B+
39%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
28%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
42%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
Crime data for this area is not available from Statistics Canada, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
IndexWolfville/100k peopleNova Scotia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,594 (estimate)4,2204,223
Violent crime749 (estimate)1,2181,042
Property crime1,845 (estimate)3,0023,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticWolfvilleNova ScotiaNational
Total incidentsn/a57,2982,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a5,8515,856
Change in 100k raten/a-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)

StatisticWolfvilleNova ScotiaNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,5901,709
Youths (12-17)n/a9681,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,6341,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticWolfvilleNova ScotiaNational
Clearance raten/a3837
Clearance rate changen/a1.6%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a6158
Clearance rate propertyn/a2427
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

    • Wolfville crime rates are 39% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Wolfville are 28% lower than the national average
    • In Wolfville you have a 1 in 39 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Wolfville is safer than 77% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Wolfville has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Wolfville (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Wolfville

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Wolfville is 1 in 134
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Wolfville is 1 in 55
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Wolfville is 1 in 39

        Year Over Year Crime In Wolfville

        StatisticWolfvilleNova ScotiaNational
        Totaln/a7.9%-7.9%
        Violentn/a18.5%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a2.6%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        West Hants, NS15,6789452,3293,274
        Kings, Subd. C, NS8,0529502,3413,291
        Kings, Subd. D, NS5,1889612,3683,328
        Kings, Subd. B, NS12,0201,0552,6013,656
        Cambridge 32, NS1471,1822,9144,096
        Windsor, NS3,6981,1962,9504,146
        Kentville, NS6,6191,7624,3466,108
        Wolfville, NS4,4537491,8452,593

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Stellarton, NS4,4421,6003,9455,545
        Grand Forks, BC4,4359914,3545,346
        Napierville, QC4,4355641,1001,664
        North Okanagan C, BC4,4286722,9513,623
        Battleford, SK4,4861,1443,6984,842
        Wolfville, NS4,4537491,8452,593
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.