Swartz Bay, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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49%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

62%

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.

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	Swartz Bay_{/100k people}	North Saanich_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,154 (estimate)	2,290	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	399 (estimate)	425	1,120	1,042
Property crime	1,754 (estimate)	1,865	4,920	3,181

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Crime Quick Facts

Swartz Bay crime rates are 49% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Swartz Bay are 62% lower than the national average
In Swartz Bay you have a 1 in 47 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Swartz Bay is safer than 83% of the cities in British Columbia
Year over year crime in North Saanich has decreased by 12%

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The Swartz Bay crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Swartz Bay as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Swartz Bay crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Swartz Bay

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Swartz Bay is 1 in 251

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Swartz Bay is 1 in 58

The chance of being a victim of crime in Swartz Bay is 1 in 47

Year Over Year Crime In North Saanich

Statistic	North Saanich	British Columbia	National
Total	-11.8%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	43.9%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	-23.9%	-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 Saanich, BC	18,572	373	1,637	2,010
Saanich, BC	125,800	560	2,459	3,019
Highlands, BC	2,398	574	2,522	3,096
Kil-pah-las 3, BC	5	618	2,714	3,332
Cowichan Valley D, BC	3,569	675	2,963	3,638
Cowichan Valley B, BC	9,293	712	3,129	3,841
Sidney, BC	12,386	746	3,278	4,025
North Saanich, BC	11,587	425	1,865	2,290

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
L'Île-Perrot, QC	11,591	665	1,298	1,963
Nelson, BC	11,592	1,174	5,154	6,327
Lethbridge County, AB	11,635	850	3,561	4,412
Lac Ste. Anne County, AB	11,522	1,068	4,470	5,538
Gander, NL	11,654	1,388	3,527	4,915
North Saanich, BC	11,587	425	1,865	2,290