Dover, NL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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24%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

42%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

18%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

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

Crime data for this area is not available from Statistics Canada, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Index	Dover_{/100k people}	Newfoundland and Labrador_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,225 (estimate)	4,884	4,223
Violent crime	1,475 (estimate)	1,379	1,042
Property crime	3,749 (estimate)	3,505	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	Dover	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Total incidents	n/a	35,127	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	n/a	6,728	5,856
Change in 100k rate	n/a	0.6%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Dover	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
All (12+ years)	n/a	1,511	1,709
Youths (12-17)	n/a	1,494	1,108
Adults (18+)	n/a	1,512	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	Dover	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Clearance rate	n/a	29	37
Clearance rate change	n/a	-5.0%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	n/a	45	58
Clearance rate property	n/a	22	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Dover crime rates are 24% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Dover are 42% higher than the national average
In Dover you have a 1 in 20 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Dover is safer than 37% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Dover has n/a

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Daily Crime In Dover (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Dover

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Dover is 1 in 68

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Dover is 1 in 27

The chance of being a victim of crime in Dover is 1 in 20

Year Over Year Crime In Dover

Statistic	Dover	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Total	n/a	-4.2%	-7.9%
Violent	n/a	1.1%	-3.6%
Property	n/a	-6.4%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Glovertown, NL	2,001	1,146	2,911	4,057
Gambo, NL	1,959	1,398	3,553	4,950
Salvage, NL	118	1,425	3,621	5,046
Hare Bay, NL	921	1,471	3,738	5,209
Centreville-Wareham-Trinity, NL	1,083	1,480	3,761	5,240
Indian Bay, NL	171	1,484	3,771	5,255
St. Brendan's, NL	136	1,522	3,869	5,392
Dover, NL	641	1,475	3,749	5,225

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lot 62, PE	641	780	2,898	3,678
Plummer Additional, ON	642	832	2,411	3,243
Marktosis 15, BC	640	1,102	4,839	5,941
Bruce Mines, ON	640	845	2,449	3,294
Montana 139, AB	640	1,189	4,980	6,170
Dover, NL	641	1,475	3,749	5,225

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