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29%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
59%
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.
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.
IndexDurham/100k peopleNew Brunswick/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,440 (estimate)4,9504,223
Violent crime1,653 (estimate)1,5041,042
Property crime3,787 (estimate)3,4463,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticDurhamNew BrunswickNational
Total incidentsn/a52,8542,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a6,7635,856
Change in 100k raten/a0.2%-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)

StatisticDurhamNew BrunswickNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,6261,709
Youths (12-17)n/a1,2621,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,6531,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticDurhamNew BrunswickNational
Clearance raten/a3037
Clearance rate changen/a-10.1%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a5658
Clearance rate propertyn/a2127
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.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Durham crime rates are 29% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Durham are 59% higher than the national average
    • In Durham you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Durham is safer than 33% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Durham has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Durham (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Durham

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Durham is 1 in 61
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Durham is 1 in 27
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Durham is 1 in 19

        Year Over Year Crime In Durham

        StatisticDurhamNew BrunswickNational
        Totaln/a3.2%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-4.2%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a6.2%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Nigadoo, NB9621,2762,9244,200
        Beresford, NB6,2641,2802,9334,213
        Charlo, NB1,3061,3103,0014,311
        Petit-Rocher, NB1,8901,4013,2104,611
        Pointe-Verte, NB8691,4073,2244,631
        Colborne, NB2391,5063,4514,957
        Belledune, NB1,3331,5303,5065,036
        Durham, NB1,0241,6533,7875,440

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Saint-Frédéric, QC1,0248031,5672,370
        Saint-Stanislas, QC1,0248911,7372,628
        Saint-Janvier-de-Joly, QC1,0257971,5542,351
        Improvement District No. 9 Banff, AB1,0238813,6894,570
        Maple Creek No. 111, SK1,0261,5505,0096,559
        Durham, NB1,0241,6533,7875,440
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.