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Total crime NAT. AVG.
17%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
5%
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.
IndexBarrington/100k peopleNova Scotia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,2284,2204,223
Violent crime1,2201,2181,042
Property crime3,0083,0023,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticBarringtonNova ScotiaNational
Total incidents42957,2982,225,600
Incidents per 100k5,8625,8515,856
Change in 100k rate7.4%-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)

StatisticBarringtonNova ScotiaNational
All (12+ years)1,6951,5901,709
Youths (12-17)6969681,108
Adults (18+)1,7661,6341,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticBarringtonNova ScotiaNational
Clearance rate423837
Clearance rate change-19.9%1.6%0.2%
Clearance rate violent686158
Clearance rate property172427
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.

Barrington, NS Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Barrington crime rates are equal to the national average
    • Violent crimes in Barrington are 17% higher than the national average
    • In Barrington you have a 1 in 24 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Barrington is safer than 49% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Barrington has not changed

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        Daily Crime In Barrington (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Barrington

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Barrington is 1 in 82
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Barrington is 1 in 34
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Barrington is 1 in 24

        Year Over Year Crime In Barrington

        StatisticBarringtonNova ScotiaNational
        Total-0.1%7.9%-7.9%
        Violent14.2%18.5%-3.6%
        Property-10.9%2.6%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Clark's Harbour, NS7291,2243,0174,241
        Barrington, NS6,5681,2203,0084,228

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        Westlock County, AB6,5651,0194,2685,288
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        Plessisville, QC6,5458031,5652,368
        Gimli, MB6,5451,8004,7316,532
        Shannon, QC6,5304889511,438
        Barrington, NS6,5681,2203,0084,228
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.