Edmonton’s violent crime index is up 3.2 per cent over last year
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Edmonton’s violent crime index is up 3.2 per cent over last year
"We do recognize we have the highest per capita rate for larger municipalities."
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By Jackie Carmichael
Published Jul 29, 2026
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Bryce Gibbon, Edmonton Police Service inspector in charge of the intelligence and analytics branch, at a news conference on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. PHOTO BY JACKIE CARMICHAEL /Postmedia
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