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Crime data for Watrous, Saskatchewan.
Updated Data year 2025Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported crimeFrançais
These figures are for the Watrous RCMP detachment, which polices Watrous and the rural area around it.
Police service reporting these figures: Watrous, Saskatchewan, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, rural
Police-reported incidents
297
+28.0% vs previous year
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0182-01, 2025
How to read thisCrime Severity Index, Canada
75.0
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0026-01, 2025
How to read thisAll violations: Criminal Code, traffic and other federal laws.
| Year | Incidents |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 152 |
| 2011 | 134 |
| 2012 | 231 |
| 2013 | 199 |
| 2014 | 226 |
| 2015 | 165 |
| 2016 | 209 |
| 2017 | 179 |
| 2018 | 148 |
| 2019 | 133 |
| 2020 | 171 |
| 2021 | 175 |
| 2022 | 171 |
| 2023 | 178 |
| 2024 | 232 |
| 2025 | 297 |
| Offence | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Breaking and entering | 44 |
| Mischief | 35 |
| Fail to comply with order | 30 |
| Assault, level 1 | 24 |
| Fraud | 21 |
| Theft $5,000 or under | 16 |
| Disturb the peace | 15 |
| Uttering threats | 12 |
| Operation while impaired (alcohol) | 12 |
| Sexual assault, level 1 | 10 |
Share of Criminal Code incidents, excluding traffic.
| Type | Incidents | % |
|---|---|---|
| Property crime | 140 | 50.4 |
| Other Criminal Code | 72 | 25.9 |
| Violent crime | 66 | 23.7 |
Police-reported incidents per year.
| Year | Breaking and entering | Mischief | Fail to comply with order | Assault, level 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21 | 39 | 4 | 6 |
| 2011 | 13 | 36 | 1 | 22 |
| 2012 | 15 | 59 | 5 | 20 |
| 2013 | 24 | 32 | 8 | 12 |
| 2014 | 19 | 51 | 16 | 12 |
| 2015 | 23 | 31 | 4 | 12 |
| 2016 | 25 | 48 | 3 | 20 |
| 2017 | 17 | 24 | 1 | 18 |
| 2018 | 15 | 30 | 2 | 10 |
| 2019 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 12 |
| 2020 | 26 | 30 | 2 | 17 |
| 2021 | 16 | 25 | 6 | 17 |
| 2022 | 23 | 21 | 7 | 21 |
| 2023 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 17 |
| 2024 | 23 | 30 | 16 | 31 |
| 2025 | 44 | 35 | 30 | 24 |
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Watrous is a town in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. It is 106 kilometres (66 mi) east of Saskatoon and has an economy that is based on agriculture and tourism because of its proximity to Manitou Beach, home of the Mineral Spa and Danceland dance Hall. Watrous was named after Frank Watrous Morse. The town has several restaurants, a hospital, medical clinic, elementary school, high school, community college, bowling alley, RCMP detachment, banks, a grocery store, and motels.
Annual historical averages
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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