Picture Butte, AB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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39%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

53%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

35%

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.
Index	Picture Butte_{/100k people}	Alberta_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,558	6,391	4,223
Violent crime	493	1,232	1,042
Property crime	2,065	5,159	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	Picture Butte	Alberta	National
Total incidents	272	385,681	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	3,491	8,722	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-10.6%	-13.0%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Picture Butte	Alberta	National
All (12+ years)	634	2,661	1,709
Youths (12-17)	0	1,077	1,108
Adults (18+)	725	2,806	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	Picture Butte	Alberta	National
Clearance rate	36	34	37
Clearance rate change	-3.6%	2.4%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	87	54	58
Clearance rate property	21	27	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Picture Butte crime rates are 39% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Picture Butte are 53% lower than the national average
In Picture Butte you have a 1 in 40 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Picture Butte is safer than 85% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Picture Butte has decreased by 16%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Picture Butte

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Picture Butte is 1 in 203

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Picture Butte is 1 in 49

The chance of being a victim of crime in Picture Butte is 1 in 40

Year Over Year Crime In Picture Butte

Statistic	Picture Butte	Alberta	National
Total	-15.6%	-10.7%	-7.9%
Violent	-7.3%	-1.0%	-3.6%
Property	-17.8%	-13.7%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Coaldale, AB	9,383	784	3,284	4,069
Lethbridge County, AB	11,635	850	3,561	4,412
Coalhurst, AB	2,866	1,010	4,230	5,241
Nobleford, AB	1,570	1,177	4,927	6,103
Barons, AB	369	1,398	5,854	7,252
Lethbridge, AB	101,384	1,902	7,967	9,869
Picture Butte, AB	2,016	493	2,065	2,558

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Eel River Crossing, NB	2,017	1,331	3,050	4,381
Blackville, NB	2,019	1,857	4,255	6,112
Maple Creek, SK	2,020	1,472	4,756	6,228
Vulcan, AB	2,011	789	3,305	4,094
Allardville, NB	2,011	1,336	3,060	4,396
Picture Butte, AB	2,016	493	2,065	2,558

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