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21%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
5%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
30%
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.
IndexSpirit River/100k peopleAlberta/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,1216,3914,223
Violent crime9871,2321,042
Property crime4,1345,1593,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticSpirit RiverAlbertaNational
Total incidents403385,6812,225,600
Incidents per 100k6,9898,7225,856
Change in 100k rate-3.7%-13.0%-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)

StatisticSpirit RiverAlbertaNational
All (12+ years)2,2622,6611,709
Youths (12-17)6581,0771,108
Adults (18+)2,4242,8061,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticSpirit RiverAlbertaNational
Clearance rate473437
Clearance rate change52.6%2.4%0.2%
Clearance rate violent885458
Clearance rate property232727
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.

Spirit River, AB Crime Quiz

  • 1. Which city in Alberta has the least crime per 100,000 people?
  • 2. Which city in Alberta has the most crime per 100,000 people?
  • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Spirit River each year?
  • 4. Is the Spirit River crime rate higher or lower than the Alberta average?
  • 5. Spirit River is safer than 69% of all other cities in Alberta.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

  • Spirit River crime rates are 21% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Spirit River are 5% lower than the national average
  • In Spirit River you have a 1 in 20 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Spirit River is safer than 54% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Spirit River has increased by 16%

Spirit River crime map

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

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      Daily Crime In Spirit River (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Spirit River

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Spirit River is 1 in 102
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Spirit River is 1 in 25
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Spirit River is 1 in 20

      Year Over Year Crime In Spirit River

      StatisticSpirit RiverAlbertaNational
      Total15.8%-10.7%-7.9%
      Violent150.9%-1.0%-3.6%
      Property-11.3%-13.7%-9.8%

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Spirit River No. 133, AB7181,0174,2575,273
      Rycroft, AB5971,3585,6857,043
      Spirit River, AB1,0969874,1345,121

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Melbourne, QC1,0967081,3802,087
      Oyen, AB1,0968693,6384,507
      Bentley, AB1,0961,2205,1096,330
      Lot 64, PE1,0976802,5233,203
      St. Lawrence, NL1,0971,3923,5394,931
      Spirit River, AB1,0969874,1345,121
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.