Twillingate

Crime data for Twillingate, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Twillingate Safety Score

Below Average

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

290

↑ 40.1%

Historical Trend (2014 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

16.9%

Cases solved by police

49 Solved241 Unsolved

Most Common

Property Crime

53%

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

53.4%134

Violent Crime

26.7%67

Other Offences

19.9%50

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

20↑25.0%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in Twillingate

(380.8 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (2014–2024)

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By Type

20 incidents(+25.0%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

11100%

💀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:380.8 per 100,000

In 2024, Twillingate recorded 20 impaired driving incidents, an increase of 25.0% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (11 incidents, 100% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (0 incidents, 0%). The impaired driving rate was 380.8 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

+52.4% YoY

Youth Charged

— YoY

0.0%

Youth Share

Total Charged

Adult rate: 691.6 per 100,000

Youth rate: 0.0 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 32

Youth: 0

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

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

Adult Δ (2014–2024)

+100.0%

Youth Δ (2014–2024)

-100.0%

In 2024, Twillingate recorded 32 adults charged and 0 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 0.0% of all persons charged. Since 2014, youth charges have changed by -100.0%, while adult charges changed by +100.0%.

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

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft🔵 VERY LOW

2024

3incidents

57.1 per 100,000 population

+229%

Since 2014

Solved Rate

2023

Peak Year

—

CSI Impact

Unfounded Reports

40.0%

of all reported MVT

vs National Average▼ 75% below

This Location57.1

National Avg232.5

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2023)

Twillingate recorded 3 motor vehicle thefts in 2024 (57.1 per 100K), down from a peak rate of 75.4 in 2023. Only 0% 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

▼ 60.0% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

38.1

Breakdown

Pointing a firearm

250%

Possession of weapons

125%

Unsafe storage

125%

Discharge firearm

00%

Weapons trafficking

00%

Firearms Act

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

134

▲ 45.7% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

2551.4

Breakdown

Mischief

6962.2%

Break & Enter

2421.6%

Theft under $5K

1412.6%

Motor vehicle theft

32.7%

Arson

10.9%

Theft over $5K

00%

Shoplifting $5K+

00%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

▲ 48.9% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

1275.7

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

2255%

Assault Level 2

922.5%

Uttering Threats

512.5%

Sexual Assault L1

25%

Criminal Harassment

25%

Assault Level 3

00%

Robbery

00%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

▲ 5.3% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

380.8

Breakdown

Identity Fraud

266.7%

Identity Theft

133.3%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▲ 25.0% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

38.1

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

240%

Sexual Assault L2

120%

Violations Against Children

120%

Non-consensual Images

120%

Sexual Assault L3

00%

Voyeurism

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

▲ 118.2% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

457.0

Breakdown

Standard B&E

2395.8%

B&E to Steal Firearm

14.2%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

▲ 25.0% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

20100%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

Twillingate

Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Established

1965

Wikipedia

About Twillingate

Twillingate is a town of 2,121 people located on the Twillingate Islands ("Toulinquet") in Notre Dame Bay, off the north eastern shore of the island of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The town is about 100 kilometres (62 mi) north of Lewisporte and Gander.

Livability Score

A+

100/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

90Low

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

25.2°C

Jan Low

-5.4°C

Annual Rain

1539 mm

Annual Snow

512 cm

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Nearby Areas

15 locations

References & Sources

Wikipedia

General information about Twillingate

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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.

Twillingate Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

290

16.9%

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

Twillingate

About Twillingate

Climate & Weather

Nearby Areas

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References & Sources

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