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84%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
44%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
97%
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.
IndexHinton/100k peopleAlberta/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime7,7706,3914,223
Violent crime1,4981,2321,042
Property crime6,2725,1593,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticHintonAlbertaNational
Total incidents1,093385,6812,225,600
Incidents per 100k10,6038,7225,856
Change in 100k rate-24.6%-13.0%-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)

StatisticHintonAlbertaNational
All (12+ years)2,5212,6611,709
Youths (12-17)9111,0771,108
Adults (18+)2,6752,8061,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticHintonAlbertaNational
Clearance rate373437
Clearance rate change16.1%2.4%0.2%
Clearance rate violent605458
Clearance rate property292727
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.

Hinton, AB Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Hinton crime rates are 84% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Hinton are 44% higher than the national average
    • In Hinton you have a 1 in 13 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Hinton is safer than 31% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Hinton has decreased by 33%

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        Daily Crime In Hinton (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hinton

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hinton is 1 in 67
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hinton is 1 in 16
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Hinton is 1 in 13

        Year Over Year Crime In Hinton

        StatisticHintonAlbertaNational
        Total-32.9%-10.7%-7.9%
        Violent-18.0%-1.0%-3.6%
        Property-36.7%-13.7%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Hinton, AB10,0001,4986,2727,770

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Lacombe County, AB10,0128523,5674,418
        Temiskaming Shores, ON9,9848542,4743,328
        Yarmouth, NS10,0213,4318,45911,890
        Morden, MB9,9737712,0252,796
        Queens, NS9,9321,2163,0004,216
        Hinton, AB10,0001,4986,2727,770
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.