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16%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
28%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
13%
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.
IndexSouris/100k peoplePrince Edward Island/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime3,5274,1204,223
Violent crime7498741,042
Property crime2,7793,2453,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticSourisPrince Edward IslandNational
Total incidents3828,7892,225,600
Incidents per 100k4,7145,5065,856
Change in 100k rate8.3%-12.3%-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)

StatisticSourisPrince Edward IslandNational
All (12+ years)1,3311,4111,709
Youths (12-17)06941,108
Adults (18+)1,4411,4711,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticSourisPrince Edward IslandNational
Clearance rate282937
Clearance rate change15.0%-8.5%0.2%
Clearance rate violent414458
Clearance rate property222327
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.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Souris crime rates are 16% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Souris are 28% lower than the national average
    • In Souris you have a 1 in 29 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Souris is safer than 71% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Souris has increased by 12%

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        Daily Crime In Souris (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Souris

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Souris is 1 in 134
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Souris is 1 in 36
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Souris is 1 in 29

        Year Over Year Crime In Souris

        StatisticSourisPrince Edward IslandNational
        Total11.8%-11.0%-7.9%
        Violent-4.2%-13.2%-3.6%
        Property19.4%-10.2%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Lot 46, PE3705962,2142,810
        Lot 43, PE7316672,4753,142
        Lot 47, PE5406832,5363,219
        Lot 56, PE3256922,5683,260
        Lot 42, PE2557042,6133,317
        Lot 44, PE7727202,6733,393
        Lot 55, PE4457212,6763,397
        Souris, PE1,1117492,7793,527

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Berens River 13, MB1,11111,48730,18841,676
        St. Alban's, NL1,1101,4403,6615,102
        Thompson-Nicola E (Bonaparte Plateau), BC1,1131,1174,9086,025
        Parrsboro, NS1,1141,2613,1084,369
        Bury, QC1,1088201,5982,418
        Souris, PE1,1117492,7793,527
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.