Salmon Arm, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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Total crime NAT. AVG.

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Violent crime NAT. AVG.

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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	Salmon Arm_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,642	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,047	1,120	1,042
Property crime	4,596	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	Salmon Arm	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	1,538	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	7,971	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-4.4%	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Salmon Arm	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	1,100	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	157	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,176	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	Salmon Arm	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	28	25	37
Clearance rate change	4.3%	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	51	44	58
Clearance rate property	23	19	27

Salmon Arm, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Salmon Arm crime rates are 34% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Salmon Arm are equal to the national average
In Salmon Arm you have a 1 in 18 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Salmon Arm is safer than 48% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Salmon Arm has decreased by 17%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Salmon Arm

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Salmon Arm is 1 in 96

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Salmon Arm is 1 in 22

The chance of being a victim of crime in Salmon Arm is 1 in 18

Year Over Year Crime In Salmon Arm

Statistic	Salmon Arm	British Columbia	National
Total	-16.9%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-33.0%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	-11.7%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Columbia-Shuswap C, BC	8,632	860	3,776	4,636
Columbia-Shuswap D, BC	4,370	867	3,808	4,674
Salmon River 1, BC	41	1,015	4,459	5,475
North Bay 5, BC	53	1,091	4,795	5,886
Enderby, BC	3,130	1,097	4,816	5,913
Sicamous, BC	2,650	1,099	4,826	5,925
Switsemalph, BC	132	1,165	5,117	6,281
Salmon Arm, BC	19,494	1,047	4,596	5,642

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Riverview, NB	19,441	1,072	2,456	3,528
Stony Plain, AB	19,599	1,393	5,833	7,225
Middlesex Centre, ON	19,332	493	1,427	1,920
Port Colborne, ON	19,317	796	2,306	3,103
Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC	19,745	419	818	1,237
Salmon Arm, BC	19,494	1,047	4,596	5,642

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