Cochrane, AB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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25%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

41%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

19%

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	Cochrane_{/100k people}	Alberta_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	3,186	6,391	4,223
Violent crime	614	1,232	1,042
Property crime	2,572	5,159	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	Cochrane	Alberta	National
Total incidents	1,392	385,681	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	4,349	8,722	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-23.6%	-13.0%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Cochrane	Alberta	National
All (12+ years)	885	2,661	1,709
Youths (12-17)	298	1,077	1,108
Adults (18+)	942	2,806	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	Cochrane	Alberta	National
Clearance rate	28	34	37
Clearance rate change	-5.8%	2.4%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	55	54	58
Clearance rate property	20	27	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Cochrane crime rates are 25% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Cochrane are 41% lower than the national average
In Cochrane you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Cochrane is safer than 77% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Cochrane has decreased by 15%

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Daily Crime In Cochrane (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cochrane

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cochrane is 1 in 163

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cochrane is 1 in 39

The chance of being a victim of crime in Cochrane is 1 in 32

Year Over Year Crime In Cochrane

Statistic	Cochrane	Alberta	National
Total	-14.6%	-10.7%	-7.9%
Violent	3.5%	-1.0%	-3.6%
Property	-18.9%	-13.7%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Ghost Lake, AB	85	637	2,669	3,307
Cochrane, AB	30,481	614	2,572	3,186

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Alma, QC	30,501	823	1,605	2,428
Sainte-Julie, QC	30,753	507	989	1,497
Centre Wellington, ON	30,896	492	1,424	1,916
Chambly, QC	30,986	544	1,061	1,605
Whitehorse, YT	29,774	3,637	8,038	11,675
Cochrane, AB	30,481	614	2,572	3,186

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