Oromocto

Crime data for Oromocto, New Brunswick.

Oromocto Safety Score

Below Average

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

1,147

↑ 39.0%

Historical Trend (1998 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

23.5%

Cases solved by police

270 Solved877 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%546

Violent Crime

31.8%335

Other Offences

16.3%171

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

52↑52.9%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in Oromocto

(755.2 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (1998–2024)

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By Type

52 incidents(+52.9%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

29100%

💀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:755.2 per 100,000

In 2024, Oromocto recorded 52 impaired driving incidents, an increase of 52.9% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (29 incidents, 100% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (0 incidents, 0%). The impaired driving rate was 755.2 per 100,000 population. A total of 15 persons were charged, including 15 adults and 0 youth.

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

⚖️

Adult vs Youth Charged

2024

185

Adults Charged

+98.9% YoY

Youth Charged

-42.1% YoY

10.6%

Youth Share

207

Total Charged

Adult rate: 3579.0 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 185

Youth: 22

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

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

Adult Δ (1998–2024)

-60.6%

Youth Δ (1998–2024)

-77.3%

In 2024, Oromocto recorded 185 adults charged and 22 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 10.6% of all persons charged. Since 1998, youth charges have changed by -77.3%, while adult charges changed by -60.6%.

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

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft🔴 VERY HIGH

2024

44incidents

639 per 100,000 population

+782%

Since 1998

4.5%

Solved Rate

2023

Peak Year

—

CSI Impact

Persons Charged1

👤 Adults: 1 (100%)🧑 Youth: 0 (0%)

Very low — most thefts go unsolved

How Cases Are Cleared

Cleared by Charge2 (100%)

Cleared Otherwise0 (0%)

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

Unfounded Reports

15.4%

of all reported MVT

vs National Average▲ 175% above

This Location639

National Avg232.5

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2023)

Oromocto recorded 44 motor vehicle thefts in 2024 (639 per 100K), down from a peak rate of 667 in 2023. Only 4.5% 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

▲ 33.3% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

116.2

Breakdown

Possession of weapons

7100%

Discharge firearm

00%

Pointing a firearm

00%

Weapons trafficking

00%

Unsafe storage

00%

Firearms Act

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

546

▲ 14.2% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

7929.1

Breakdown

Theft under $5K

16540%

Mischief

14735.6%

Break & Enter

4711.4%

Motor vehicle theft

4410.7%

Theft over $5K

61.5%

Arson

41%

Shoplifting $5K+

00%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

335

▲ 82.1% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

4864.9

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

10751.9%

Sexual Assault L1

3215.5%

Criminal Harassment

3215.5%

Assault Level 2

2411.7%

Uttering Threats

52.4%

Robbery

52.4%

Assault Level 3

10.5%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

▲ 74.5% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

1190.8

Breakdown

Identity Fraud

1260%

Identity Theft

840%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▲ 136.8% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

464.7

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

3271.1%

Non-consensual Images

715.6%

Violations Against Children

511.1%

Sexual Assault L2

12.2%

Sexual Assault L3

00%

Voyeurism

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

▲ 38.2% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

682.5

Breakdown

Standard B&E

47100%

B&E to Steal Firearm

00%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

▲ 52.9% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

52100%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Oromocto

New Brunswick, Canada

Established

1693

Wikipedia

About Oromocto

Oromocto is a Canadian town in Sunbury County, New Brunswick.

Livability Score

A+

100/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

84Very Low

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

27.1°C

Jan Low

-12.3°C

Annual Rain

576 mm

Annual Snow

158 cm

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References & Sources

Wikipedia

General information about Oromocto

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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.

Oromocto Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

1,147

23.5%

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

Oromocto

About Oromocto

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

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime