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1,385%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
1,554%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
1,329%
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.
IndexInuvik/100k peopleNorthwest Territories/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime62,71639,6244,223
Violent crime17,24710,8961,042
Property crime45,47028,7283,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticInuvikNorthwest TerritoriesNational
Total incidents3,19827,2872,225,600
Incidents per 100k95,63460,4225,856
Change in 100k rate-0.1%8.9%-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)

StatisticInuvikNorthwest TerritoriesNational
All (12+ years)14,2646,2271,709
Youths (12-17)4,0162,3521,108
Adults (18+)15,3156,6191,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticInuvikNorthwest TerritoriesNational
Clearance rate674937
Clearance rate change9.9%-3.0%0.2%
Clearance rate violent736158
Clearance rate property634327
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.

Inuvik, NT Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Inuvik crime rates are 1385% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Inuvik are 1554% higher than the national average
    • In Inuvik you have a 1 in 2 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Inuvik is safer than 0% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Inuvik has increased by 3%

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        Daily Crime In Inuvik (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Inuvik

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Inuvik is 1 in 6
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Inuvik is 1 in 3
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        Year Over Year Crime In Inuvik

        StatisticInuvikNorthwest TerritoriesNational
        Total2.6%6.5%-7.9%
        Violent52.5%6.6%-3.6%
        Property-15.7%6.4%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Inuvik, NT3,28417,24745,47062,716

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Bonavista, NL3,2921,1652,9604,125
        Melancthon, ON3,2744161,2051,621
        Beaumont, QC3,2744047881,192
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        Grande Cache, AB3,2692,0578,61510,672
        Inuvik, NT3,28417,24745,47062,716
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.