Portugal Cove South, NL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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26%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

44%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

20%

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.
Index	Portugal Cove South_{/100k people}	Newfoundland and Labrador_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,323 (estimate)	4,884	4,223
Violent crime	1,503 (estimate)	1,379	1,042
Property crime	3,820 (estimate)	3,505	3,181

All Crime Incidents

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.
Statistic	Portugal Cove South	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Total incidents	n/a	35,127	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	n/a	6,728	5,856
Change in 100k rate	n/a	0.6%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Portugal Cove South	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
All (12+ years)	n/a	1,511	1,709
Youths (12-17)	n/a	1,494	1,108
Adults (18+)	n/a	1,512	1,757

Weighted Clearance Rates

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.
Statistic	Portugal Cove South	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Clearance rate	n/a	29	37
Clearance rate change	n/a	-5.0%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	n/a	45	58
Clearance rate property	n/a	22	27

Portugal Cove South, NL Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Portugal Cove South crime rates are 26% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Portugal Cove South are 44% higher than the national average
In Portugal Cove South you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Portugal Cove South is safer than 37% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Portugal Cove South has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Portugal Cove South

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Portugal Cove South is 1 in 67

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Portugal Cove South is 1 in 27

The chance of being a victim of crime in Portugal Cove South is 1 in 19

Year Over Year Crime In Portugal Cove South

Statistic	Portugal Cove South	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Total	n/a	-4.2%	-7.9%
Violent	n/a	1.1%	-3.6%
Property	n/a	-6.4%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Renews-Cappahayden, NL	279	1,354	3,442	4,797
Division No. 1, Subd. V, NL	33	1,355	3,443	4,798
Trepassey, NL	446	1,442	3,666	5,109
St. Mary's, NL	336	1,458	3,707	5,165
Portugal Cove South, NL	146	1,503	3,820	5,323

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Alliance, AB	146	1,307	5,472	6,779
St. George's Hill, SK	146	2,008	6,489	8,496
Tompkins, SK	147	1,921	6,210	8,131
Lord's Cove, NL	147	1,513	3,846	5,359
Jans Bay, SK	145	1,922	6,211	8,133
Portugal Cove South, NL	146	1,503	3,820	5,323

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.