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Wadena crime statistics

Crime data for Wadena, Saskatchewan.

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

These figures are for the Wadena RCMP detachment, which polices Wadena and the rural area around it.

Wadena crime statistics, 2025

Key takeaway

In 2025, police reported 668 incidents in Wadena, +1.7% from 2024. Police cleared 42.7% of incidents.

Police service reporting these figures: Wadena, Saskatchewan, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, rural

Police-reported incidents

668

↑ +1.7% vs previous year

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0182-01, 2025

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Incidents cleared

42.7%

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0182-01, 2025

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Crime Severity Index, Canada

75.0

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

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Police-reported incidents in Wadena, 2010 to 2025

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

020040060080020102014201820222025668
  • Wadena
0200400600800201020132016201920222025Wadena 668
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0182-01
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Police-reported incidents in Wadena, 2010 to 2025
YearIncidents
2010362
2011392
2012458
2013483
2014407
2015380
2016499
2017416
2018486
2019600
2020664
2021702
2022703
2023739
2024657
2025668
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Most reported offences in Wadena, 2025

  • Mischief76
  • Fail to comply with order69
  • Assault, level 166
  • Theft $5,000 or under60
  • Breaking and entering48
  • Uttering threats47
  • Fraud40
  • Assault, level 2, weapon or bodily harm38
  • Operation while impaired (alcohol)20
  • Criminal harassment17
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0182-01, 2025
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Most reported offences in Wadena, 2025
OffenceIncidents
Mischief76
Fail to comply with order69
Assault, level 166
Theft $5,000 or under60
Breaking and entering48
Uttering threats47
Fraud40
Assault, level 2, weapon or bodily harm38
Operation while impaired (alcohol)20
Criminal harassment17
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Types of crime in Wadena, 2025

Share of Criminal Code incidents, excluding traffic.

  • Property crime44.2 %
  • Violent crime33.8 %
  • Other Criminal Code22.0 %
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0182-01, 2025
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Types of crime in Wadena, 2025
TypeIncidents%
Property crime27344.2
Violent crime20933.8
Other Criminal Code13622
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Every reported offence

The most reported offences in Wadena, 2010 to 2025

Police-reported incidents per year.

0501001502010201420182022202576696660
  • Mischief
  • Fail to comply with order
  • Assault, level 1
  • Theft $5,000 or under
050100150201020132016201920222025Mischief 76Fail to comply with order 69Assault, level 1 66Theft $5,000 or under 60
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01
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The most reported offences in Wadena, 2010 to 2025
YearMischiefFail to comply with orderAssault, level 1Theft $5,000 or under
20106593530
20117453223
201293245125
2013108245332
201489252939
201577175534
2016100194646
201777313824
201889423035
201994545743
2020106556465
2021115765355
2022101765665
2023141977459
2024100766736
202576696660
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Wadena

Saskatchewan, Canada

Population

1,269

Established

1906

Wikipedia

About Wadena

Wadena is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, located east of Saskatoon, north of Fort Qu'Appelle and northwest of Yorkton on the eastern shore of the Quill Lakes. The town is known for its birdwatching and hunting opportunities as Quill Lakes is part of a major flight path. The Wadena and District Museum, located just south of Wadena on Highway 35, also hosts an annual Vintage Day in July.

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High
24.8°C
Jan Low
-23.4°C
Annual Rain
222 mm
Annual Snow
70 cm

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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.

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