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223%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
143%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
249%
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.
IndexNielson/100k peoplePrince George/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime13,645 (estimate)16,0056,0404,223
Violent crime2,531 (estimate)2,9691,1201,042
Property crime11,114 (estimate)13,0364,9203,181

Nielson, Prince George, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Nielson crime rates are 223% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Nielson are 143% higher than the national average
    • In Nielson you have a 1 in 8 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Nielson is safer than 0% of the cities in British Columbia
    • Year over year crime in Prince George has decreased by 11%

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        Daily Crime In Nielson (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Nielson

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Nielson is 1 in 40
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Nielson is 1 in 9
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Nielson is 1 in 8

        Year Over Year Crime In Prince George

        StatisticPrince GeorgeBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-10.9%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent-7.6%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-12.0%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Fraser-Fort George A, BC3,8926142,6963,310
        Fort George (Shelley) 2, BC1191,2715,5836,854
        Prince George, BC82,0942,96913,03616,005

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Caledon, ON82,1304211,2181,638
        Kawartha Lakes, ON81,9061,2923,7415,033
        Kawartha Lakes, ON81,9063931,1381,531
        New Westminster, BC82,9408883,8984,786
        Saint-Jérôme, QC79,7021,1532,2483,401
        Prince George, BC82,0942,96913,03616,005
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.