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41%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
10%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
51%
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.
IndexDowntown Medicine Hat/100k peopleMedicine Hat/100k peopleAlberta/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,964 (estimate)4,9726,3914,223
Violent crime1,149 (estimate)9581,2321,042
Property crime4,814 (estimate)4,0135,1593,181

Downtown Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat, AB Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Downtown Medicine Hat crime rates are 41% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Downtown Medicine Hat are 10% higher than the national average
    • In Downtown Medicine Hat you have a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Downtown Medicine Hat is safer than 44% of the cities in Alberta
    • Year over year crime in Medicine Hat has decreased by 8%

    Downtown Medicine Hat crime map

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        Daily Crime In Downtown Medicine Hat (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Downtown Medicine Hat

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Downtown Medicine Hat is 1 in 87
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Downtown Medicine Hat is 1 in 21
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Downtown Medicine Hat is 1 in 17

        Year Over Year Crime In Medicine Hat

        StatisticMedicine HatAlbertaNational
        Total-7.9%-10.7%-7.9%
        Violent-8.8%-1.0%-3.6%
        Property-7.7%-13.7%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Redcliff, AB5,7237333,0693,802
        Cypress County, AB8,8177373,0863,823
        Medicine Hat, AB65,2479584,0134,972

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Halton Hills, ON65,4835691,6482,217
        Port Coquitlam, BC66,4858813,8704,751
        Fredericton, NB63,8181,4473,3144,761
        Aurora, ON61,0585141,4892,003
        Grande Prairie, AB69,5122,51810,54413,062
        Medicine Hat, AB65,2479584,0134,972
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.