Queens, NS Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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Total crime NAT. AVG.

17%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

6%

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	Queens_{/100k people}	Nova Scotia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	4,216	4,220	4,223
Violent crime	1,216	1,218	1,042
Property crime	3,000	3,002	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	Queens	Nova Scotia	National
Total incidents	608	57,298	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	5,845	5,851	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-12.3%	-0.4%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Queens	Nova Scotia	National
All (12+ years)	1,084	1,590	1,709
Youths (12-17)	1,020	968	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,089	1,634	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	Queens	Nova Scotia	National
Clearance rate	27	38	37
Clearance rate change	-17.4%	1.6%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	63	61	58
Clearance rate property	15	24	27

Queens, NS Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Queens crime rates are equal to the national average
Violent crimes in Queens are 17% higher than the national average
In Queens you have a 1 in 24 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Queens is safer than 49% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Queens has decreased by 5%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Queens

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Queens is 1 in 83

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Queens is 1 in 34

The chance of being a victim of crime in Queens is 1 in 24

Year Over Year Crime In Queens

Statistic	Queens	Nova Scotia	National
Total	-5.5%	7.9%	-7.9%
Violent	1.6%	18.5%	-3.6%
Property	-7.7%	2.6%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wildcat 12, NS	28	1,339	3,301	4,640
Queens, NS	9,932	1,216	3,000	4,216

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Brockton, ON	9,915	1,126	3,259	4,385
Morden, MB	9,973	771	2,025	2,796
Roberval, QC	9,887	707	1,379	2,086
Temiskaming Shores, ON	9,984	854	2,474	3,328
Hinton, AB	10,000	1,498	6,272	7,770
Queens, NS	9,932	1,216	3,000	4,216

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