Punnichy

Crime data for Punnichy, Saskatchewan.

Punnichy Safety Score

Below Average

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

1,581

↑ 8.6%

Historical Trend (2010 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

42.5%

Cases solved by police

672 Solved909 Unsolved

Most Common

Property Crime

46%

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

45.9%656

Violent Crime

28.0%400

Other Offences

26.1%373

Hate crime data shown for Saskatchewan (provincial level)

Hate Crimes

2024

107↓4.5%vs 2023

Police-reported hate crime incidents in Saskatchewan

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, Saskatchewan recorded 107 police-reported hate crimes, a decrease of 4.5% from 2023. The most common motivation was Race or ethnicity (67 incidents, 63% of total), with Black being the most targeted group (25 incidents). Religion-motivated crimes totalled 10 (9%).

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)

Click on chart to view methods breakdown for that year

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

73↓2.7%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in Punnichy

(1896.1 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)

Click on chart to view breakdown for that year

By Type

73 incidents(-2.7%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

58100%

💀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:1896.1 per 100,000

In 2024, Punnichy recorded 73 impaired driving incidents, a decrease of 2.7% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (58 incidents, 100% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (0 incidents, 0%). The impaired driving rate was 1896.1 per 100,000 population. A total of 16 persons were charged, including 15 adults and 1 youth.

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

⚖️

Adult vs Youth Charged

2024

300

Adults Charged

-3.2% YoY

Youth Charged

-48.4% YoY

5.1%

Youth Share

316

Total Charged

Adult rate: 11700.5 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 300

Youth: 16

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

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

Adult Δ (2010–2024)

-29.9%

Youth Δ (2010–2024)

-81.8%

In 2024, Punnichy recorded 300 adults charged and 16 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 5.1% of all persons charged. Since 2010, youth charges have changed by -81.8%, while adult charges changed by -29.9%.

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

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft🔴 VERY HIGH

2024

54incidents

1,402.6 per 100,000 population

+59%

Since 2010

33.3%

Solved Rate

2023

Peak Year

—

CSI Impact

Persons Charged6

👤 Adults: 6 (100%)🧑 Youth: 0 (0%)

+ 1 youth diverted (not charged)

Above average for property crime

How Cases Are Cleared

Cleared by Charge5 (28%)

Cleared Otherwise13 (72%)

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

Unfounded Reports

11.5%

of all reported MVT

vs National Average▲ 503% above

This Location1,402.6

National Avg232.5

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2023)

Punnichy recorded 54 motor vehicle thefts in 2024 (1,402.6 per 100K), down from a peak rate of 1,689.2 in 2023. 33.3% of cases resulted in clearance.

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

🔫

Firearms & Weapons

2024

Incidents

▲ 38.1% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

753.3

Breakdown

Possession of weapons

2875.7%

Discharge firearm

718.9%

Firearms Act

25.4%

Pointing a firearm

00%

Weapons trafficking

00%

Unsafe storage

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

656

▲ 8.3% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

17039.0

Breakdown

Mischief

39764.7%

Break & Enter

9014.7%

Theft under $5K

589.4%

Motor vehicle theft

548.8%

Arson

142.3%

Theft over $5K

10.2%

Shoplifting $5K+

00%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

400

▲ 8.1% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

10389.6

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

18261.9%

Assault Level 2

5920.1%

Sexual Assault L1

217.1%

Criminal Harassment

113.7%

Assault Level 3

103.4%

Robbery

72.4%

Uttering Threats

41.4%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

▼ 24.0% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

493.5

Breakdown

Identity Fraud

583.3%

Identity Theft

116.7%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▼ 11.1% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

545.5

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

2165.6%

Violations Against Children

1031.3%

Sexual Assault L2

13.1%

Sexual Assault L3

00%

Voyeurism

00%

Non-consensual Images

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

▲ 15.4% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

2337.7

Breakdown

Standard B&E

8898.9%

B&E to Steal Firearm

11.1%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

▼ 2.7% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

73100%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

Punnichy

Saskatchewan, Canada

Wikipedia

About Punnichy

Punnichy is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Mount Hope No. 279 and Census Division No. 10. It is 126 kilometres (78 mi) northeast of the city of Regina. This village is part of the original "Alphabet Line" of the main Canadian National Railway line with Lestock to the east and Quinton to the west. Punnichy derived its name from panacay, "fledgling bird with few feathers", a Saulteaux joke referring to the appearance of a pioneer merchant.

