Alert Bay, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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195%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

122%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

220%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.

Total crime includes all violent and property crime. Violent crimes include: homicide, murder, assault, robbery, kidnapping, extortion, harassment, threats and all other violent violations. Property crimes include: breaking and entering, theft, motor vehicle theft, fraud, mischief and all other property crime violations. Crimes not reflected in this table include: criminal code violations, traffic violations, federal statute violations and drug violations. This crime data is estimated based on Statistics Canada data.
Index	Alert Bay_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	12,480	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	2,315	1,120	1,042
Property crime	10,165	4,920	3,181

All Crime Incidents

All crime incidents includes all violent and property crime as well as criminal code violations (child pornography, disturbing the peace, justice violations), traffic violations (impaired driving), federal statute violations and drug violations.
Statistic	Alert Bay	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	235	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	17,629	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	19.8%	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Alert Bay	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	2,080	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	3,922	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,909	1,322	1,757

Weighted Clearance Rates

More severe crimes such as robberies, assault and homicides are given more weight to the overall clearance rates. Less severe crimes such as vehicle theft, fraud and mischief are given less weight to the overall clearance rates.
Statistic	Alert Bay	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	24	25	37
Clearance rate change	-33.0%	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	32	44	58
Clearance rate property	16	19	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Alert Bay crime rates are 195% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Alert Bay are 122% higher than the national average
In Alert Bay you have a 1 in 9 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Alert Bay is safer than 17% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Alert Bay has decreased by 10%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Alert Bay

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Alert Bay is 1 in 44

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Alert Bay is 1 in 10

The chance of being a victim of crime in Alert Bay is 1 in 9

Year Over Year Crime In Alert Bay

Statistic	Alert Bay	British Columbia	National
Total	-10.4%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-12.9%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	-8.3%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Port McNeill, BC	2,424	848	3,722	4,570
Dead Point 5, BC	10	1,069	4,695	5,764
Gwayasdums 1, BC	26	1,137	4,994	6,131
Alert Bay, BC	514	2,315	10,165	12,480

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Saint-Adelme, QC	514	850	1,658	2,508
Radisson, SK	515	1,950	6,304	8,254
Fort Liard, NT	515	12,364	32,599	44,963
Johnston, NB	513	1,365	3,127	4,492
Timiskaming, QC	513	837	1,632	2,469
Alert Bay, BC	514	2,315	10,165	12,480

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.