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883%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
1,292%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
749%
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.
IndexCambridge Bay/100k peopleNunavut/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime41,52634,7244,223
Violent crime14,51412,1361,042
Property crime27,01222,5883,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticCambridge BayNunavutNational
Total incidents1,21220,9692,225,600
Incidents per 100k63,72253,2845,856
Change in 100k rate16.7%8.4%-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)

StatisticCambridge BayNunavutNational
All (12+ years)7,3199,0051,709
Youths (12-17)5,2082,9271,108
Adults (18+)7,61810,0571,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticCambridge BayNunavutNational
Clearance rate566437
Clearance rate change-16.7%-3.5%0.2%
Clearance rate violent787658
Clearance rate property435427
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.

Cambridge Bay, NU Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Cambridge Bay crime rates are 883% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Cambridge Bay are 1292% higher than the national average
    • In Cambridge Bay you have a 1 in 3 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Cambridge Bay is safer than 0% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Cambridge Bay has increased by 3%

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        Daily Crime In Cambridge Bay (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cambridge Bay

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cambridge Bay is 1 in 7
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cambridge Bay is 1 in 4
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Cambridge Bay is 1 in 3

        Year Over Year Crime In Cambridge Bay

        StatisticCambridge BayNunavutNational
        Total3.1%-0.9%-7.9%
        Violent-14.3%-1.2%-3.6%
        Property16.7%-0.6%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Cambridge Bay, NU1,86714,51427,01241,526

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Akwesasne (Part) 59, ON1,8661,3813,9995,381
        Obedjiwan, QC1,8734,6799,12213,801
        Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil, QC1,8617761,5142,290
        Whitehead, MB1,8601,3653,5874,952
        Tumbler Ridge, BC1,8746662,9253,591
        Cambridge Bay, NU1,86714,51427,01241,526
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.