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9%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
18%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
18%
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.
IndexCentral Okanagan J/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,594 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime852 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime3,742 (estimate)4,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticCentral Okanagan JBritish 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)

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


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticCentral Okanagan JBritish 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

    • Central Okanagan J crime rates are 9% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Central Okanagan J are 18% lower than the national average
    • In Central Okanagan J you have a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Central Okanagan J is safer than 60% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Central Okanagan J has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Central Okanagan J (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Central Okanagan J

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Central Okanagan J is 1 in 118
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Central Okanagan J is 1 in 27
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Central Okanagan J is 1 in 22

        Year Over Year Crime In Central Okanagan J

        StatisticCentral Okanagan JBritish ColumbiaNational
        Totaln/a-8.3%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-2.6%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a-10.0%-9.8%

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        Central Okanagan J, BC2,3278523,7424,594

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        Central Okanagan J, BC2,3278523,7424,594
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.