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77%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
38%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
90%
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.
IndexBreton/100k peopleAlberta/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime7,4856,3914,223
Violent crime1,4431,2321,042
Property crime6,0425,1593,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticBretonAlbertaNational
Total incidents599385,6812,225,600
Incidents per 100k10,2158,7225,856
Change in 100k rate-0.8%-13.0%-9.8%
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.


Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

StatisticBretonAlbertaNational
All (12+ years)2,0182,6611,709
Youths (12-17)7111,0771,108
Adults (18+)2,1382,8061,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticBretonAlbertaNational
Clearance rate193437
Clearance rate change52.9%2.4%0.2%
Clearance rate violent785458
Clearance rate property122727
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.

Breton, AB Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Breton crime rates are 77% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Breton are 38% higher than the national average
    • In Breton you have a 1 in 14 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Breton is safer than 32% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Breton has increased by 17%

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        Daily Crime In Breton (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Breton

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Breton is 1 in 70
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Breton is 1 in 17
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Breton is 1 in 14

        Year Over Year Crime In Breton

        StatisticBretonAlbertaNational
        Total16.7%-10.7%-7.9%
        Violent96.5%-1.0%-3.6%
        Property10.8%-13.7%-9.8%

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Warburg, AB8001,3365,5956,932
        Breton, AB6621,4436,0427,485

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        King's Point, NL6611,2303,1274,357
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        Muskoday First Nation, SK6651,6515,3356,986
        Breton, AB6621,4436,0427,485
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.