Central Kootenay B, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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34%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

1%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

45%

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.
Index	Central Kootenay B_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,667 (estimate)	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,051 (estimate)	1,120	1,042
Property crime	4,617 (estimate)	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	Central Kootenay B	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	n/a	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	n/a	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	n/a	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Central Kootenay B	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	n/a	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	n/a	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	n/a	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	Central Kootenay B	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	n/a	25	37
Clearance rate change	n/a	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	n/a	44	58
Clearance rate property	n/a	19	27

Central Kootenay B, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Central Kootenay B crime rates are 34% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Central Kootenay B are 1% higher than the national average
In Central Kootenay B you have a 1 in 18 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Central Kootenay B is safer than 47% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Central Kootenay B has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Central Kootenay B

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Central Kootenay B is 1 in 96

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Central Kootenay B is 1 in 22

The chance of being a victim of crime in Central Kootenay B is 1 in 18

Year Over Year Crime In Central Kootenay B

Statistic	Central Kootenay B	British Columbia	National
Total	n/a	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	n/a	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	n/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}
Creston, BC	5,643	1,176	5,163	6,339
Creston 1, BC	121	1,216	5,342	6,558
Central Kootenay B, BC	5,017	1,051	4,617	5,667

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Annapolis, Subd. C, NS	5,018	1,069	2,636	3,705
Metchosin, BC	4,998	585	2,568	3,153
Marystown, NL	4,997	1,115	2,835	3,950
Coverdale, NB	5,038	938	2,148	3,086
Strathcona D (Oyster Bay - Buttle Lake), BC	4,992	744	3,270	4,015
Central Kootenay B, BC	5,017	1,051	4,617	5,667

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