Livability Score

A+

100/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

85Low

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

23.2°C

Jan Low

-13.8°C

Annual Rain

168 mm

Annual Snow

68 cm

Loading Map...

📰 Latest Crime News

LIVE

March 23, 2026

Community Safety Alert: Firearms and Meth Seized After Impaired Driving Stop Near Loon Lake, Saskatchewan

Community Safety Alert: Firearms and Meth Seized After Impaired Driving Stop Near Loon Lake, Saskatchewan Section 1: Overview of the Inciden…

Read More ↗

March 23, 2026

Missing Person Alert: La Ronge RCMP Searching for 33-Year-Old Man in La Ronge, Saskatchewan

Missing Person Alert: La Ronge RCMP Searching for 33-Year-Old Man in La Ronge, Saskatchewan Section 1: Community Safety Alert Overview La Ro…

Read More ↗

March 23, 2026

Missing Person Alert: Battlefords RCMP Search for 40-Year-Old Woman in North Battleford

Missing Person Alert: Battlefords RCMP Search for 40-Year-Old Woman in North Battleford Community Safety Alert – Public Asked to Help Locate…

Read More ↗

March 20, 2026

Community Safety Alert: Weapons and Meth Seized After Traffic Stop on Red Earth Cree Nation

Community Safety Alert: Weapons and Meth Seized After Traffic Stop on Red Earth Cree Nation Section 1: The Alert Carrot River RCMP have char…

Read More ↗

March 20, 2026

Community Safety Alert: 21 Impaired Drivers Removed on 2,400 km RCMP Patrol in Northern Saskatchewan

Community Safety Alert: 21 Impaired Drivers Removed on 2,400 km RCMP Patrol in Northern Saskatchewan From March 11 to 15, 2026, Saskatchewan…

Read More ↗

March 20, 2026

Highway 16 Collision Near Paynton Sends Multiple People to Hospital, Maidstone RCMP Investigating

Highway 16 Collision Near Paynton Sends Multiple People to Hospital, Maidstone RCMP Investigating Community Safety Alert – Two-Vehicle Crash…

Read More ↗

Nearby Areas

15 locations

References & Sources

Wikipedia

General information about Punnichy

View source

Statistics Canada

Crime statistics, population & census data

View source

Crime data sourced from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey via Statistics Canada. Last updated for the most recent available reference year.

Punnichy Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

1,581

42.5%

Property Crime

Top 5 Reported Violations

Historical Trend by Violation

Safety Scores & Indices

Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

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

Punnichy

About Punnichy

Climate & Weather

📰 Latest Crime News

Community Safety Alert: Firearms and Meth Seized After Impaired Driving Stop Near Loon Lake, Saskatchewan

Missing Person Alert: La Ronge RCMP Searching for 33-Year-Old Man in La Ronge, Saskatchewan

Missing Person Alert: Battlefords RCMP Search for 40-Year-Old Woman in North Battleford

Community Safety Alert: Weapons and Meth Seized After Traffic Stop on Red Earth Cree Nation

Community Safety Alert: 21 Impaired Drivers Removed on 2,400 km RCMP Patrol in Northern Saskatchewan

Highway 16 Collision Near Paynton Sends Multiple People to Hospital, Maidstone RCMP Investigating

Nearby Areas

Quinton

Touchwood No. 248

Poorman 88

Gordon 86

Mount Hope No. 279

Muskowekwan 85

Raymore

Muskowekwan 85-4

Muskowekwan 85-29

References & Sources

📰 Latest Crime News

Community Safety Alert: Firearms and Meth Seized After Impaired Driving Stop Near Loon Lake, Saskatchewan

Missing Person Alert: La Ronge RCMP Searching for 33-Year-Old Man in La Ronge, Saskatchewan

Missing Person Alert: Battlefords RCMP Search for 40-Year-Old Woman in North Battleford

Community Safety Alert: Weapons and Meth Seized After Traffic Stop on Red Earth Cree Nation

Community Safety Alert: 21 Impaired Drivers Removed on 2,400 km RCMP Patrol in Northern Saskatchewan

Highway 16 Collision Near Paynton Sends Multiple People to Hospital, Maidstone RCMP Investigating

Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

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