Slocan, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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18%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

39%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

12%

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	Slocan_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	3,453	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	640	1,120	1,042
Property crime	2,813	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	Slocan	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	98	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	4,878	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-1.8%	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Slocan	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	718	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	980	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	703	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	Slocan	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	25	25	37
Clearance rate change	129.6%	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	59	44	58
Clearance rate property	9	19	27

Slocan, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Slocan crime rates are 18% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Slocan are 39% lower than the national average
In Slocan you have a 1 in 29 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Slocan is safer than 75% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Slocan has decreased by 56%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Slocan

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Slocan is 1 in 157

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Slocan is 1 in 36

The chance of being a victim of crime in Slocan is 1 in 29

Year Over Year Crime In Slocan

Statistic	Slocan	British Columbia	National
Total	-55.8%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-81.9%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	25.9%	-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 Kootenay F, BC	4,086	774	3,399	4,172
Central Kootenay H, BC	5,063	1,098	4,823	5,921
Silverton, BC	195	1,207	5,304	6,511
Slocan, BC	305	640	2,813	3,453

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
St. Vincent's-St. Stephen's-Peter's River, NL	305	1,495	3,799	5,294
Pinto Creek No. 75, SK	305	1,699	5,491	7,190
Ross River, YT	305	4,661	10,305	14,967
Borden, SK	305	1,705	5,510	7,214
Champion, AB	305	1,398	5,854	7,252
Slocan, BC	305	640	2,813	3,453

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