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16%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
13%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
26%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
Crime data for this area is not available from Statistics Canada, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
IndexQualicum/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,911 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime911 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime4,000 (estimate)4,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticQualicumBritish ColumbiaNational
Total incidentsn/a439,2052,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a8,5325,856
Change in 100k raten/a-10.9%-9.8%
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.


Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

StatisticQualicumBritish ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,2791,709
Youths (12-17)n/a6721,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticQualicumBritish ColumbiaNational
Clearance raten/a2537
Clearance rate changen/a-2.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a4458
Clearance rate propertyn/a1927
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.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Qualicum crime rates are 16% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Qualicum are 13% lower than the national average
    • In Qualicum you have a 1 in 21 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Qualicum is safer than 57% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Qualicum has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Qualicum (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Qualicum

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Qualicum is 1 in 110
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Qualicum is 1 in 25
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Qualicum is 1 in 21

        Year Over Year Crime In Qualicum

        StatisticQualicumBritish ColumbiaNational
        Totaln/a-8.3%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-2.6%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Qualicum Beach, BC9,5664441,9482,392
        Comox Valley A, BC7,8206202,7213,340
        Nanaimo G, BC8,1407663,3634,128
        Nanaimo H, BC4,3478163,5844,399
        Nanaimo F, BC8,7898843,8834,766
        Alberni-Clayoquot E, BC2,9299464,1565,102
        Alberni-Clayoquot F, BC2,1019704,2615,231
        Qualicum, BC809114,0004,911

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Margo, SK801,7845,7657,549
        Nahanni Butte, NT8012,36432,59944,963
        Quaee 7, BC801,2125,3246,536
        Laniel, QC808291,6172,446
        Rivière-Ojima, QC808701,6972,568
        Qualicum, BC809114,0004,911
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.