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242%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
300%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
223%
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.
IndexShelburne/100k peopleNova Scotia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime14,4364,2204,223
Violent crime4,1651,2181,042
Property crime10,2703,0023,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticShelburneNova ScotiaNational
Total incidents30357,2982,225,600
Incidents per 100k20,0135,8515,856
Change in 100k rate47.3%-0.4%-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)

StatisticShelburneNova ScotiaNational
All (12+ years)4,8231,5901,709
Youths (12-17)2,2479681,108
Adults (18+)5,0081,6341,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticShelburneNova ScotiaNational
Clearance rate313837
Clearance rate change-34.2%1.6%0.2%
Clearance rate violent606158
Clearance rate property232427
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.

Shelburne, NS Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Shelburne crime rates are 242% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Shelburne are 300% higher than the national average
    • In Shelburne you have a 1 in 7 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Shelburne is safer than 0% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Shelburne has increased by 39%

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        Daily Crime In Shelburne (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Shelburne

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Shelburne is 1 in 25
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Shelburne is 1 in 10
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Shelburne is 1 in 7

        Year Over Year Crime In Shelburne

        StatisticShelburneNova ScotiaNational
        Total39.2%7.9%-7.9%
        Violent-0.9%18.5%-3.6%
        Property54.9%2.6%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Lockeport, NS5341,2723,1364,409
        Shelburne, NS4,1434,16510,27014,436

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        Kitimat-Stikine E, BC4,1408943,9274,821
        Red Lake, ON4,1371,8235,2767,099
        Dutton/Dunwich, ON4,1365781,6742,252
        Madawaska Valley, ON4,1256761,9592,636
        Golden, BC4,1158503,7354,585
        Shelburne, NS4,1434,16510,27014,436
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.