Penticton 1, 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.

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	Penticton 1_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,492 (estimate)	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,018 (estimate)	1,120	1,042
Property crime	4,474 (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	Penticton 1	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	Penticton 1	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	Penticton 1	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

Penticton 1, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

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

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Penticton 1

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

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

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

Year Over Year Crime In Penticton 1

Statistic	Penticton 1	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}
Okanagan-Similkameen F, BC	2,108	649	2,853	3,502
Summerland, BC	12,400	780	3,425	4,205
Okanagan-Similkameen E, BC	2,049	782	3,435	4,218
Okanagan-Similkameen D, BC	6,227	876	3,847	4,723
Penticton, BC	36,498	2,634	11,566	14,200
Penticton 1, BC	1,967	1,018	4,474	5,492

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Manitouwadge, ON	1,968	1,133	3,281	4,415
Bulkley-Nechako B, BC	1,969	1,048	4,606	5,654
Ucluelet, BC	1,964	1,629	7,155	8,785
Fraser Valley G, BC	1,963	1,003	4,406	5,409
Saint-François-du-Lac, QC	1,963	847	1,651	2,497
Penticton 1, BC	1,967	1,018	4,474	5,492

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