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31%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
53%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
24%
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.
IndexStellarton/100k peopleNova Scotia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,5454,2204,223
Violent crime1,6001,2181,042
Property crime3,9453,0023,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticStellartonNova ScotiaNational
Total incidents33257,2982,225,600
Incidents per 100k7,6875,8515,856
Change in 100k rate27.5%-0.4%-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)

StatisticStellartonNova ScotiaNational
All (12+ years)2,0321,5901,709
Youths (12-17)1,8139681,108
Adults (18+)2,0531,6341,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticStellartonNova ScotiaNational
Clearance rate273837
Clearance rate change-36.1%1.6%0.2%
Clearance rate violent486158
Clearance rate property192427
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.

Stellarton, NS Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Stellarton crime rates are 31% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Stellarton are 53% higher than the national average
    • In Stellarton you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Stellarton is safer than 34% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Stellarton has increased by 40%

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        Daily Crime In Stellarton (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Stellarton

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Stellarton is 1 in 63
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Stellarton is 1 in 26
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Stellarton is 1 in 19

        Year Over Year Crime In Stellarton

        StatisticStellartonNova ScotiaNational
        Total39.6%7.9%-7.9%
        Violent23.3%18.5%-3.6%
        Property46.7%2.6%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Pictou, Subd. C, NS8,4629162,2583,174
        Pictou, Subd. A, NS6,1811,0282,5343,562
        Pictou, Subd. B, NS6,0821,0282,5353,563
        Pictou, NS3,1691,0532,5973,650
        Trenton, NS2,6031,1102,7353,844
        Fisher's Grant 24, NS5051,1722,8894,061
        Westville, NS3,6371,3653,3664,731
        Stellarton, NS4,4421,6003,9455,545

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Grand Forks, BC4,4359914,3545,346
        Napierville, QC4,4355641,1001,664
        Wolfville, NS4,4537491,8452,593
        North Okanagan C, BC4,4286722,9513,623
        Antigonish, NS4,4192,7666,8219,587
        Stellarton, NS4,4421,6003,9455,545
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.