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462%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
543%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
436%
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.
IndexHappy Valley-Goose Bay/100k peopleNewfoundland and Labrador/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime23,7454,8844,223
Violent crime6,7051,3791,042
Property crime17,0403,5053,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticHappy Valley-Goose BayNewfoundland and LabradorNational
Total incidents2,73135,1272,225,600
Incidents per 100k32,7076,7285,856
Change in 100k rate9.4%0.6%-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)

StatisticHappy Valley-Goose BayNewfoundland and LabradorNational
All (12+ years)4,6641,5111,709
Youths (12-17)3,2491,4941,108
Adults (18+)4,7821,5121,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticHappy Valley-Goose BayNewfoundland and LabradorNational
Clearance rate422937
Clearance rate change-13.0%-5.0%0.2%
Clearance rate violent474558
Clearance rate property412227
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.

Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Happy Valley-Goose Bay crime rates are 462% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Happy Valley-Goose Bay are 543% higher than the national average
    • In Happy Valley-Goose Bay you have a 1 in 5 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Happy Valley-Goose Bay is safer than 0% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Happy Valley-Goose Bay has increased by 16%

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        Daily Crime In Happy Valley-Goose Bay (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is 1 in 15
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is 1 in 6
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Happy Valley-Goose Bay is 1 in 5

        Year Over Year Crime In Happy Valley-Goose Bay

        StatisticHappy Valley-Goose BayNewfoundland and LabradorNational
        Total15.8%-4.2%-7.9%
        Violent5.7%1.1%-3.6%
        Property19.6%-6.4%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        North West River, NL5331,0642,7043,768
        Sheshatshiu 3, NL1,49628,62772,753101,380
        Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL8,0516,70517,04023,745

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Kings, Subd. C, NS8,0529502,3413,291
        Nanaimo A, BC8,0487883,4624,250
        Innisfail, AB8,0401,4686,1487,616
        Lac-Beauport, QC8,037274535809
        Bayham, ON8,0676471,8752,522
        Happy Valley-Goose Bay, NL8,0516,70517,04023,745
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.