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Most Dangerous Neighborhoods In Port Coquitlam, BC

Safety is paramount when contemplating a move to a new area. There are certain areas to avoid in Port Coquitlam, as they exhibit higher than average crime rates. Everyday activities like walking alone at night or leaving vehicles unattended can inadvertently attract criminal elements, especially in high-risk neighborhoods. Port Coquitlam serves as a prime example of a city grappling with such concerns, primarily due to its large size and high population density. Drawing from recent crime data, we've compiled a list of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Port Coquitlam for 2024. These rankings are based on the incidence of violent crimes per 100,000 residents in each neighborhood, compared to the city's overall violent crime average. Our assessment of the worst neighborhoods in Port Coquitlam is grounded in crime data from categories like murder, rape, robbery and assault and is provided by the local law enforcement agency, supplemented by demographic data estimates where official statistics are unavailable.

It's important to acknowledge the human stories behind every statistic, where individuals and families suffer from the impact of violent crime. These rankings of the most dangerous neighborhoods in Port Coquitlam are not just diagnostic tools, but also catalysts for collective action to ensure the safety and welfare of all Port Coquitlam residents. Through collaboration and dialogue among locals, Port Coquitlam can work towards a future where every neighborhood embodies safety, security, resilience and opportunity. Navigating urban safety requires a comprehensive approach beyond numbers, addressing socio-economic disparities and fostering community-police relationships. By embracing inclusivity and empowerment, Port Coquitlam can lead its residents towards a brighter, safer tomorrow. While each of these neighborhoods has its own unique dynamics and challenges, they collectively underscore the importance of addressing root causes such as poverty, lack of economic opportunity, and community disinvestment in tackling urban violence and promoting safer communities. Efforts to address these issues require collaboration between residents, community organizations, law enforcement, and policymakers to create sustainable solutions that prioritize the safety and well-being of all residents.

Population 16,334
27%
Violent Crimes 1,118 crimes / 100k people
27% more crime than Port Coquitlam
Population 11,437
13%
Violent Crimes 994 crimes / 100k people
13% more crime than Port Coquitlam
Population 3,071
7%
Violent Crimes 945 crimes / 100k people
7% more crime than Port Coquitlam
Population 2,673
-1%
Violent Crimes 871 crimes / 100k people
1% less crime than Port Coquitlam
Population 3,974
-9%
Violent Crimes 803 crimes / 100k people
9% less crime than Port Coquitlam
Population 2,233
-13%
Violent Crimes 763 crimes / 100k people
13% less crime than Port Coquitlam
Population 9,008
-19%
Violent Crimes 717 crimes / 100k people
19% less crime than Port Coquitlam
Population 4,040
-19%
Violent Crimes 714 crimes / 100k people
19% less crime than Port Coquitlam
Population 8,834
-28%
Violent Crimes 631 crimes / 100k people
28% less crime than Port Coquitlam
Population 6,156
-29%
Violent Crimes 626 crimes / 100k people
29% less crime than Port Coquitlam
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