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13%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
39%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
4%
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.
IndexFredericton/100k peopleNew Brunswick/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,7614,9504,223
Violent crime1,4471,5041,042
Property crime3,3143,4463,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticFrederictonNew BrunswickNational
Total incidents4,20652,8542,225,600
Incidents per 100k6,5066,7635,856
Change in 100k rate1.7%0.2%-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)

StatisticFrederictonNew BrunswickNational
All (12+ years)2,3261,6261,709
Youths (12-17)2,0131,2621,108
Adults (18+)2,3481,6531,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticFrederictonNew BrunswickNational
Clearance rate353037
Clearance rate change10.9%-10.1%0.2%
Clearance rate violent665658
Clearance rate property252127
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.

Fredericton, NB Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Fredericton crime rates are 13% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Fredericton are 39% higher than the national average
    • In Fredericton you have a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Fredericton is safer than 40% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Fredericton has increased by 16%

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        Daily Crime In Fredericton (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fredericton

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fredericton is 1 in 70
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fredericton is 1 in 31
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Fredericton is 1 in 22

        Year Over Year Crime In Fredericton

        StatisticFrederictonNew BrunswickNational
        Total16.2%3.2%-7.9%
        Violent6.9%-4.2%-3.6%
        Property19.9%6.2%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        New Maryland, NB3,0506501,4902,140
        Hanwell, NB5,2227141,6352,349
        Kingsclear, NB2,9827431,7022,444
        Burton, NB5,2009422,1583,101
        Lincoln, NB7,8859552,1883,143
        Oromocto, NB9,7841,1312,5903,720
        Devon 30, NB1,2031,3963,1994,595
        Fredericton, NB63,8181,4473,3144,761

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Medicine Hat, AB65,2479584,0134,972
        Halton Hills, ON65,4835691,6482,217
        Port Coquitlam, BC66,4858813,8704,751
        Aurora, ON61,0585141,4892,003
        Mirabel, QC60,2966211,2101,831
        Fredericton, NB63,8181,4473,3144,761
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.