B+
22%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
41%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
15%
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.
IndexWestwood Plateau/100k peopleCoquitlam/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime3,305 (estimate)3,6556,0404,223
Violent crime613 (estimate)6781,1201,042
Property crime2,692 (estimate)2,9774,9203,181

Westwood Plateau, Coquitlam, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Westwood Plateau crime rates are 22% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Westwood Plateau are 41% lower than the national average
    • In Westwood Plateau you have a 1 in 31 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Westwood Plateau is safer than 75% of the cities in British Columbia
    • Year over year crime in Coquitlam has decreased by 8%

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    The Westwood Plateau crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Westwood Plateau 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 Westwood Plateau crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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        Daily Crime In Westwood Plateau (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Westwood Plateau

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Westwood Plateau is 1 in 164
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Westwood Plateau is 1 in 38
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Westwood Plateau is 1 in 31

        Year Over Year Crime In Coquitlam

        StatisticCoquitlamBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-7.8%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent-3.7%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-8.9%-10.0%-9.8%

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        Anmore, BC2,5692891,2701,559
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        Coquitlam 2, BC53391,4901,829
        Port Moody, BC39,2174361,9142,350
        North Vancouver, BC94,6624752,0862,561
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        Greater Vancouver A, BC18,9246933,0433,736
        Coquitlam, BC159,9806782,9773,655

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Abbotsford, BC160,1747243,1793,903
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        Coquitlam, BC159,9806782,9773,655
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.