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57%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
40%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
62%
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.
IndexRichmond/100k peopleQuebec/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime1,834 (estimate)2,4784,223
Violent crime622 (estimate)8401,042
Property crime1,212 (estimate)1,6383,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticRichmondQuebecNational
Total incidentsn/a308,0702,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a3,5935,856
Change in 100k raten/a-11.6%-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)

StatisticRichmondQuebecNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,4691,709
Youths (12-17)n/a1,2051,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,4891,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticRichmondQuebecNational
Clearance raten/a4537
Clearance rate changen/a-1.1%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a6758
Clearance rate propertyn/a3127
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.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Richmond crime rates are 57% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Richmond are 40% lower than the national average
    • In Richmond you have a 1 in 55 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Richmond is safer than 86% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Richmond has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Richmond (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Richmond

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Richmond is 1 in 161
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Richmond is 1 in 83
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Richmond is 1 in 55

        Year Over Year Crime In Richmond

        StatisticRichmondQuebecNational
        Totaln/a-7.5%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-0.8%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a-11.2%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

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        Kingsey Falls, QC1,9095961,1631,759
        Danville, QC3,4496021,1751,777
        Racine, QC1,1746581,2841,942
        Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton, QC2,3716671,3001,967
        Ulverton, QC4176811,3292,010
        Melbourne, QC1,0967081,3802,087
        Valcourt, QC2,0727221,4082,130
        Richmond, QC3,0616221,2121,834

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Tzeachten 13, BC3,0587623,3494,112
        Kuujjuaq, QC3,057323630953
        Cap-Saint-Ignace, QC3,0665791,1291,707
        Saint-Jean-Baptiste, QC3,0685119971,508
        Hampton, NB3,0699322,1343,065
        Richmond, QC3,0616221,2121,834
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.