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31%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
2%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
42%
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.
IndexSidney South West/100k peopleSidney/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,535 (estimate)5,0586,0404,223
Violent crime1,027 (estimate)9381,1201,042
Property crime4,509 (estimate)4,1204,9203,181

Sidney South West, Sidney, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Sidney South West crime rates are 31% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Sidney South West are 2% lower than the national average
    • In Sidney South West you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Sidney South West is safer than 46% of the cities in British Columbia
    • Year over year crime in Sidney has decreased by 11%

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        Daily Crime In Sidney South West (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sidney South West

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sidney South West is 1 in 98
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sidney South West is 1 in 23
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Sidney South West is 1 in 19

        Year Over Year Crime In Sidney

        StatisticSidneyBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-11.4%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent47.4%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-22.6%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Central Saanich, BC18,5723731,6372,010
        Oak Bay, BC18,8854191,8382,256
        North Saanich, BC11,5874251,8652,290
        Saanich, BC125,8005602,4593,019
        Highlands, BC2,3985742,5223,096
        Kil-pah-las 3, BC56182,7143,332
        Cowichan Valley D, BC3,5696752,9633,638
        Sidney, BC12,3867463,2784,025
        Sidney, BC12,3869384,1205,058

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Summerland, BC12,4007803,4254,205
        Brock, ON12,4066711,9452,616
        Wellesley, ON12,3585111,4811,992
        Terrace, BC12,3422,78112,21414,995
        View Royal, BC12,5117673,3684,135
        Sidney, BC12,3867463,2784,025
        Sidney, BC12,3869384,1205,058
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.