From Criminal Law Notebook
Nova Scotia
- See also: Crime Statistics
Reported
| Crime Rates (per 100,000 residents) [1]
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| Year
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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2014
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2013
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2012
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2011
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2010
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2009
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| Total of all violations [0]:
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5,662.95
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5,728.43
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5,589.79
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5,727.24
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6,253.08
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6,432.14
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7,151.60
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7,345.01
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7,836.65
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7,749.46
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| Violent Criminal Code violations (total) [100]:
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1,268.10
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1,260.99
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1,164.31
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1,205.84
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1,261.95
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1,235.81
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1,374.05
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1,459.00
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1,567.39
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1,657.33
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| Homicide [110]:
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1.32
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1.37
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| Attempted murder [1210]:
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| Sexual assault (not including against children):
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| Sexual violations against children [130]:
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| Assault (not including against a peace officer):
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| Assaults against a peace officer [135]:
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| Discharge firearm with intent:
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| Robbery [160]:
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| Forcible confinement or kidnapping [510]:
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| Extortion [1620]:
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| Criminal harassment [1625]:
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| Uttering threats [1627]:
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| Indecent/Harassing communications:
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| Other violent violations:
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| Property crime violations (total) [200]:
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| Breaking and entering:
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| Theft of motor vehicle:
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| Theft over $5000 (non-motor vehicle):
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| Theft under $5000 (non-motor vehicle):
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| Fraud [2160]:
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| Identity theft and identity fraud:
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| Mischief:
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| Other property crime violations:
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| Other Criminal Code violations (total) [300]:
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| Child pornography (including making and distributing):
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| Disturb the peace:
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| Administration of justice violations:
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| Other Criminal Code violations (all other violations):
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| Criminal Code traffic violations (total) [900]:
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| Impaired driving [910]:
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| Other Criminal Code traffic violations [920]:
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| Federal Statute violations (total) [400]:
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| Drug violations (total) [401]:
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Charged
| Crime Rates (per 100,000 residents) [2]
|
| Year
|
2019
|
2018
|
2017
|
2016
|
2015
|
2014
|
2013
|
2012
|
2011
|
2010
|
2009
|
| Total of all violations [0]:
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1,823.39
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1,820.42
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1,806.82
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1,770.89
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1,906.62
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1,955.30
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2,170.37
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2,320.14
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2,391.63
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2,485.31
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| Violent Criminal Code violations (total) [100]:
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581.86
|
571.04
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547.50
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518.14
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534.83
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524.79
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595.36
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632.69
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659.36
|
689.63
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| Homicide [110]:
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| Attempted murder [1210]:
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| Sexual assault (not including against children):
|
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| Sexual violations against children [130]:
|
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| Assault (not including against a peace officer):
|
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| Assaults against a peace officer [135]:
|
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|
|
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|
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|
|
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| Discharge firearm with intent:
|
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|
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| Robbery [160]:
|
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| Forcible confinement or kidnapping [510]:
|
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| Extortion [1620]:
|
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| Criminal harassment [1625]:
|
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|
|
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|
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| Uttering threats [1627]:
|
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| Indecent/Harassing communications:
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| Other violent violations:
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| Property crime violations (total) [200]:
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336.53
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343.86
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357.94
|
393.06
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463.75
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487.87
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522.04
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562.76
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611.02
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617.74
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| Breaking and entering:
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| Theft of motor vehicle:
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| Theft over $5000 (non-motor vehicle):
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| Theft under $5000 (non-motor vehicle):
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| Fraud [2160]:
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| Identity theft and identity fraud:
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| Mischief:
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| Other property crime violations:
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| Other Criminal Code violations (total) [300]:
|
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583.38
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543.77
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531.95
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461.32
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476.71
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496.38
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577.97
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599.46
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592.18
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610.02
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| Child pornography (including making and distributing):
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| Disturb the peace:
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| Administration of justice violations:
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| Other Criminal Code violations (all other violations):
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| Criminal Code traffic violations (total) [900]:
|
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225.72
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241.77
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246.96
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258.59
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260.81
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251.37
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262.45
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289.99
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306.53
|
310.62
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| Impaired driving [910]:
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| Other Criminal Code traffic violations [920]:
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| Federal Statute violations (total) [400]:
|
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| Drug violations (total) [401]:
|
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82.87
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109.09
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108.23
|
127.61
|
151.42
|
165.66
|
174.01
|
194.60
|
189.44
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197.83
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