Derby

Crime data for Derby, New Brunswick.

Derby Safety Score

Below Average

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

406

↓ 12.9%

Historical Trend (2010 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

26.8%

Cases solved by police

109 Solved297 Unsolved

Most Common

Property Crime

52%

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

51.9%193

Violent Crime

31.7%118

Other Offences

16.4%61

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

18↑38.5%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in Derby

(212.6 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)

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By Type

18 incidents(+38.5%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

16100%

💀Causing death

00%

💨Failure to provide breath sample

00%

🏥Causing bodily harm

00%

🩸Failure to provide blood sample

00%

Total Charged

Adults Charged

Youth Charged

Impaired driving rate:212.6 per 100,000

In 2024, Derby recorded 18 impaired driving incidents, an increase of 38.5% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (16 incidents, 100% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (0 incidents, 0%). The impaired driving rate was 212.6 per 100,000 population. A total of 1 persons were charged, including 1 adults and 0 youth.

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

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Adult vs Youth Charged

2024

Adults Charged

-5.0% YoY

Youth Charged

-66.7% YoY

3.4%

Youth Share

Total Charged

Adult rate: 816.7 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 57

Youth: 2

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

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

Adult Δ (2010–2024)

-40.0%

Youth Δ (2010–2024)

-50.0%

In 2024, Derby recorded 57 adults charged and 2 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 3.4% of all persons charged. Since 2010, youth charges have changed by -50.0%, while adult charges changed by -40.0%.

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

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft🟠 HIGH

2024

23incidents

271.7 per 100,000 population

-51%

Since 2010

13%

Solved Rate

2020

Peak Year

—

CSI Impact

Persons Charged1

👤 Adults: 1 (100%)🧑 Youth: 0 (0%)

Low solve rate for this crime type

How Cases Are Cleared

Cleared by Charge3 (100%)

Cleared Otherwise0 (0%)

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

Unfounded Reports

8.0%

of all reported MVT

vs National Average▲ 17% above

This Location271.7

National Avg232.5

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2020)

Derby recorded 23 motor vehicle thefts in 2024 (271.7 per 100K), down from a peak rate of 673.1 in 2020. Only 13% 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

▼ 50.0% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

23.6

Breakdown

Possession of weapons

133.3%

Unsafe storage

133.3%

Firearms Act

133.3%

Pointing a firearm

00%

Discharge firearm

00%

Weapons trafficking

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

193

▼ 9.8% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

2280.0

Breakdown

Mischief

5737.3%

Theft under $5K

4630.1%

Motor vehicle theft

2315%

Break & Enter

2113.7%

Theft over $5K

53.3%

Arson

10.7%

Shoplifting $5K+

00%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

118

▼ 17.5% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

1394.0

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

4667.6%

Sexual Assault L1

68.8%

Assault Level 2

57.4%

Criminal Harassment

45.9%

Uttering Threats

45.9%

Assault Level 3

22.9%

Robbery

11.5%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

▼ 21.6% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

342.6

Breakdown

Identity Fraud

888.9%

Identity Theft

111.1%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▼ 22.2% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

70.9

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

685.7%

Violations Against Children

114.3%

Sexual Assault L3

00%

Sexual Assault L2

00%

Voyeurism

00%

Non-consensual Images

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

▲ 40.0% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

248.1

Breakdown

Standard B&E

2095.2%

B&E to Steal Firearm

14.8%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

▲ 38.5% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

18100%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

Derby

New Brunswick, Canada

Wikipedia

About Derby

Derby is a community in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Livability Score

A+

100/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

84Very Low

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

26.5°C

Jan Low

-15°C

Annual Rain

505 mm

Annual Snow

142 cm

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References & Sources

Wikipedia

General information about Derby

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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.

Derby Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

406

26.8%

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

Derby

About Derby

Climate & Weather

📰 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)

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

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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