Bury

Crime data for Bury, Quebec.

60/100

Bury Safety Score

Safe

Ranked #23 out of 56 communities

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

330

↓ 13.6%

Historical Trend (2020 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

42.7%

Cases solved by police

141 Solved189 Unsolved

Most Common

Property Crime

40%

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 Score2024

Rank #23 of 56 areas

CSI: 66.4 (lower = safer)

Year-over-Year

2024

Overall↓ 11.8%

Violent↓ 15.0%

Non-Violent↓ 9.0%

CSI Trend

Bury

🇨🇦 Canada Avg

Crime Breakdown2024

Violent

67.6%CSI 106.2

Non-Violent

32.4%CSI 51.0

Crime Breakdown

2024

Property Crime

51.4%468

Violent Crime

31.0%282

Other Offences

17.7%161

Comparison

15% BELOW NATL AVG

Bury

66.4

Quebec Avg

63.0

Canada Avg

77.9

Crime Severity Index — lower is safer

Police & Justice

Clearance Rate2024

54.5%

Percentage of reported crimes cleared by charge or otherwise. Higher rates indicate better police case resolution.

Hate crime data shown for Quebec (provincial level)

Hate Crimes

2024

723↓0.8%vs 2023

Police-reported hate crime incidents in Quebec

Hate Crime Trend (2014–2024)

Click on chart to view sub-categories for that year

By Motivation

Sub-categories based on national distribution

In 2024, Quebec recorded 723 police-reported hate crimes, a decrease of 0.8% from 2023. The most common motivation was Race or ethnicity (324 incidents, 45% of total), with Jewish being the most targeted group (154 incidents). Religion-motivated crimes totalled 224 (31%).

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0066-01 — Police-reported hate crime

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

29↑20.8%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in Bury

(230.7 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (1998–2024)

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By Type

29 incidents(+20.8%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

24100%

💨Failure to provide breath sample

00%

🩸Failure to provide blood sample

00%

🏥Causing bodily harm

00%

💀Causing death

00%

Total Charged

Adults Charged

Youth Charged

Impaired driving rate:230.7 per 100,000

In 2024, Bury recorded 29 impaired driving incidents, an increase of 20.8% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (24 incidents, 100% of sub-types), followed by Failure to provide breath sample (0 incidents, 0%). The impaired driving rate was 230.7 per 100,000 population. A total of 17 persons were charged, including 17 adults and 0 youth.

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

⚖️

Adult vs Youth Charged

2024

261

Adults Charged

-30.0% YoY

Youth Charged

-32.0% YoY

6.1%

Youth Share

278

Total Charged

Adult rate: 1923.1 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 261

Youth: 17

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

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

Adult Δ (1998–2024)

+69.5%

Youth Δ (1998–2024)

+88.9%

In 2024, Bury recorded 261 adults charged and 17 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 6.1% of all persons charged. Since 1998, youth charges have changed by +88.9%, while adult charges changed by +69.5%.

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

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft🟢 BELOW AVG

2024

597incidents

123.2 per 100,000 population

+18%

Since 1998

19.4%

Solved Rate

2002

Peak Year

2.5%

CSI Impact

Persons Charged97

👤 Adults: 74 (76%)🧑 Youth: 23 (24%)

+ 1 youth diverted (not charged)

Low solve rate for this crime type

How Cases Are Cleared

Cleared by Charge105 (91%)

Cleared Otherwise11 (9%)

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

Unfounded Reports

2.4%

of all reported MVT

vs National Average▼ 47% below

This Location123.2

National Avg232.5

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2002)

Bury recorded 597 motor vehicle thefts in 2024 (123.2 per 100K), down from a peak rate of 440 in 2002. 19.4% of cases resulted in clearance.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177. Click chart to select year.

🔫

Firearms & Weapons

2024

Incidents

▲ 14.3% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

57.7

Breakdown

Possession of weapons

640%

Discharge firearm

533.3%

Unsafe storage

213.3%

Firearms Act

16.7%

Pointing a firearm

16.7%

Weapons trafficking

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

468

▼ 4.3% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

2383.7

Breakdown

Theft under $5K

9535.1%

Mischief

8129.9%

Break & Enter

5219.2%

Motor vehicle theft

2710%

Theft over $5K

145.2%

Arson

20.7%

Shoplifting $5K+

00%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

282

▲ 3.3% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

796.6

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

8648.6%

Assault Level 2

4626%

Criminal Harassment

2011.3%

Sexual Assault L1

1810.2%

Robbery

31.7%

Uttering Threats

31.7%

Assault Level 3

10.6%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

159

▲ 13.6% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

622.0

Breakdown

Identity Fraud

2575.8%

Identity Theft

824.2%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▼ 35.6% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

98.2

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

1862.1%

Non-consensual Images

620.7%

Violations Against Children

310.3%

Sexual Assault L2

26.9%

Sexual Assault L3

00%

Voyeurism

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

▲ 48.6% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

193.9

Breakdown

Standard B&E

52100%

B&E to Steal Firearm

00%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

▲ 20.8% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

29100%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Bury

Quebec, Canada

Population

1,259

Established

1855

Wikipedia

About Bury

Bury is a municipality in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec, Canada.

Livability Score

A+

100/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

87Low

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

27.3°C

Jan Low

-14.6°C

Annual Rain

398 mm

Annual Snow

99 cm

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References & Sources

Wikipedia

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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.

Bury Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

330

42.7%

Property Crime

Top 5 Reported Violations

Historical Trend by Violation

Safety Scores & Indices

Crime & Safety Overview

Safety Score2024

Year-over-Year

CSI Trend

Crime Breakdown2024

Crime Breakdown

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Year-over-Year

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Hate Crimes

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime