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Nova Scotia

Crime Severity Index and household income for this Canadian province / territory, from Statistics Canada.

72.96
Crime Severity Index · 2025
89.78
Violent CSI
66.85
Non-violent CSI

That's 3% below the Canadian national CSI of 75.01. The CSI is benchmarked so Canada in 2006 = 100; higher means more or more-severe crime reported to police.

Household income — 2021 Census

Median household income$71,500
Average household income$87,900
Median after-tax household income$62,400

Metropolitan areas in Nova Scotia

Metro areaCSI
Halifax, Nova Scotia68.61
Why no composite score? Canada has no national equivalent of FEMA's National Risk Index, so we don't invent a composite hazard grade for Canadian regions. We show what the source data supports: crime severity and household income. See all regions →
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