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115%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
62%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
133%
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.
IndexValemount/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime9,0926,0404,223
Violent crime1,6861,1201,042
Property crime7,4064,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticValemountBritish ColumbiaNational
Total incidents210439,2052,225,600
Incidents per 100k12,8448,5325,856
Change in 100k rate50.3%-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)

StatisticValemountBritish ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)3,2681,2791,709
Youths (12-17)06721,108
Adults (18+)3,4921,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticValemountBritish ColumbiaNational
Clearance rate362537
Clearance rate change-9.0%-2.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent744458
Clearance rate property261927
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.

Valemount, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Valemount crime rates are 115% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Valemount are 62% higher than the national average
    • In Valemount you have a 1 in 11 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Valemount is safer than 26% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Valemount has increased by 40%

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        Daily Crime In Valemount (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Valemount

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Valemount is 1 in 60
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Valemount is 1 in 14
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Valemount is 1 in 11

        Year Over Year Crime In Valemount

        StatisticValemountBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total39.8%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent-13.4%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property65.2%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Valemount, BC1,1081,6867,4069,092

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Mont-Carmel, QC1,1088891,7332,622
        Bury, QC1,1088201,5982,418
        St. Alban's, NL1,1101,4403,6615,102
        Berens River 13, MB1,11111,48730,18841,676
        Souris, PE1,1117492,7793,527
        Valemount, BC1,1081,6867,4069,092
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.