Grand Forks, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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27%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

5%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

37%

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	Grand Forks_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,346	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	991	1,120	1,042
Property crime	4,354	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	Grand Forks	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	689	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	7,552	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-12.8%	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Grand Forks	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	1,553	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	191	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,644	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	Grand Forks	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	37	25	37
Clearance rate change	22.8%	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	77	44	58
Clearance rate property	27	19	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Grand Forks crime rates are 27% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Grand Forks are 5% lower than the national average
In Grand Forks you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Grand Forks is safer than 52% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Grand Forks has decreased by 25%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Grand Forks

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Grand Forks is 1 in 101

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Grand Forks is 1 in 23

The chance of being a victim of crime in Grand Forks is 1 in 19

Year Over Year Crime In Grand Forks

Statistic	Grand Forks	British Columbia	National
Total	-24.7%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-26.8%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	-24.1%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kootenay Boundary C / Christina Lake, BC	1,404	1,087	4,774	5,861
Greenwood, BC	685	1,271	5,583	6,854
Grand Forks, BC	4,435	991	4,354	5,346

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Napierville, QC	4,435	564	1,100	1,664
Stellarton, NS	4,442	1,600	3,945	5,545
North Okanagan C, BC	4,428	672	2,951	3,623
Antigonish, NS	4,419	2,766	6,821	9,587
Wolfville, NS	4,453	749	1,845	2,593
Grand Forks, BC	4,435	991	4,354	5,346

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