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24%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
53%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
15%
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.
IndexSt. Stephen/100k peopleNew Brunswick/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,2454,9504,223
Violent crime1,5941,5041,042
Property crime3,6513,4463,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticSt. StephenNew BrunswickNational
Total incidents81652,8542,225,600
Incidents per 100k7,1666,7635,856
Change in 100k rate0.1%0.2%-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)

StatisticSt. StephenNew BrunswickNational
All (12+ years)1,8521,6261,709
Youths (12-17)1,0841,2621,108
Adults (18+)1,9131,6531,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticSt. StephenNew BrunswickNational
Clearance rate303037
Clearance rate change-25.9%-10.1%0.2%
Clearance rate violent455658
Clearance rate property202127
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

    • St. Stephen crime rates are 24% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in St. Stephen are 53% higher than the national average
    • In St. Stephen you have a 1 in 20 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • St. Stephen is safer than 35% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in St. Stephen has not changed

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        Daily Crime In St. Stephen (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in St. Stephen

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in St. Stephen is 1 in 63
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in St. Stephen is 1 in 28
        The chance of being a victim of crime in St. Stephen is 1 in 20

        Year Over Year Crime In St. Stephen

        StatisticSt. StephenNew BrunswickNational
        Total0.4%3.2%-7.9%
        Violent16.0%-4.2%-3.6%
        Property-7.3%6.2%-9.8%

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        Saint Andrews, NB5629842,2533,237
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        Saint Croix, NB7091,0902,4983,588
        Saint David, NB1,5591,2522,8684,119
        Saint Patrick, NB7271,2812,9354,215
        Saint Stephen, NB1,8521,4063,2214,627
        Saint James, NB1,2141,4803,3924,872
        St. Stephen, NB4,4061,5943,6515,245

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Kindersley, SK4,4041,0603,4264,487
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        Iroquois Falls, ON4,4096801,9692,648
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        St. Stephen, NB4,4061,5943,6515,245
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.