West Highlands, Lethbridge, AB Crime Rates

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145%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
91%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
163%
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.
IndexWest Highlands/100k peopleLethbridge/100k peopleAlberta/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime10,348 (estimate)9,8696,3914,223
Violent crime1,995 (estimate)1,9021,2321,042
Property crime8,353 (estimate)7,9675,1593,181

West Highlands, Lethbridge, AB Crime Quiz

  • 1. Which city in Alberta has the least crime per 100,000 people?
  • 2. Which city in Alberta has the most crime per 100,000 people?
  • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Lethbridge each year?
  • 4. Is the Lethbridge crime rate higher or lower than the Alberta average?
  • 5. Lethbridge is safer than 27% of all other cities in Alberta.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

  • West Highlands crime rates are 145% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in West Highlands are 91% higher than the national average
  • In West Highlands you have a 1 in 10 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • West Highlands is safer than 13% of the cities in Alberta
  • Year over year crime in Lethbridge has decreased by 2%

West Highlands crime map

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The West Highlands crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in West Highlands as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The West Highlands crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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      Daily Crime In West Highlands (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Highlands

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Highlands is 1 in 51
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Highlands is 1 in 12
      The chance of being a victim of crime in West Highlands is 1 in 10

      Year Over Year Crime In Lethbridge

      StatisticLethbridgeAlbertaNational
      Total-2.3%-10.7%-7.9%
      Violent2.6%-1.0%-3.6%
      Property-3.5%-13.7%-9.8%

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Picture Butte, AB2,0164932,0652,558
      Coaldale, AB9,3837843,2844,069
      Lethbridge County, AB11,6358503,5614,412
      Coalhurst, AB2,8661,0104,2305,241
      Nobleford, AB1,5701,1774,9276,103
      Lethbridge, AB101,3841,9027,9679,869

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Kamloops, BC101,5051,6827,3869,068
      Nanaimo, BC101,5131,5486,7978,345
      Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, QC99,0275911,1531,745
      Clarington, ON104,8557052,0422,747
      Brantford, ON105,1031,2833,7144,997
      Lethbridge, AB101,3841,9027,9679,869
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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