Saskatoon, SK Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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30%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

25%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

32%

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	Saskatoon_{/100k people}	Saskatchewan_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,504	7,884	4,223
Violent crime	1,301	1,863	1,042
Property crime	4,203	6,021	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	Saskatoon	Saskatchewan	National
Total incidents	23,911	144,085	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	8,534	12,224	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-11.2%	-5.2%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Saskatoon	Saskatchewan	National
All (12+ years)	4,152	4,710	1,709
Youths (12-17)	3,455	3,675	1,108
Adults (18+)	4,210	4,810	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	Saskatoon	Saskatchewan	National
Clearance rate	36	42	37
Clearance rate change	1.4%	2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	47	57	58
Clearance rate property	31	34	27

Saskatoon, SK Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Saskatoon crime rates are 30% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Saskatoon are 25% higher than the national average
In Saskatoon you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Saskatoon is safer than 41% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Saskatoon has decreased by 11%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Saskatoon

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Saskatoon is 1 in 77

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Saskatoon is 1 in 24

The chance of being a victim of crime in Saskatoon is 1 in 19

Year Over Year Crime In Saskatoon

Statistic	Saskatoon	Saskatchewan	National
Total	-11.2%	-5.7%	-7.9%
Violent	-12.6%	0.7%	-3.6%
Property	-10.6%	-8.6%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Warman, SK	14,245	397	1,284	1,681
Corman Park No. 344, SK	9,288	452	1,460	1,911
Martensville, SK	11,678	526	1,700	2,226
Dalmeny, SK	2,036	541	1,748	2,289
Clavet, SK	485	1,203	3,889	5,093
Vanscoy, SK	532	1,234	3,990	5,224
Osler, SK	1,474	1,279	4,134	5,413
Saskatoon, SK	281,340	1,301	4,203	5,504

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Gatineau, QC	293,695	952	1,857	2,809
Kitchener, ON	259,162	1,073	3,105	4,178
Burnaby, BC	258,827	807	3,544	4,350
Longueuil, QC	249,920	756	1,473	2,228
Regina, SK	241,465	1,242	4,015	5,257
Saskatoon, SK	281,340	1,301	4,203	5,504

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