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Crime data for Burgeo, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Updated Data year 2025Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported crimeFrançais
These figures are for the Burgeo RCMP detachment, which polices Burgeo and the rural area around it.
Police service reporting these figures: Burgeo, Newfoundland and Labrador, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, rural
Police-reported incidents
27
+8.0% vs previous year
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0178-01, 2025
How to read thisCrime Severity Index, Canada
75.0
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0026-01, 2025
How to read thisAll violations: Criminal Code, traffic and other federal laws.
| Year | Incidents |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 26 |
| 2016 | 22 |
| 2017 | 38 |
| 2018 | 25 |
| 2019 | 27 |
| 2020 | 34 |
| 2021 | 38 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 25 |
| 2025 | 27 |
| Offence | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Mischief | 7 |
| Fraud | 4 |
| Disturb the peace | 4 |
| Fail to comply with order | 2 |
| Assault, level 2, weapon or bodily harm | 1 |
| Assault, level 1 | 1 |
| Criminal harassment | 1 |
| Arson | 1 |
| Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material (Making or Distributing) | 1 |
| Indecent acts | 1 |
Share of Criminal Code incidents, excluding traffic.
| Type | Incidents | % |
|---|---|---|
| Property crime | 12 | 48 |
| Other Criminal Code | 10 | 40 |
| Violent crime | 3 | 12 |
Police-reported incidents per year.
| Year | Mischief | Fraud | Disturb the peace | Fail to comply with order |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2019 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
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Crimes solved and people charged
Share of reported incidents cleared by a charge or otherwise, 2025.
Solved, by type of crime
Source: Statistics Canada, Tables 35-10-0026-01 and 35-10-0178-01, 2025
| Type | Incidents | Solved | Solved (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 27 | 4 | 14.8 |
| Violent | 3 | 2 | 66.7 |
| Property | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 10 | 2 | 20 |
Adults and youth (12 to 17) charged, 2014 to 2025.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0178-01
| Year | Adults charged | Youth charged |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 |
Theft, break-ins, vehicles, mischief
Rate per 100,000 people, 2014 to 2025.
Share of incidents, 2025
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0178-01, 2025
| Year | Incidents | Rate per 100,000 | Canada rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | 723.8 | 3,140.6 |
| 2024 | 10 | 587.9 | 3,264.6 |
| 2023 | 11 | 637.3 | 3,409.6 |
| 2022 | 6 | 341.9 | 3,325.0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 448.7 | 3,052.5 |
| 2020 | 14 | 776.1 | 3,084.8 |
| 2019 | 17 | 913.5 | 3,509.4 |
| 2018 | 10 | 531.1 | 3,347.7 |
| 2017 | 29 | 1,514.4 | 3,265.3 |
| 2016 | 9 | 458.3 | 3,238.5 |
| 2015 | 12 | 589.7 | 3,231.4 |
| 2014 | 8 | 381.5 | 3,099.5 |
2021 Census of Population, Burgeo, Town (T).
1,176
population
-10.0%
growth 2016–2021
60.4
median age
$50,800
median household income
21.7%
unemployment
27.9%
low income
$640
avg. monthly rent
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021
| Census figure | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Age | 60.4 |
| Population Change (2016–2021) | -10.0% |
| Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT) | 27.9% |
| Median Household Income | $50,800 |
| Employment Rate | 32.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 21.7% |
| Avg. Monthly Rent | $640 |
| Median Dwelling Value | $70,000 |
Fewer than 10 incidents in the year: too few for a reliable trend or rate.
| Offence | 2025 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 3 | 9 |
| Sexual offences | 0 | 0 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0 | 0 |
| Break and enter | 0 | 1 |
| Fraud and identity crime | 4 | 3 |
| Drug offences | 0 | 0 |
| Impaired driving | 1 | 0 |
| Weapons offences | 0 | 1 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0178-01
Burgeo is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located mainly on Grandy Island, on the south coast of the island of Newfoundland. It is an outport community.
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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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