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162%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
105%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
181%
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.
IndexSmoky Lake/100k peopleAlberta/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime11,0656,3914,223
Violent crime2,1331,2321,042
Property crime8,9325,1593,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticSmoky LakeAlbertaNational
Total incidents580385,6812,225,600
Incidents per 100k15,1008,7225,856
Change in 100k rate-25.6%-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)

StatisticSmoky LakeAlbertaNational
All (12+ years)5,1562,6611,709
Youths (12-17)3,5571,0771,108
Adults (18+)5,2872,8061,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticSmoky LakeAlbertaNational
Clearance rate473437
Clearance rate change77.8%2.4%0.2%
Clearance rate violent985458
Clearance rate property282727
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.

Smoky Lake, AB Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Smoky Lake crime rates are 162% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Smoky Lake are 105% higher than the national average
    • In Smoky Lake you have a 1 in 10 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Smoky Lake is safer than 20% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Smoky Lake has decreased by 20%

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        Daily Crime In Smoky Lake (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Smoky Lake

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Smoky Lake is 1 in 47
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Smoky Lake is 1 in 12
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Smoky Lake is 1 in 10

        Year Over Year Crime In Smoky Lake

        StatisticSmoky LakeAlbertaNational
        Total-20.3%-10.7%-7.9%
        Violent93.7%-1.0%-3.6%
        Property-34.9%-13.7%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Smoky Lake County, AB4,6369924,1535,145
        Waskatenau, AB1621,3985,8547,252
        Smoky Lake, AB9822,1338,93211,065

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Blanc-Sablon, QC9827001,3662,066
        Sioux Valley Dakota Nation, MB9832,1405,6237,763
        Baie-du-Febvre, QC9808271,6132,440
        Churchill, MB9802,0185,3027,320
        Nipawin No. 487, SK9841,3824,4655,847
        Smoky Lake, AB9822,1338,93211,065
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.