Andover

Crime data for Andover, New Brunswick.

Andover Safety Score

Below Average

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

800

↑ 9.6%

Historical Trend (2014 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

19.6%

Cases solved by police

157 Solved643 Unsolved

Most Common

Property Crime

54%

Property

Violent

Other

Top 5 Reported Violations

Most frequent specific criminal code violations in 2024.

Historical Trend by Violation

No trend data available.

Safety Scores & Indices

Crime & Safety Overview

Data: 2024

Safety Score and CSI data are not available for this police service jurisdiction. Please refer to the crime breakdown below.

Crime Breakdown

2024

Property Crime

54.3%372

Violent Crime

28.3%194

Other Offences

17.4%119

Homicide data shown for Canada (national level)

Homicides

2024

788↓1.0%vs 2023

Homicide victims in Canada

(1.91 per 100k)

Homicide Trend (1961–2024)

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By Method

788 victims(-1.0%)

🔫Shooting

28636.3%

🔪Stabbing

25031.7%

👊Beating

13116.6%

📋Other methods used

445.6%

⛓️Strangulation

313.9%

❓Methods used unknown

293.7%

🔥Fire (burns or suffocation)

172.2%

Homicide rate:1.91 per 100,000

In 2024, Canada recorded 788 homicide victims, a decrease of 1.0% from 2023. The most common method was Shooting (286 victims, 36.3% of total), followed by Stabbing (250 victims, 31.7%). The homicide rate was 1.91 per 100,000 population.

Source: Statistics Canada, Homicide Survey — Tables 35-10-0068-01, 35-10-0069-01, 35-10-0071-01

Impaired Driving

2024

23↓17.9%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in Andover

(331.5 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (2014–2024)

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By Type

23 incidents(-17.9%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

21100%

💀Causing death

00%

🏥Causing bodily harm

00%

💨Failure to provide breath sample

00%

🩸Failure to provide blood sample

00%

Total Charged

Adults Charged

Youth Charged

Impaired driving rate:331.5 per 100,000

In 2024, Andover recorded 23 impaired driving incidents, a decrease of 17.9% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (21 incidents, 100% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (0 incidents, 0%). The impaired driving rate was 331.5 per 100,000 population. A total of 8 persons were charged, including 8 adults and 0 youth.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics

⚖️

Adult vs Youth Charged

2024

120

Adults Charged

+2.6% YoY

Youth Charged

-71.4% YoY

1.6%

Youth Share

122

Total Charged

Adult rate: 2067.5 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 120

Youth: 2

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

Dual-axis: each line has its own scale · Click to view year details

Adult Δ (2014–2024)

+29.0%

Youth Δ (2014–2024)

-84.6%

In 2024, Andover recorded 120 adults charged and 2 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 1.6% of all persons charged. Since 2014, youth charges have changed by -84.6%, while adult charges changed by +29.0%.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft🔴 VERY HIGH

2024

31incidents

446.8 per 100,000 population

+144%

Since 2014

Solved Rate

2023

Peak Year

—

CSI Impact

Unfounded Reports

3.1%

of all reported MVT

vs National Average▲ 92% above

This Location446.8

National Avg232.5

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2023)

Andover recorded 31 motor vehicle thefts in 2024 (446.8 per 100K), down from a peak rate of 665.7 in 2023. Only 0% of cases are solved, making it one of the hardest crimes for police to clear.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177. Click chart to select year.

🔫

Firearms & Weapons

2024

Incidents

▲ 125.0% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

129.7

Breakdown

Possession of weapons

960%

Pointing a firearm

533.3%

Discharge firearm

16.7%

Weapons trafficking

00%

Unsafe storage

00%

Firearms Act

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

372

▼ 1.1% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

5361.8

Breakdown

Mischief

11238.2%

Break & Enter

6923.5%

Theft under $5K

5819.8%

Motor vehicle theft

3110.6%

Arson

134.4%

Theft over $5K

103.4%

Shoplifting $5K+

00%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

194

▲ 21.3% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

2796.2

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

6750.8%

Assault Level 2

3123.5%

Criminal Harassment

139.8%

Uttering Threats

129.1%

Sexual Assault L1

53.8%

Assault Level 3

32.3%

Robbery

10.8%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

▼ 35.1% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

345.9

Breakdown

Identity Fraud

1168.8%

Identity Theft

531.3%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▲ 7.7% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

72.1

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

535.7%

Voyeurism

428.6%

Sexual Assault L2

214.3%

Violations Against Children

214.3%

Non-consensual Images

17.1%

Sexual Assault L3

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

▼ 1.4% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

994.5

Breakdown

Standard B&E

68100%

B&E to Steal Firearm

00%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

▼ 17.9% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

23100%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

Andover

New Brunswick, Canada

Established

1966

Wikipedia

About Andover

Perth-Andover is a former village in Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada. It held village status prior to 2023. It is now part of the village of Southern Victoria.

Livability Score

A+

100/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

84Very Low

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

26.6°C

Jan Low

-15.3°C

Annual Rain

402 mm

Annual Snow

108 cm

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References & Sources

Wikipedia

General information about Andover

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Statistics Canada

Crime statistics, population & census data

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Crime data sourced from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey via Statistics Canada. Last updated for the most recent available reference year.

Andover Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

800

19.6%

Property Crime

Top 5 Reported Violations

Historical Trend by Violation

Safety Scores & Indices

Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime

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About Andover

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📰 Latest Crime News

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References & Sources

📰 Latest Crime News

RCMP Daily Occurrence Report: Key Police Responses Across New Brunswick (March 22–23)

New Brunswick RCMP Daily Report: Fatal Collision, Sexual Offences, Impaired Driving and Mental Health Calls (March 21–22)

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Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime