Yorkton, SK Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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122%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

113%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

125%

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.
Index	Yorkton_{/100k people}	Saskatchewan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	9,377	7,884	4,223
Violent crime	2,216	1,863	1,042
Property crime	7,161	6,021	3,181

All Crime Incidents

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.
Statistic	Yorkton	Saskatchewan	National
Total incidents	2,437	144,085	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	14,539	12,224	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-12.1%	-5.2%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Yorkton	Saskatchewan	National
All (12+ years)	5,437	4,710	1,709
Youths (12-17)	8,544	3,675	1,108
Adults (18+)	5,146	4,810	1,757

Weighted Clearance Rates

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.
Statistic	Yorkton	Saskatchewan	National
Clearance rate	52	42	37
Clearance rate change	-6.0%	2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	72	57	58
Clearance rate property	43	34	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Yorkton crime rates are 122% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Yorkton are 113% higher than the national average
In Yorkton you have a 1 in 11 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Yorkton is safer than 21% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Yorkton has decreased by 17%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Yorkton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Yorkton is 1 in 46

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Yorkton is 1 in 14

The chance of being a victim of crime in Yorkton is 1 in 11

Year Over Year Crime In Yorkton

Statistic	Yorkton	Saskatchewan	National
Total	-17.4%	-5.7%	-7.9%
Violent	-25.8%	0.7%	-3.6%
Property	-13.3%	-8.6%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wallace No. 243, SK	905	1,161	3,752	4,913
Orkney No. 244, SK	1,791	1,284	4,149	5,433
Little Bone 74B, SK	21	1,588	5,133	6,722
Saltcoats, SK	492	1,604	5,183	6,787
Springside, SK	498	1,770	5,721	7,492
Ebenezer, SK	188	1,945	6,287	8,232
Rhein, SK	176	2,114	6,832	8,946
Yorkton, SK	17,021	2,216	7,161	9,377

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Selwyn, ON	17,047	398	1,153	1,551
Edmundston, NB	16,970	1,149	2,632	3,781
Sylvan Lake, AB	16,694	1,323	5,542	6,866
L'Ancienne-Lorette, QC	17,373	645	1,257	1,902
Hanover, MB	17,472	1,587	4,172	5,759
Yorkton, SK	17,021	2,216	7,161	9,377

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.