Langley, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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207%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

131%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

233%

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	Langley_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	12,986	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	2,409	1,120	1,042
Property crime	10,577	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	Langley	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	5,095	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	18,345	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-16.7%	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Langley	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	1,813	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	765	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,878	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	Langley	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	25	25	37
Clearance rate change	42.0%	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	55	44	58
Clearance rate property	15	19	27

Langley, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Langley crime rates are 207% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Langley are 131% higher than the national average
In Langley you have a 1 in 8 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Langley is safer than 16% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Langley has decreased by 6%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Langley

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Langley is 1 in 42

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Langley is 1 in 10

The chance of being a victim of crime in Langley is 1 in 8

Year Over Year Crime In Langley

Statistic	Langley	British Columbia	National
Total	-5.9%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	12.1%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	-10.7%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Coquitlam 2, BC	5	339	1,490	1,829
Port Moody, BC	39,217	436	1,914	2,350
Burrard Inlet 3, BC	2,132	596	2,617	3,213
Coquitlam, BC	159,980	678	2,977	3,655
Katzie 2, BC	43	783	3,439	4,222
Barnston Island 3, BC	56	789	3,466	4,256
Pitt Meadows, BC	20,683	790	3,471	4,262
Langley, BC	132,088	2,409	10,577	12,986

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kingston, ON	132,155	1,251	3,622	4,873
Ajax, ON	138,303	671	1,944	2,615
Saanich, BC	125,800	560	2,459	3,019
Trois-Rivières, QC	138,766	767	1,496	2,263
Cambridge, ON	140,221	807	2,339	3,146
Langley, BC	132,088	2,409	10,577	12,986

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