Sherbrooke, QC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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42%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

21%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

49%

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	Sherbrooke_{/100k people}	Quebec_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,433	2,478	4,223
Violent crime	825	840	1,042
Property crime	1,608	1,638	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	Sherbrooke	Quebec	National
Total incidents	6,039	308,070	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	3,528	3,593	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-8.1%	-11.6%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Sherbrooke	Quebec	National
All (12+ years)	2,308	1,469	1,709
Youths (12-17)	2,131	1,205	1,108
Adults (18+)	2,321	1,489	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	Sherbrooke	Quebec	National
Clearance rate	55	45	37
Clearance rate change	6.0%	-1.1%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	72	67	58
Clearance rate property	44	31	27

Sherbrooke, QC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Sherbrooke crime rates are 42% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Sherbrooke are 21% lower than the national average
In Sherbrooke you have a 1 in 42 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Sherbrooke is safer than 76% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Sherbrooke has increased by 2%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sherbrooke

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sherbrooke is 1 in 122

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sherbrooke is 1 in 63

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sherbrooke is 1 in 42

Year Over Year Crime In Sherbrooke

Statistic	Sherbrooke	Quebec	National
Total	2.0%	-7.5%	-7.9%
Violent	26.8%	-0.8%	-3.6%
Property	-9.5%	-11.2%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, QC	4,642	456	889	1,345
Stoke, QC	3,220	468	912	1,380
Ascot Corner, QC	3,346	478	932	1,410
Orford, QC	5,049	515	1,004	1,519
Hatley, QC	643	523	1,021	1,544
Compton, QC	3,378	529	1,032	1,562
Austin, QC	1,487	544	1,061	1,605
Sherbrooke, QC	170,686	825	1,608	2,433

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Greater Sudbury, ON	165,562	1,160	3,357	4,516
Oshawa, ON	176,009	581	1,682	2,263
Abbotsford, BC	160,174	724	3,179	3,903
Coquitlam, BC	159,980	678	2,977	3,655
Barrie, ON	159,618	891	2,580	3,472
Sherbrooke, QC	170,686	825	1,608	2,433

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