Nielson, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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223%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

143%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

249%

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	Nielson_{/100k people}	Prince George_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	13,645 (estimate)	16,005	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	2,531 (estimate)	2,969	1,120	1,042
Property crime	11,114 (estimate)	13,036	4,920	3,181

Nielson, Prince George, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Nielson crime rates are 223% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Nielson are 143% higher than the national average
In Nielson you have a 1 in 8 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Nielson is safer than 0% of the cities in British Columbia
Year over year crime in Prince George has decreased by 11%

Nielson crime map

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The Nielson crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Nielson 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 Nielson 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 Nielson

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Nielson is 1 in 40

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Nielson is 1 in 9

The chance of being a victim of crime in Nielson is 1 in 8

Year Over Year Crime In Prince George

Statistic	Prince George	British Columbia	National
Total	-10.9%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-7.6%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	-12.0%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Fraser-Fort George A, BC	3,892	614	2,696	3,310
Fort George (Shelley) 2, BC	119	1,271	5,583	6,854
Prince George, BC	82,094	2,969	13,036	16,005

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Caledon, ON	82,130	421	1,218	1,638
Kawartha Lakes, ON	81,906	1,292	3,741	5,033
Kawartha Lakes, ON	81,906	393	1,138	1,531
New Westminster, BC	82,940	888	3,898	4,786
Saint-Jérôme, QC	79,702	1,153	2,248	3,401
Prince George, BC	82,094	2,969	13,036	16,005