Waterways, Wood Buffalo, AB Crime Rates

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149%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
94%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
167%
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.
IndexWaterways/100k peopleWood Buffalo/100k peopleAlberta/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime10,518 (estimate)9,0996,3914,223
Violent crime2,027 (estimate)1,7541,2321,042
Property crime8,491 (estimate)7,3465,1593,181

Waterways, Wood Buffalo, AB Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Waterways crime rates are 149% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Waterways are 94% higher than the national average
    • In Waterways you have a 1 in 10 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Waterways is safer than 13% of the cities in Alberta
    • Year over year crime in Wood Buffalo has increased by 1%

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        Daily Crime In Waterways (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Waterways

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Waterways is 1 in 50
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Waterways is 1 in 12
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Waterways is 1 in 10

        Year Over Year Crime In Wood Buffalo

        StatisticWood BuffaloAlbertaNational
        Total0.6%-10.7%-7.9%
        Violent-1.2%-1.0%-3.6%
        Property1.3%-13.7%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Wood Buffalo, AB74,2981,7547,3469,099

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Sault Ste. Marie, ON74,2491,5584,5106,067
        Sarnia, ON74,4771,1933,4544,647
        St. Albert, AB73,1037273,0473,774
        Saint John, NB70,7761,1662,6703,835
        Norfolk County, ON70,3397462,1602,906
        Wood Buffalo, AB74,2981,7547,3469,099
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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