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Essipit crime statistics

Crime data for Essipit, Quebec.

Updated October 26, 2026·Data year 2025·Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported crime·Français

Essipit crime statistics, 2025

Key takeaway

In 2025, police reported 19 incidents in Essipit, +26.7% from 2024. Police cleared 110.5% of incidents.

Police service reporting these figures: Essipit, Quebec, municipal

Police-reported incidents

19

↑ +26.7% vs previous year

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0179-01, 2025

How to read this

Incidents cleared

110.5%

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0179-01, 2025

How to read this

Crime Severity Index, Canada

75.0

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0026-01, 2025

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Police-reported incidents in Essipit, 2010 to 2025

All violations: Criminal Code, traffic and other federal laws.

01020302010201420182022202519
  • Essipit
0102030201020132016201920222025Essipit 19
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0179-01
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Police-reported incidents in Essipit, 2010 to 2025
YearIncidents
201016
201110
201224
201316
201418
201528
201628
201728
201815
201914
20207
202119
20228
20235
202415
202519
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Most reported offences in Essipit, 2025

  • Theft $5,000 or under6
  • Uttering threats3
  • Sexual interference1
  • Assault, level 2, weapon or bodily harm1
  • Assault, level 11
  • Criminal harassment1
  • Indecent/Harassing communications1
  • Shoplifting $5,000 or under1
  • Fraud1
  • Breach of probation1
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0179-01, 2025
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Most reported offences in Essipit, 2025
OffenceIncidents
Theft $5,000 or under6
Uttering threats3
Sexual interference1
Assault, level 2, weapon or bodily harm1
Assault, level 11
Criminal harassment1
Indecent/Harassing communications1
Shoplifting $5,000 or under1
Fraud1
Breach of probation1
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Types of crime in Essipit, 2025

Share of Criminal Code incidents, excluding traffic.

  • Violent crime44.4 %
  • Property crime44.4 %
  • Other Criminal Code11.1 %
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0179-01, 2025
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Types of crime in Essipit, 2025
TypeIncidents%
Violent crime844.4
Property crime844.4
Other Criminal Code211.1
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Every reported offence

The most reported offences in Essipit, 2010 to 2025

Police-reported incidents per year.

0246201020142018202220256311
  • Theft $5,000 or under
  • Uttering threats
  • Sexual interference
  • Assault, level 2, weapon or bodily harm
0246201020132016201920222025Theft $5,000 or under 6Uttering threats 3Sexual interference 1Assault, level 2, weapon or bodily harm 1
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01
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The most reported offences in Essipit, 2010 to 2025
YearTheft $5,000 or underUttering threatsSexual interferenceAssault, level 2, weapon or bodily harm
20104200
20110100
20121600
20134200
20142200
20151300
20161300
20171300
20180200
20192001
20200100
20211500
20222001
20231200
20240100
20256311
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Essipit

Quebec, Canada

Population

310

Wikipedia

About Essipit

Essipit is an Innu Indian reserve in the Canadian province of Quebec, located on the north shore of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence in the Côte-Nord region. It belongs to the Innue Essipit First Nation.

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High
25.9°C
Jan Low
-15.4°C
Annual Rain
422 mm
Annual Snow
130 cm

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Police & Justice

Unfounded Rate2025

i
29.63%
8 unfounded|19 total

Percentage of reports deemed baseless or false. Lower rates indicate more reliable reporting and thorough follow-up.

Youth Justice2025

i
25.0%
75.0%
2 Charged
6 Diverted

Balance between formal charges and diversionary programs for youth offenders.

Clearance by Category

i
Violent Crimes112.5%
9 Solved8 Total
Property Crimes112.5%
9 Solved8 Total
Other Offences100.0%
2 Solved2 Total
Overall110.5%
21 Solved19 Total
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Firearms & Weapons

i
2025

Incidents

0

▼ 100.0% vs 2024

Rate per 100K

0.0

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01. How we use this data

Impaired Driving

i2025
1

Impaired driving incidents in Essipit

Impaired driving trend (2010–2025)

0245201020132016201920222025

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By Type

1 incidents
🍺Impaired by alcohol
1100%

1

Total Charged

1

Adults Charged

0

Youth Charged

In 2025, police in Essipit reported 1 impaired driving incidents. The most common type was Impaired by alcohol (1 incidents). 1 people were charged: 1 adults and 0 youth.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01. How we use this data

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Socioeconomic Profile

iCensus 2021

$76,500

Median Income

11.5%

Unemployment

👥 Population

40.8

Median Age

4.4%

Growth (2016–2021)

💰 Income

12.0%

Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)

$76,500

Median Household Income

💼 Labour

48.9%

Employment Rate

11.5%

Unemployment Rate

The median after-tax household income was $76,500, and the unemployment rate was 11.5%.

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

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Adult vs Youth Charged

i2025

16

Adults Charged

+100.0% YoY

2

Youth Charged

— YoY

11.1%

Youth Share

18

Total Charged

05101520011222010201520202025Adults ▼▼ Youth

2025

Adults: 16

Youth: 2

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

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

Adult Δ (2010–2025)

+300.0%

Youth Δ (2010–2025)

—

In 2025, police in Essipit charged 16 adults and 2 youth. Youth were 11.1% of the people charged. Since 2010, charges against youth changed by — and charges against adults by +300.0%.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01. How we use this data

🚗Motor Vehicle Thefti
2025
0incidents
0 per 100,000 population
0%
Since 2010
—
Solved Rate
2010
Peak Year
—
CSI Impact
0
050100150200Natl2025: 0 / 100K (0)201020122014201620182020202220242025
Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2010)

In 2025, police in Essipit reported 0 motor vehicle thefts. The rate peaked at 0 in 2010.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01. Click chart to select year. How we use this data

🏠

Property Crime

i
2025

Incidents

8

▼ 0.0% vs 2024

Rate per 100K

—

Breakdown

Theft under $5K
787.5%
Other
112.5%

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01. How we use this data

🔪

Violent Crime

i
2025

Incidents

8

▲ 300.0% vs 2024

Rate per 100K

—

Breakdown

Uttering Threats
337.5%
Assault Level 2
112.5%
Assault Level 1
112.5%
Criminal Harassment
112.5%
Other
225%

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01. How we use this data

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

i
2025

Incidents

1

▼ 83.3% vs 2024

Rate per 100K

0.0

Breakdown

Fraud
1100%

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01. How we use this data

🔞

Sexual Violence

i
2025

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

1

▲ Infinity% vs 2024

SA L1 Rate / 100K

0.0

Breakdown

Violations Against Children
1100%
Sexual Assault L3
00%
Sexual Assault L2
00%
Sexual Assault L1
00%
Voyeurism
00%
Non-consensual Images
00%

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01. How we use this data

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Breaking & Entering

i
2025

Incidents

0

▼ NaN% vs 2024

Rate per 100K

0.0

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01. How we use this data

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

i
2025

Total Incidents

1

▲ Infinity% vs 2024

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving
1100%
Cannabis Possession
00%
Cannabis Trafficking
00%

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01. How we use this data