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101%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
51%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
117%
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.
IndexBrighton/100k peopleKelowna/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime8,485 (estimate)8,8706,0404,223
Violent crime1,574 (estimate)1,6451,1201,042
Property crime6,911 (estimate)7,2254,9203,181

Brighton, Kelowna, BC Crime Quiz

  • 1. Which city in British Columbia has the least crime per 100,000 people?
  • 2. Which city in British Columbia has the most crime per 100,000 people?
  • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Kelowna each year?
  • 4. Is the Kelowna crime rate higher or lower than the British Columbia average?
  • 5. Kelowna is safer than 25% of all other cities in British Columbia.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

  • Brighton crime rates are 101% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Brighton are 51% higher than the national average
  • In Brighton you have a 1 in 12 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Brighton is safer than 27% of the cities in British Columbia
  • Year over year crime in Kelowna has decreased by 9%

Brighton crime map

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

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      Daily Crime In Brighton (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Brighton

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Brighton is 1 in 64
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Brighton is 1 in 15
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Brighton is 1 in 12

      Year Over Year Crime In Kelowna

      StatisticKelownaBritish ColumbiaNational
      Total-9.3%-8.3%-7.9%
      Violent16.0%-2.6%-3.6%
      Property-14.9%-10.0%-9.8%

      Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Lake Country, BC15,2176522,8623,514
      Central Okanagan, BC4,4116903,0333,724
      Central Okanagan J, BC2,3278523,7424,594
      West Kelowna, BC36,0308653,7984,663
      Tsinstikeptum 10, BC1,6478713,8254,696
      Tsinstikeptum 9, BC9,0908733,8364,709
      Duck Lake 7, BC1,6951,0114,4425,453
      Kelowna, BC145,6121,6457,2258,870

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Saguenay, QC145,1347441,4502,194
      Guelph, ON147,9319242,6753,598
      Whitby, ON142,6076361,8412,477
      Milton, ON142,1285591,6182,177
      Lévis, QC149,3314639021,364
      Kelowna, BC145,6121,6457,2258,870
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.