West Coast Road, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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141%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

81%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

161%

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	West Coast Road_{/100k people}	Victoria_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	10,192 (estimate)	9,761	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,890 (estimate)	1,810	1,120	1,042
Property crime	8,301 (estimate)	7,950	4,920	3,181

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Crime Quick Facts

West Coast Road crime rates are 141% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in West Coast Road are 81% higher than the national average
In West Coast Road you have a 1 in 10 chance of becoming a victim of crime
West Coast Road is safer than 19% of the cities in British Columbia
Year over year crime in Victoria has increased by 30%

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The West Coast Road crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in West Coast Road 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 West Coast Road 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 West Coast Road

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Coast Road is 1 in 53

The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Coast Road is 1 in 13

The chance of being a victim of crime in West Coast Road is 1 in 10

Year Over Year Crime In Victoria

Statistic	Victoria	British Columbia	National
Total	29.7%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	45.4%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	25.3%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Metchosin, BC	4,998	585	2,568	3,153
Langford, BC	42,691	768	3,372	4,140
Juan de Fuca (Part 1), BC	5,096	778	3,419	4,197
Sooke, BC	14,780	810	3,555	4,365
Becher Bay 1, BC	105	1,008	4,429	5,437
T'Sou-ke, BC	224	1,164	5,113	6,277
Juan de Fuca (Part 2), BC	202	1,242	5,454	6,695
Victoria, BC	94,229	1,810	7,950	9,761

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cape Breton, NS	94,573	983	2,423	3,405
North Vancouver, BC	94,662	475	2,086	2,561
Niagara Falls, ON	95,282	911	2,639	3,550
Chilliwack, BC	95,663	1,774	7,790	9,563
Brossard, QC	96,033	644	1,255	1,899
Victoria, BC	94,229	1,810	7,950	9,761