North Vancouver, BC Crime Rates & Map

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Total crime 39%

Violent crime 54%

Property crime 34%

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.
Index	North Vancouver_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	2,561 (estimate)	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	475 (estimate)	1,120	1,042
Property crime	2,086 (estimate)	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	North Vancouver	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	n/a	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	n/a	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	n/a	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	North Vancouver	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	n/a	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	n/a	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	n/a	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	North Vancouver	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	n/a	25	37
Clearance rate change	n/a	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	n/a	44	58
Clearance rate property	n/a	19	27

Key findings

North Vancouver crime rates are 39% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in North Vancouver are 54% lower than the national average
In North Vancouver you have a 1 in 40 chance of becoming a victim of crime
North Vancouver is safer than 85% of the cities in Canada
Year over year crime in North Vancouver has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in North Vancouver

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in North Vancouver is 1 in 211

The chance of being a victim of property crime in North Vancouver is 1 in 48

The chance of being a victim of crime in North Vancouver is 1 in 40

Year Over Year Crime In North Vancouver

Statistic	North Vancouver	British Columbia	National
Total	n/a	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	n/a	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	n/a	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Anmore, BC	2,569	289	1,270	1,559
Musqueam 2, BC	1,784	318	1,396	1,713
Belcarra, BC	695	318	1,396	1,713
Lions Bay, BC	1,463	318	1,396	1,713
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
North Vancouver, BC	94,662	475	2,086	2,561

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cape Breton, NS	94,573	983	2,423	3,405
Victoria, BC	94,229	1,810	7,950	9,761
Niagara Falls, ON	95,282	911	2,639	3,550
Chilliwack, BC	95,663	1,774	7,790	9,563
Brossard, QC	96,033	644	1,255	1,899
North Vancouver, BC	94,662	475	2,086	2,561

Source: The North Vancouver, BC data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.