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14%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
14%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
23%
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.
IndexWest Central Valley/100k peopleBurnaby/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,811 (estimate)4,3506,0404,223
Violent crime892 (estimate)8071,1201,042
Property crime3,918 (estimate)3,5444,9203,181

West Central Valley, Burnaby, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • West Central Valley crime rates are 14% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in West Central Valley are 14% lower than the national average
    • In West Central Valley you have a 1 in 21 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • West Central Valley is safer than 53% of the cities in British Columbia
    • Year over year crime in Burnaby has decreased by 6%

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        Daily Crime In West Central Valley (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Central Valley

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Central Valley is 1 in 113
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Central Valley is 1 in 26
        The chance of being a victim of crime in West Central Valley is 1 in 21

        Year Over Year Crime In Burnaby

        StatisticBurnabyBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-6.4%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent-8.1%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-5.9%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Anmore, BC2,5692891,2701,559
        Musqueam 2, BC1,7843181,3961,713
        Lions Bay, BC1,4633181,3961,713
        Belcarra, BC6953181,3961,713
        Coquitlam 2, BC53391,4901,829
        Port Moody, BC39,2174361,9142,350
        North Vancouver, BC94,6624752,0862,561
        Burnaby, BC258,8278073,5444,350

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Kitchener, ON259,1621,0733,1054,178
        Longueuil, QC249,9207561,4732,228
        Regina, SK241,4651,2424,0155,257
        Saskatoon, SK281,3401,3014,2035,504
        Windsor, ON230,5831,3503,9095,259
        Burnaby, BC258,8278073,5444,350
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.