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62%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
22%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
76%
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.
IndexLax Kw'alaams 1/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime6,854 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime1,271 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime5,583 (estimate)4,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticLax Kw'alaams 1British 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)

StatisticLax Kw'alaams 1British ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,2791,709
Youths (12-17)n/a6721,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticLax Kw'alaams 1British 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.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Lax Kw'alaams 1 crime rates are 62% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Lax Kw'alaams 1 are 22% higher than the national average
    • In Lax Kw'alaams 1 you have a 1 in 15 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Lax Kw'alaams 1 is safer than 37% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Lax Kw'alaams 1 has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Lax Kw'alaams 1 (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lax Kw'alaams 1

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lax Kw'alaams 1 is 1 in 79
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lax Kw'alaams 1 is 1 in 18
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Lax Kw'alaams 1 is 1 in 15

        Year Over Year Crime In Lax Kw'alaams 1

        StatisticLax Kw'alaams 1British ColumbiaNational
        Totaln/a-8.3%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-2.6%-3.6%
        Propertyn/a-10.0%-9.8%

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        Skeena-Queen Charlotte A, BC501,0934,8025,895
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        Lax Kw'alaams 1, BC6591,2715,5836,854

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        Lax Kw'alaams 1, BC6591,2715,5836,854
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.