Oliver, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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57%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

18%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

70%

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	Oliver_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	6,644	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,232	1,120	1,042
Property crime	5,412	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	Oliver	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	959	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	9,385	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-22.8%	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Oliver	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	2,082	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	1,109	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	2,132	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	Oliver	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	26	25	37
Clearance rate change	-1.3%	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	35	44	58
Clearance rate property	22	19	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Oliver crime rates are 57% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Oliver are 18% higher than the national average
In Oliver you have a 1 in 16 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Oliver is safer than 39% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Oliver has decreased by 24%

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Daily Crime In Oliver (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Oliver

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Oliver is 1 in 82

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Oliver is 1 in 19

The chance of being a victim of crime in Oliver is 1 in 16

Year Over Year Crime In Oliver

Statistic	Oliver	British Columbia	National
Total	-23.6%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-7.9%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	-28.1%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Okanagan-Similkameen C, BC	3,603	764	3,357	4,122
Okanagan-Similkameen A, BC	2,109	784	3,443	4,227
Okanagan-Similkameen D, BC	6,227	876	3,847	4,723
Keremeos, BC	1,762	960	4,216	5,176
Osoyoos 1, BC	903	1,118	4,909	6,027
Okanagan-Similkameen B, BC	1,076	1,118	4,911	6,029
Lower Similkameen 2, BC	67	1,150	5,051	6,201
Oliver, BC	5,648	1,232	5,412	6,644

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Creston, BC	5,643	1,176	5,163	6,339
Hudson, QC	5,643	351	685	1,036
Didsbury, AB	5,654	804	3,369	4,174
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, QC	5,659	736	1,436	2,172
Armstrong, BC	5,660	689	3,025	3,713
Oliver, BC	5,648	1,232	5,412	6,644

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