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3%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
22%
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.
Crime data for this area is not available from Statistics Canada, so estimates are used based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita and population density.
IndexCowichan Valley G/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,364 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime809 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime3,555 (estimate)4,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticCowichan Valley GBritish ColumbiaNational
Total incidentsn/a439,2052,225,600
Incidents per 100kn/a8,5325,856
Change in 100k raten/a-10.9%-9.8%
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.


Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

StatisticCowichan Valley GBritish ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,2791,709
Youths (12-17)n/a6721,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticCowichan Valley GBritish ColumbiaNational
Clearance raten/a2537
Clearance rate changen/a-2.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violentn/a4458
Clearance rate propertyn/a1927
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.

Cowichan Valley G, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Cowichan Valley G crime rates are 3% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Cowichan Valley G are 22% lower than the national average
    • In Cowichan Valley G you have a 1 in 23 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Cowichan Valley G is safer than 62% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Cowichan Valley G has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Cowichan Valley G (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Cowichan Valley G

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Cowichan Valley G is 1 in 124
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Cowichan Valley G is 1 in 29
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Cowichan Valley G is 1 in 23

        Year Over Year Crime In Cowichan Valley G

        StatisticCowichan Valley GBritish ColumbiaNational
        Totaln/a-8.3%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-2.6%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Cowichan Valley D, BC3,5696752,9633,638
        Saltspring Island, BC11,0017603,3394,099
        Cowichan Valley H, BC2,6697863,4534,239
        Nanaimo A, BC8,0487883,4624,250
        Nanaimo B, BC4,3478503,7344,585
        Ladysmith, BC9,3548703,8224,693
        Penelakut Island 7, BC5261,0384,5595,597
        Cowichan Valley G, BC2,5418093,5554,364

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        La Présentation, QC2,5415771,1251,702
        Rosetown, SK2,5417622,4623,224
        Unity, SK2,5419042,9223,826
        Chetwynd, BC2,5431,2335,4156,648
        Gracefield, QC2,5387661,4932,258
        Cowichan Valley G, BC2,5418093,5554,364
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.