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Crime Rates

“Decrease overall crime rates by 5% annually over the previous five-year average” measures success in increasing public safety in our homes, on our streets, and in our overall community.

How are we doing?

According to StatsCan there were 9,965 total Saskatoon criminal code violations (excluding traffic violations) per 100,000 population in 2018. Saskatoon's total criminal code violations (excluding traffic violations) per 100,000 population has decreased 2.2% when comparing the 2014-2018 and 2013-2017 averages.

Data Table
Total Saskatoon Criminal Code Violations (excluding traffic) per 100,000 population
  2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2015-2020 2016-2021
Other Crime 8525 8603 7872 7414 7775 7823 8505 8616 8677    
Violent Crime 1977 1818 1616 1466 1460 1370 1349 1334 1288    
Targeted Annual Decrease                   9056 8603


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