Nakusp, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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30%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

2%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

41%

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	Nakusp_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,492	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,019	1,120	1,042
Property crime	4,473	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	Nakusp	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	280	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	7,758	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-9.3%	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Nakusp	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	1,319	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	0	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	1,403	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	Nakusp	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	29	25	37
Clearance rate change	-26.3%	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	58	44	58
Clearance rate property	20	19	27

Nakusp, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Nakusp crime rates are 30% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Nakusp are 2% lower than the national average
In Nakusp you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Nakusp is safer than 50% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Nakusp has increased by 12%

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Daily Crime In Nakusp (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Nakusp

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Nakusp is 1 in 99

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

The chance of being a victim of crime in Nakusp is 1 in 19

Year Over Year Crime In Nakusp

Statistic	Nakusp	British Columbia	National
Total	12.4%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-1.2%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	17.3%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Central Kootenay K, BC	1,691	1,173	5,152	6,325
Nakusp, BC	1,788	1,019	4,473	5,492

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cacouna, QC	1,788	749	1,460	2,209
Kensington, PE	1,787	774	2,873	3,647
East Saanich 2, BC	1,787	1,016	4,463	5,479
Saint-Robert, QC	1,789	751	1,465	2,217
Witless Bay, NL	1,790	827	2,102	2,929
Nakusp, BC	1,788	1,019	4,473	5,492

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