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2%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
12%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
7%
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.
IndexPort Saunders/100k peopleNewfoundland and Labrador/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,1344,8844,223
Violent crime1,1671,3791,042
Property crime2,9673,5053,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticPort SaundersNewfoundland and LabradorNational
Total incidents16235,1272,225,600
Incidents per 100k5,6946,7285,856
Change in 100k rate70.5%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)

StatisticPort SaundersNewfoundland and LabradorNational
All (12+ years)1,1381,5111,709
Youths (12-17)1,4391,4941,108
Adults (18+)1,1211,5121,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticPort SaundersNewfoundland and LabradorNational
Clearance rate362937
Clearance rate change39.3%-5.0%0.2%
Clearance rate violent454558
Clearance rate property322227
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.

Port Saunders, NL Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Port Saunders crime rates are 2% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Port Saunders are 12% higher than the national average
    • In Port Saunders you have a 1 in 25 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Port Saunders is safer than 52% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Port Saunders has increased by 59%

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        Daily Crime In Port Saunders (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Port Saunders

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Port Saunders is 1 in 86
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Port Saunders is 1 in 34
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Port Saunders is 1 in 25

        Year Over Year Crime In Port Saunders

        StatisticPort SaundersNewfoundland and LabradorNational
        Total59.2%-4.2%-7.9%
        Violent34.3%1.1%-3.6%
        Property71.3%-6.4%-9.8%

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        Port Saunders, NL6571,1672,9674,134

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        Port Saunders, NL6571,1672,9674,134
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.