Fort Amherst, NL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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26%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

45%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

20%

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	Fort Amherst_{/100k people}	St. John's_{/100k people}	Newfoundland and Labrador_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,335 (estimate)	3,906	4,884	4,223
Violent crime	1,507 (estimate)	1,103	1,379	1,042
Property crime	3,829 (estimate)	2,803	3,505	3,181

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Crime Quick Facts

Fort Amherst crime rates are 26% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Fort Amherst are 45% higher than the national average
In Fort Amherst you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Fort Amherst is safer than 2% of the cities in Newfoundland and Labrador
Year over year crime in St. John's has decreased by 10%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Fort Amherst

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Fort Amherst is 1 in 67

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Fort Amherst is 1 in 27

The chance of being a victim of crime in Fort Amherst is 1 in 19

Year Over Year Crime In St. John's

Statistic	St. John's	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Total	-10.3%	-4.2%	-7.9%
Violent	0.7%	1.1%	-3.6%
Property	-15.2%	-6.4%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Logy Bay-Middle Cove-Outer Cove, NL	2,289	509	1,294	1,803
Portugal Cove-St. Philip's, NL	8,634	571	1,450	2,021
Torbay, NL	8,388	617	1,568	2,184
Paradise, NL	23,144	678	1,723	2,400
Flatrock, NL	1,904	708	1,801	2,509
Conception Bay South, NL	26,497	943	2,397	3,341
Pouch Cove, NL	2,364	980	2,492	3,473
St. John's, NL	109,566	1,103	2,803	3,906

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Red Deer, AB	107,873	2,109	8,834	10,943
Thunder Bay, ON	111,499	1,318	3,815	5,133
Delta, BC	112,691	670	2,944	3,615
Strathcona County, AB	106,316	792	3,318	4,110
Strathcona County, AB	106,316	554	2,320	2,873
St. John's, NL	109,566	1,103	2,803	3,906