Central Business District, NB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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8%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

14%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

15%

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.
Index	Central Business District_{/100k people}	Saint John_{/100k people}	New Brunswick_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	3,904 (estimate)	3,835	4,950	4,223
Violent crime	1,187 (estimate)	1,166	1,504	1,042
Property crime	2,718 (estimate)	2,670	3,446	3,181

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Crime Quick Facts

Central Business District crime rates are 8% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Central Business District are 14% higher than the national average
In Central Business District you have a 1 in 26 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Central Business District is safer than 35% of the cities in New Brunswick
Year over year crime in Saint John has decreased by 21%

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The Central Business District crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Central Business District 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 Central Business District crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Central Business District

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Central Business District is 1 in 85

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Central Business District is 1 in 37

The chance of being a victim of crime in Central Business District is 1 in 26

Year Over Year Crime In Saint John

Statistic	Saint John	New Brunswick	National
Total	-21.4%	3.2%	-7.9%
Violent	-10.9%	-4.2%	-3.6%
Property	-26.8%	6.2%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Quispamsis, NB	19,102	721	1,653	2,374
Kingston, NB	3,093	841	1,928	2,769
Grand Bay-Westfield, NB	5,162	1,011	2,316	3,328
Rothesay, NB	325	1,038	2,378	3,415
Musquash, NB	1,278	1,126	2,581	3,707
Westfield, NB	1,755	1,142	2,617	3,759
Saint John, NB	70,776	1,166	2,670	3,835

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Norfolk County, ON	70,339	746	2,160	2,906
Granby, QC	69,530	624	1,216	1,840
Grande Prairie, AB	69,512	2,518	10,544	13,062
St. Albert, AB	73,103	727	3,047	3,774
Sault Ste. Marie, ON	74,249	1,558	4,510	6,067
Saint John, NB	70,776	1,166	2,670	3,835