Bath

Crime data for Bath, New Brunswick.

Bath Safety Score

Below Average

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

1,459

↑ 14.1%

Historical Trend (2010 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

49.1%

Cases solved by police

716 Solved743 Unsolved

Most Common

Property Crime

41%

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

41.1%1,136

Violent Crime

37.6%1,040

Other Offences

21.3%590

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

54↓27.0%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in Bath

(150.2 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (1998–2024)

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By Type

54 incidents(-27.0%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

3694.7%

🏥Causing bodily harm

25.3%

🩸Failure to provide blood sample

00%

💨Failure to provide breath sample

00%

💀Causing death

00%

Total Charged

Adults Charged

Youth Charged

Impaired driving rate:150.2 per 100,000

In 2024, Bath recorded 54 impaired driving incidents, a decrease of 27.0% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (36 incidents, 94.7% of sub-types), followed by Causing bodily harm (2 incidents, 5.3%). The impaired driving rate was 150.2 per 100,000 population. A total of 36 persons were charged, including 36 adults and 0 youth.

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

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Socioeconomic Profile

Census 2021

31,387

Population

$56,000

Median Income

12.0%

Unemployment

73.9%

Homeownership

👥 Population

52.8

Median Age

0.9%

Growth (2016–2021)

💰 Income

$62,800

Median Household Income

$76,600

Average Household Income

16.2%

Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)

💼 Labour

53.1%

Participation Rate

46.7%

Employment Rate

12.0%

Unemployment Rate

🎓 Education (25–64)

No Certificate

6,210

High School

7,370

Postsecondary

13,500

Bachelor's+

3,490

🏠 Housing

$160,800

Avg. Dwelling Value

$702

Avg. Monthly Rent

$781

Avg. Mortgage Cost

🌍 Diversity

845

Visible Minorities

755

Immigrants

1,240

Indigenous Identity

According to the 2021 Census, Bathurst had a population of 31,387 (+0.9% change from 2016) with a median age of 52.8. The median after-tax household income was $56,000, and the unemployment rate was 12.0%. Homeownership rate was 73.9% with an average dwelling value of $160,800.

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021

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Adult vs Youth Charged

2024

746

Adults Charged

+12.7% YoY

Youth Charged

+900.0% YoY

2.6%

Youth Share

766

Total Charged

Adult rate: 2389.3 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 746

Youth: 20

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

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

Adult Δ (1998–2024)

+83.7%

Youth Δ (1998–2024)

-78.0%

In 2024, Bath recorded 746 adults charged and 20 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 2.6% of all persons charged. Since 1998, youth charges have changed by -78.0%, while adult charges changed by +83.7%.

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

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft🟡 AVERAGE

2024

90incidents

250.3 per 100,000 population

+2%

Since 1998

22.2%

Solved Rate

2024

Peak Year

—

CSI Impact

Persons Charged8

👤 Adults: 8 (100%)🧑 Youth: 0 (0%)

+ 2 youth diverted (not charged)

Low solve rate for this crime type

How Cases Are Cleared

Cleared by Charge10 (50%)

Cleared Otherwise10 (50%)

"Cleared otherwise" includes cases where charges cannot be laid (e.g., suspect deceased, diplomatic immunity, victim declines).

vs National Average▲ 8% above

This Location250.3

National Avg232.5

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2024)

Bath recorded 90 motor vehicle thefts in 2024 (250.3 per 100K), the highest rate on record. 22.2% of cases resulted in clearance.

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

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Firearms & Weapons

2024

Incidents

▲ 16.7% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

38.9

Breakdown

Possession of weapons

1487.5%

Pointing a firearm

212.5%

Discharge firearm

00%

Weapons trafficking

00%

Unsafe storage

00%

Firearms Act

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

1,136

▲ 6.6% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

3159.4

Breakdown

Theft under $5K

49450.4%

Mischief

20821.2%

Break & Enter

15816.1%

Motor vehicle theft

909.2%

Theft over $5K

161.6%

Arson

141.4%

Shoplifting $5K+

00%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

1,040

▲ 24.7% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

2892.4

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

31649.7%

Assault Level 2

18228.6%

Criminal Harassment

6610.4%

Sexual Assault L1

304.7%

Robbery

243.8%

Uttering Threats

121.9%

Assault Level 3

60.9%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

132

▲ 24.5% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

367.1

Breakdown

Identity Fraud

675%

Identity Theft

225%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▼ 14.3% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

83.4

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

3062.5%

Violations Against Children

816.7%

Non-consensual Images

816.7%

Voyeurism

24.2%

Sexual Assault L3

00%

Sexual Assault L2

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

158

▲ 27.4% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

439.4

Breakdown

Standard B&E

158100%

B&E to Steal Firearm

00%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

▼ 27.0% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

54100%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

Bath

New Brunswick, Canada

Wikipedia

About Bath

Bath is a former village on the Saint John River in Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada. It held village status prior to 2023 and is now part of the town of Carleton North. Bath was originally called Monquart, after the stream on its Northern boarder, and to this day the residents of the area affectionately refer to themselves as "Monquarters".

Livability Score

A+

100/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

84Very Low

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

26.7°C

Jan Low

-15.6°C

Annual Rain

412 mm

Annual Snow

117 cm

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References & Sources

Wikipedia

General information about Bath

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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.

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Socioeconomic Profile

Census 2021

31,387

Population

$56,000

Median Income

12.0%

Unemployment

73.9%

Homeownership

👥 Population

52.8

Median Age

0.9%

Growth (2016–2021)

💰 Income

$62,800

Median Household Income

$76,600

Average Household Income

16.2%

Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)

💼 Labour

53.1%

Participation Rate

46.7%

Employment Rate

12.0%

Unemployment Rate

🎓 Education (25–64)

No Certificate

6,210

High School

7,370

Postsecondary

13,500

Bachelor's+

3,490

🏠 Housing

$160,800

Avg. Dwelling Value

$702

Avg. Monthly Rent

$781

Avg. Mortgage Cost

🌍 Diversity

845

Visible Minorities

755

Immigrants

1,240

Indigenous Identity

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021

Bath Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

1,459

49.1%

Property Crime

Top 5 Reported Violations

Historical Trend by Violation

Safety Scores & Indices

Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Socioeconomic Profile

👥 Population

💰 Income

💼 Labour

🎓 Education (25–64)

🏠 Housing

🌍 Diversity

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime

Bath

About Bath

Climate & Weather

📰 Latest Crime News

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

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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)

RCMP Daily Safety Summary: 324 Calls for Service Across New Brunswick (March 20–21)

Community Safety Alert: Fatal Two-SUV Collision in Maisonnette, New Brunswick

Community Safety Alert: RCMP Searching for Missing 16-Year-Old Girl in Moncton, New Brunswick

Community Safety Alert: RCMP Searching for Missing 40-Year-Old Man from Plaster Rock, New Brunswick

Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Socioeconomic Profile

👥 Population

💰 Income

💼 Labour

🎓 Education (25–64)

🏠 Housing

🌍 Diversity

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime