Kimberley, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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42%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

56%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

37%

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	Kimberley_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,466	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	457	1,120	1,042
Property crime	2,009	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	Kimberley	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	284	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	3,484	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-4.1%	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Kimberley	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	1,074	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	222	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,131	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	Kimberley	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	35	25	37
Clearance rate change	59.2%	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	52	44	58
Clearance rate property	28	19	27

Kimberley, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Kimberley crime rates are 42% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Kimberley are 56% lower than the national average
In Kimberley you have a 1 in 41 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Kimberley is safer than 88% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Kimberley has decreased by 40%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Kimberley

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Kimberley is 1 in 219

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Kimberley is 1 in 50

The chance of being a victim of crime in Kimberley is 1 in 41

Year Over Year Crime In Kimberley

Statistic	Kimberley	British Columbia	National
Total	-39.5%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-65.8%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	-15.0%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
East Kootenay E, BC	1,903	924	4,059	4,982
Kootenay 1, BC	218	1,073	4,712	5,785
Cranbrook, BC	21,392	1,110	4,875	5,985
Kimberley, BC	8,195	457	2,009	2,466

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Goderich, ON	8,190	1,216	3,519	4,735
Kirkland Lake, ON	8,204	2,153	6,231	8,384
Drummond/North Elmsley, ON	8,210	563	1,630	2,193
Dryden, ON	8,222	3,007	8,704	11,711
Drayton Valley, AB	8,231	2,499	10,467	12,966
Kimberley, BC	8,195	457	2,009	2,466

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