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Jul 30, 2026
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Edmonton’s overall crime rate up in 2025, but violent offences decrease
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CRIME
Edmonton’s overall crime rate up in 2025, but violent offences decrease
By Karen Bartko & Bianca Millions Global News
Posted July 29, 2026 9:31 pm
4 min read
WATCH: Property crimes in Edmonton increased significantly in 2025, driven by shoplifting, mischief and theft from vehicles, while offences like auto theft and extortion dropped. As Bianca Millions explains, the amount of violent crimes also saw a drop.
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