Port Edward, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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17%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

12%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

27%

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.
Index	Port Edward_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	4,942 (estimate)	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	916 (estimate)	1,120	1,042
Property crime	4,026 (estimate)	4,920	3,181

All Crime Incidents

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.
Statistic	Port Edward	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	n/a	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	n/a	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	n/a	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Port Edward	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	n/a	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	n/a	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	n/a	1,322	1,757

Weighted Clearance Rates

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.
Statistic	Port Edward	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	n/a	25	37
Clearance rate change	n/a	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	n/a	44	58
Clearance rate property	n/a	19	27

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Crime Quick Facts

Port Edward crime rates are 17% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Port Edward are 12% lower than the national average
In Port Edward you have a 1 in 21 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Port Edward is safer than 57% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Port Edward has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Port Edward

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Port Edward is 1 in 110

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Port Edward is 1 in 25

The chance of being a victim of crime in Port Edward is 1 in 21

Year Over Year Crime In Port Edward

Statistic	Port Edward	British Columbia	National
Total	n/a	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	n/a	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	n/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}
S1/2 Tsimpsean 2, BC	97	1,179	5,181	6,361
Prince Rupert, BC	13,113	2,778	12,199	14,977
Port Edward, BC	428	916	4,026	4,942

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lot 41, PE	428	765	2,839	3,604
Lakeside No. 338, SK	428	1,558	5,034	6,592
Quaqtaq, QC	428	599	1,169	1,768
Lourdes, NL	428	1,503	3,819	5,322
Mount Pleasant No. 2, SK	427	1,017	3,287	4,304
Port Edward, BC	428	916	4,026	4,942

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.