F
51%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
18%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
62%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale
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.
IndexJasper/100k peopleAlberta/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime6,3706,3914,223
Violent crime1,2281,2321,042
Property crime5,1425,1593,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticJasperAlbertaNational
Total incidents401385,6812,225,600
Incidents per 100k8,6938,7225,856
Change in 100k rate-28.6%-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)

StatisticJasperAlbertaNational
All (12+ years)2,5152,6611,709
Youths (12-17)01,0771,108
Adults (18+)2,6902,8061,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticJasperAlbertaNational
Clearance rate393437
Clearance rate change-17.4%2.4%0.2%
Clearance rate violent475458
Clearance rate property352727
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.

Jasper, AB Crime Quiz

  • 1. Which city in Alberta has the least crime per 100,000 people?
  • 2. Which city in Alberta has the most crime per 100,000 people?
  • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Jasper each year?
  • 4. Is the Jasper crime rate higher or lower than the Alberta average?
  • 5. Jasper is safer than 48% of all other cities in Alberta.
 
1 / 5

Crime Quick Facts

  • Jasper crime rates are 51% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Jasper are 18% higher than the national average
  • In Jasper you have a 1 in 16 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Jasper is safer than 40% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Jasper has decreased by 13%

Jasper crime map

  • Lower crime
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  • Higher crime
  • No data available
The Jasper crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Jasper as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Jasper crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

Safest Places to Live in and Around Jasper

See all the best places to live around Jasper

Compare Jasper, AB Crime

      vs
      How would you rate the amount of crime in Jasper?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      Do you feel safe walking alone at night in Jasper?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all Jasper poll results

      Daily Crime In Jasper (per 100,000 people)

      How Safe is Jasper (higher is better)

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Jasper

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Jasper is 1 in 82
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Jasper is 1 in 20
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Jasper is 1 in 16

      Year Over Year Crime In Jasper

      StatisticJasperAlbertaNational
      Total-12.5%-10.7%-7.9%
      Violent2.0%-1.0%-3.6%
      Property-19.2%-13.7%-9.8%

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Jasper, AB4,8281,2285,1426,370

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Vanderhoof, BC4,8321,6367,1868,822
      Carbonear, NL4,8349962,5313,527
      Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, QC4,8375019771,478
      Cornwallis, MB4,8401,0372,7263,764
      Inverness, Subd. B, NS4,8088642,1292,992
      Jasper, AB4,8281,2285,1426,370
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.