Crime data for Yamaska, Quebec.
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Yamaska is a municipality in the Pierre-De Saurel Regional County Municipality, in the Montérégie region of Quebec. The population as of the Canada 2011 Census was 1,644.
National Baseline = 100
Annual historical averages
15 locations
Crime data sourced from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey via Statistics Canada. Last updated for the most recent available reference year.
Safety Score and CSI data are not available for this police service jurisdiction. Please refer to the crime breakdown below.
Hate crime data shown for Quebec (provincial level)
Police-reported hate crime incidents in Quebec
Hate Crime Trend (2014–2024)
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By Motivation
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)
Homicide victims in Canada
(1.91 per 100k)Homicide Trend (1961–2024)
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By Method
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 incidents in Yamaska
(212.7 per 100k)Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)
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By Type
84
Total Charged
83
Adults Charged
1
Youth Charged
In 2024, Yamaska recorded 68 impaired driving incidents, a decrease of 12.8% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (53 incidents, 96.4% of sub-types), followed by Causing bodily harm (2 incidents, 3.6%). The impaired driving rate was 212.7 per 100,000 population. A total of 84 persons were charged, including 83 adults and 1 youth.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics
$61,200
Median Income
3.5%
Unemployment
49.2
Median Age
2.9%
Growth (2016–2021)
$61,200
Median Household Income
13.3%
Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)
57.3%
Employment Rate
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
$200,000
Avg. Dwelling Value
$576
Avg. Monthly Rent
The median after-tax household income was $61,200, and the unemployment rate was 3.5%.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021
591
Adults Charged
+15.2% YoY27
Youth Charged
-20.6% YoY4.4%
Youth Share
618
Total Charged
Adult rate: 1594.7 per 100,000
Youth rate: 1034.3 per 100,000
2024
Adults: 591
Youth: 27
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Adult Δ (2010–2024)
+39.7%
Youth Δ (2010–2024)
-37.2%
In 2024, Yamaska recorded 591 adults charged and 27 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 4.4% of all persons charged. Since 2010, youth charges have changed by -37.2%, while adult charges changed by +39.7%.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics
Incidents
7
▲ 40.0% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
25.0
Breakdown
Incidents
628
▲ 3.0% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
1271.9
Breakdown
Incidents
501
▼ 1.0% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
1117.6
Breakdown
Incidents
174
▼ 5.4% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
333.6
Breakdown
Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences
Total Incidents
103
▲ 27.2% vs 2023
SA L1 Rate / 100K
87.6
Breakdown
Incidents
82
▼ 24.8% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
171.0
Breakdown
Total Incidents
68
▼ 12.8% vs 2023
Drug Rate / 100K
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