Breton, AB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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77%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

38%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

90%

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	Breton_{/100k people}	Alberta_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	7,485	6,391	4,223
Violent crime	1,443	1,232	1,042
Property crime	6,042	5,159	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	Breton	Alberta	National
Total incidents	599	385,681	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	10,215	8,722	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-0.8%	-13.0%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Breton	Alberta	National
All (12+ years)	2,018	2,661	1,709
Youths (12-17)	711	1,077	1,108
Adults (18+)	2,138	2,806	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	Breton	Alberta	National
Clearance rate	19	34	37
Clearance rate change	52.9%	2.4%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	78	54	58
Clearance rate property	12	27	27

Breton, AB Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Breton crime rates are 77% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Breton are 38% higher than the national average
In Breton you have a 1 in 14 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Breton is safer than 32% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Breton has increased by 17%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Breton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Breton is 1 in 70

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Breton is 1 in 17

The chance of being a victim of crime in Breton is 1 in 14

Year Over Year Crime In Breton

Statistic	Breton	Alberta	National
Total	16.7%	-10.7%	-7.9%
Violent	96.5%	-1.0%	-3.6%
Property	10.8%	-13.7%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Warburg, AB	800	1,336	5,595	6,932
Breton, AB	662	1,443	6,042	7,485

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Saint-Thomas-Didyme, QC	661	884	1,723	2,607
King's Point, NL	661	1,230	3,127	4,357
Saint-Édouard-de-Maskinongé, QC	664	871	1,699	2,570
Béarn, QC	660	852	1,661	2,513
Caron No. 162, SK	659	1,343	4,339	5,681
Breton, AB	662	1,443	6,042	7,485

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