Watt Section, Halifax, NS Crime Rates

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29%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
50%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
21%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
Crime data for this area is not available from Statistics Canada, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
IndexWatt Section/100k peopleHalifax/100k peopleNova Scotia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,428 (estimate)3,823 (estimate)4,2204,223
Violent crime1,567 (estimate)1,103 (estimate)1,2181,042
Property crime3,861 (estimate)2,719 (estimate)3,0023,181

Watt Section, Halifax, NS Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Watt Section crime rates are 29% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Watt Section are 50% higher than the national average
    • In Watt Section you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Watt Section is safer than 3% of the cities in Nova Scotia
    • Year over year crime in Halifax has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Watt Section (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Watt Section

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Watt Section is 1 in 64
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Watt Section is 1 in 26
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Watt Section is 1 in 19

        Year Over Year Crime In Halifax

        StatisticHalifaxNova ScotiaNational
        Totaln/a7.9%-7.9%
        Violentn/a18.5%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a2.6%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Sheet Harbour 36, NS371,1102,7353,845
        Halifax, NS451,8521,1032,7193,823

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Laval, QC445,0507381,4392,177
        London, ON421,4561,2853,7205,005
        Markham, ON359,1116671,9322,599
        Québec, QC548,2448541,6662,520
        Surrey, BC560,1509864,3325,318
        Halifax, NS451,8521,1032,7193,823
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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