Shuswap, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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36%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

2%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

47%

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	Shuswap_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,753 (estimate)	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,067 (estimate)	1,120	1,042
Property crime	4,687 (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	Shuswap	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	Shuswap	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	Shuswap	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

Shuswap, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Shuswap crime rates are 36% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Shuswap are 2% higher than the national average
In Shuswap you have a 1 in 18 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Shuswap is safer than 46% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Shuswap has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Shuswap

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Shuswap is 1 in 94

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Shuswap is 1 in 22

The chance of being a victim of crime in Shuswap is 1 in 18

Year Over Year Crime In Shuswap

Statistic	Shuswap	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}
Invermere, BC	3,810	688	3,024	3,713
East Kootenay F, BC	2,973	764	3,356	4,120
Radium Hot Springs, BC	792	975	4,283	5,258
Columbia Lake 3, BC	150	1,095	4,810	5,905
Shuswap, BC	352	1,067	4,687	5,753

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Harvey, NB	352	1,332	3,053	4,385
Milden No. 286, SK	352	1,765	5,704	7,468
Saint-Nazaire-de-Dorchester, QC	353	830	1,619	2,449
Marquis No. 191, SK	353	1,133	3,661	4,794
Cole Bay 3, BC	353	909	3,995	4,904
Shuswap, BC	352	1,067	4,687	5,753

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