What is the crime rate in Botwood?

Botwood crime statistics are sourced from Statistics Canada police-reported data. Visit this page for crime rates, the Crime Severity Index, and historical trends.

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Botwood crime statistics

Name: Botwood Crime Statistics 2025
Creator: Statistics Canada
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Crime data for Botwood, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Updated October 26, 2026Data year 2025Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported crimeFrançais

No separate police figures for Botwood

Statistics Canada publishes crime figures by police service. No police service reports under the name of Botwood: its crimes are counted with a larger area, such as a regional or provincial police detachment. We don't repeat that area's figures here, because they are not Botwood's own.

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Socioeconomic Profile

iCensus 2021

$54,800

Median Income

21.7%

Unemployment

👥 Population

56.4

Median Age

-3.4%

Growth (2016–2021)

💰 Income

23.2%

Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)

$54,800

Median Household Income

💼 Labour

34.0%

Employment Rate

21.7%

Unemployment Rate

🏠 Housing

$155,000

Avg. Dwelling Value

$748

Avg. Monthly Rent

The median after-tax household income was $54,800, and the unemployment rate was 21.7%.

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021. How we use this data

Botwood

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Population

2,778

Wikipedia

About Botwood

Botwood is a town in north-central Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in Census Division 6. It is positioned on the west shore of the Bay of Exploits on a natural deep-water harbour. Historically, this harbour has been a significant hub for cargo ships and seaplanes. Botwood served as the North American endpoint for the first transatlantic commercial flights.