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24%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
42%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
18%
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.
IndexRiverhead/100k peopleNewfoundland and Labrador/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,246 (estimate)4,8844,223
Violent crime1,481 (estimate)1,3791,042
Property crime3,765 (estimate)3,5053,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticRiverheadNewfoundland and LabradorNational
Total incidentsn/a35,1272,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a6,7285,856
Change in 100k raten/a0.6%-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)

StatisticRiverheadNewfoundland and LabradorNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,5111,709
Youths (12-17)n/a1,4941,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,5121,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticRiverheadNewfoundland and LabradorNational
Clearance raten/a2937
Clearance rate changen/a-5.0%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a4558
Clearance rate propertyn/a2227
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

    • Riverhead crime rates are 24% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Riverhead are 42% higher than the national average
    • In Riverhead you have a 1 in 20 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Riverhead is safer than 37% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Riverhead has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Riverhead (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Riverhead

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Riverhead is 1 in 68
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Riverhead is 1 in 27
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Riverhead is 1 in 20

        Year Over Year Crime In Riverhead

        StatisticRiverheadNewfoundland and LabradorNational
        Totaln/a-4.2%-7.9%
        Violentn/a1.1%-3.6%
        Propertyn/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
        Division No. 1, Subd. W, NL4141,2453,1644,409
        Mount Carmel-Mitchells Brook-St. Catherine's, NL3611,2823,2574,539
        St. Joseph's, NL1131,4443,6705,114
        St. Mary's, NL3361,4583,7075,165
        Admirals Beach, NL1281,4853,7755,260
        St. Vincent's-St. Stephen's-Peter's River, NL3051,4953,7995,294
        Gaskiers-Point La Haye, NL2281,5123,8445,357
        Riverhead, NL1731,4813,7655,246

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Buffalo Point 36, MB1731,8304,8106,641
        Smeaton, SK1731,9916,4348,425
        Ulkatcho 14A, BC1731,2715,5836,854
        Neguaguon Lake 25D, ON1748992,6033,502
        Prud'Homme, SK1721,8085,8447,653
        Riverhead, NL1731,4813,7655,246
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.