Yamaska, QC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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65%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

52%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

69%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.

Total crime includes all violent and property crime. Violent crimes include: homicide, murder, assault, robbery, kidnapping, extortion, harassment, threats and all other violent violations. Property crimes include: breaking and entering, theft, motor vehicle theft, fraud, mischief and all other property crime violations. Crimes not reflected in this table include: criminal code violations, traffic violations, federal statute violations and drug violations. This crime data is estimated based on Statistics Canada data.
Index	Yamaska_{/100k people}	Quebec_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	1,476	2,478	4,223
Violent crime	500	840	1,042
Property crime	976	1,638	3,181

All Crime Incidents

All crime incidents includes all violent and property crime as well as criminal code violations (child pornography, disturbing the peace, justice violations), traffic violations (impaired driving), federal statute violations and drug violations.
Statistic	Yamaska	Quebec	National
Total incidents	508	308,070	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	2,140	3,593	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-6.3%	-11.6%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Yamaska	Quebec	National
All (12+ years)	1,083	1,469	1,709
Youths (12-17)	725	1,205	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,114	1,489	1,757

Weighted Clearance Rates

More severe crimes such as robberies, assault and homicides are given more weight to the overall clearance rates. Less severe crimes such as vehicle theft, fraud and mischief are given less weight to the overall clearance rates.
Statistic	Yamaska	Quebec	National
Clearance rate	55	45	37
Clearance rate change	-2.6%	-1.1%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	110	67	58
Clearance rate property	32	31	27

Yamaska, QC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Yamaska crime rates are 65% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Yamaska are 52% lower than the national average
In Yamaska you have a 1 in 68 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Yamaska is safer than 92% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Yamaska has decreased by 2%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Yamaska

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Yamaska is 1 in 200

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Yamaska is 1 in 103

The chance of being a victim of crime in Yamaska is 1 in 68

Year Over Year Crime In Yamaska

Statistic	Yamaska	Quebec	National
Total	-2.3%	-7.5%	-7.9%
Violent	-3.9%	-0.8%	-3.6%
Property	-1.6%	-11.2%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, QC	2,758	579	1,130	1,709
Contrecoeur, QC	8,977	595	1,161	1,756
Lanoraie, QC	5,148	633	1,235	1,869
Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, QC	2,426	636	1,239	1,875
Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, QC	2,288	636	1,240	1,875
Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, QC	2,257	638	1,244	1,881
Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, QC	2,050	667	1,301	1,968
Yamaska, QC	1,712	500	976	1,476

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Thompson-Nicola J (Copper Desert Country), BC	1,712	891	3,912	4,803
Sainte-Clotilde, QC	1,711	714	1,392	2,106
Neguac, NB	1,714	2,299	5,265	7,564
Stuartburn, MB	1,715	2,081	5,469	7,550
Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, QC	1,715	617	1,204	1,821
Yamaska, QC	1,712	500	976	1,476

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.