B+
26%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
44%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
20%
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.
IndexSunset Beach/100k peopleWest Vancouver/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime3,126 (estimate)3,5186,0404,223
Violent crime580 (estimate)6521,1201,042
Property crime2,546 (estimate)2,8654,9203,181

Sunset Beach, West Vancouver, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Sunset Beach crime rates are 26% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Sunset Beach are 44% lower than the national average
    • In Sunset Beach you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Sunset Beach is safer than 79% of the cities in British Columbia
    • Year over year crime in West Vancouver has decreased by 17%

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        Daily Crime In Sunset Beach (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sunset Beach

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sunset Beach is 1 in 173
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sunset Beach is 1 in 40
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Sunset Beach is 1 in 32

        Year Over Year Crime In West Vancouver

        StatisticWest VancouverBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-16.9%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent7.3%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-21.1%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Musqueam 2, BC1,7843181,3961,713
        Lions Bay, BC1,4633181,3961,713
        Bowen Island, BC4,2113861,6942,080
        North Vancouver, BC94,6624752,0862,561
        Burrard Inlet 3, BC2,1325962,6173,213
        Capilano 5, BC3,2436002,6353,235
        Sunshine Coast E, BC3,7646652,9203,585
        West Vancouver, BC46,2206522,8653,518

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Mission, BC46,2241,3625,9827,344
        Quinte West, ON46,0458532,4703,323
        Woodstock, ON47,5841,1763,4054,582
        Cornwall, ON47,7361,8615,3877,248
        Saint-Eustache, QC44,5397861,5322,318
        West Vancouver, BC46,2206522,8653,518
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.