Wainwright, AB Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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87%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

46%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

100%

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	Wainwright_{/100k people}	Alberta_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	7,893	6,391	4,223
Violent crime	1,521	1,232	1,042
Property crime	6,371	5,159	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	Wainwright	Alberta	National
Total incidents	697	385,681	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	10,771	8,722	5,856
Change in 100k rate	13.1%	-13.0%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Wainwright	Alberta	National
All (12+ years)	2,573	2,661	1,709
Youths (12-17)	226	1,077	1,108
Adults (18+)	2,776	2,806	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	Wainwright	Alberta	National
Clearance rate	31	34	37
Clearance rate change	-9.3%	2.4%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	62	54	58
Clearance rate property	24	27	27

Wainwright, AB Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Wainwright crime rates are 87% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Wainwright are 46% higher than the national average
In Wainwright you have a 1 in 13 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Wainwright is safer than 30% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Wainwright has increased by 18%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Wainwright

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Wainwright is 1 in 66

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Wainwright is 1 in 16

The chance of being a victim of crime in Wainwright is 1 in 13

Year Over Year Crime In Wainwright

Statistic	Wainwright	Alberta	National
Total	18.1%	-10.7%	-7.9%
Violent	17.0%	-1.0%	-3.6%
Property	18.4%	-13.7%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wainwright No. 61, AB	4,413	798	3,340	4,138
Wainwright, AB	6,405	1,521	6,371	7,893

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Tweed, ON	6,406	756	2,188	2,944
Beaver County, AB	6,412	930	3,892	4,822
Antigonish, Subd. B, NS	6,396	1,007	2,482	3,489
Cornwall, PE	6,417	707	2,624	3,331
La Broquerie, MB	6,430	1,514	3,979	5,494
Wainwright, AB	6,405	1,521	6,371	7,893

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