Westport, NL Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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31%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

49%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

24%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

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

Crime data for this area is not available from Statistics Canada, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
Index	Westport_{/100k people}	Newfoundland and Labrador_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,515 (estimate)	4,884	4,223
Violent crime	1,557 (estimate)	1,379	1,042
Property crime	3,958 (estimate)	3,505	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	Westport	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Total incidents	n/a	35,127	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	n/a	6,728	5,856
Change in 100k rate	n/a	0.6%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Westport	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
All (12+ years)	n/a	1,511	1,709
Youths (12-17)	n/a	1,494	1,108
Adults (18+)	n/a	1,512	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	Westport	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Clearance rate	n/a	29	37
Clearance rate change	n/a	-5.0%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	n/a	45	58
Clearance rate property	n/a	22	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Westport crime rates are 31% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Westport are 49% higher than the national average
In Westport you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Westport is safer than 35% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Westport has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Westport

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Westport is 1 in 65

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Westport is 1 in 26

The chance of being a victim of crime in Westport is 1 in 19

Year Over Year Crime In Westport

Statistic	Westport	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Total	n/a	-4.2%	-7.9%
Violent	n/a	1.1%	-3.6%
Property	n/a	-6.4%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Seal Cove (White Bay), NL	289	1,467	3,729	5,197
Jackson's Arm, NL	258	1,535	3,901	5,435
Westport, NL	180	1,557	3,958	5,515

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hodgeville, SK	180	1,894	6,120	8,013
Postville, NL	180	1,460	3,710	5,169
Golden Days, AB	180	884	3,701	4,585
Trinity (Trinity Bay), NL	180	1,400	3,558	4,958
Hagwilget 1, BC	179	1,271	5,583	6,854
Westport, NL	180	1,557	3,958	5,515

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