Yamaska, QC Crime Rates

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65%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
52%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
69%
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.
IndexYamaska/100k peopleQuebec/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime1,4762,4784,223
Violent crime5008401,042
Property crime9761,6383,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticYamaskaQuebecNational
Total incidents508308,0702,225,600
Incidents per 100k2,1403,5935,856
Change in 100k rate-6.3%-11.6%-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)

StatisticYamaskaQuebecNational
All (12+ years)1,0831,4691,709
Youths (12-17)7251,2051,108
Adults (18+)1,1141,4891,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticYamaskaQuebecNational
Clearance rate554537
Clearance rate change-2.6%-1.1%0.2%
Clearance rate violent1106758
Clearance rate property323127
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.

Yamaska, QC Crime Quiz

  • 1. Which city in Quebec has the least crime per 100,000 people?
  • 2. Which city in Quebec has the most crime per 100,000 people?
  • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Yamaska each year?
  • 4. Is the Yamaska crime rate higher or lower than the Quebec average?
  • 5. Yamaska is safer than 81% of all other cities in Quebec.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

  • Yamaska crime rates are 65% lower than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Yamaska are 52% lower than the national average
  • In Yamaska you have a 1 in 68 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Yamaska is safer than 92% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Yamaska has decreased by 2%

Yamaska crime map

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The Yamaska crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Yamaska as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Yamaska crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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      Daily Crime In Yamaska (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Yamaska

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Yamaska is 1 in 200
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Yamaska is 1 in 103
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Yamaska is 1 in 68

      Year Over Year Crime In Yamaska

      StatisticYamaskaQuebecNational
      Total-2.3%-7.5%-7.9%
      Violent-3.9%-0.8%-3.6%
      Property-1.6%-11.2%-9.8%

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, QC2,7585791,1301,709
      Contrecoeur, QC8,9775951,1611,756
      Lanoraie, QC5,1486331,2351,869
      Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, QC2,4266361,2391,875
      Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, QC2,2886361,2401,875
      Saint-Roch-de-Richelieu, QC2,2576381,2441,881
      Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, QC2,0506671,3011,968
      Yamaska, QC1,7125009761,476

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Thompson-Nicola J (Copper Desert Country), BC1,7128913,9124,803
      Sainte-Clotilde, QC1,7117141,3922,106
      Neguac, NB1,7142,2995,2657,564
      Stuartburn, MB1,7152,0815,4697,550
      Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, QC1,7156171,2041,821
      Yamaska, QC1,7125009761,476
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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