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1%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
26%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
7%
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.
IndexSunshine Coast B/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,173 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime774 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime3,399 (estimate)4,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticSunshine Coast BBritish 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)

StatisticSunshine Coast BBritish ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,2791,709
Youths (12-17)n/a6721,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticSunshine Coast BBritish 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.

Sunshine Coast B, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Sunshine Coast B crime rates are 1% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Sunshine Coast B are 26% lower than the national average
    • In Sunshine Coast B you have a 1 in 24 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Sunshine Coast B is safer than 65% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Sunshine Coast B has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Sunshine Coast B (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sunshine Coast B

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sunshine Coast B is 1 in 130
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sunshine Coast B is 1 in 30
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Sunshine Coast B is 1 in 24

        Year Over Year Crime In Sunshine Coast B

        StatisticSunshine Coast BBritish ColumbiaNational
        Totaln/a-8.3%-7.9%
        Violentn/a-2.6%-3.6%
        Propertyn/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
        Sunshine Coast F, BC2,1687703,3844,155
        Sechelt, BC11,1141,1905,2246,414
        Sunshine Coast B, BC2,8927743,3994,173

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Grimshaw, AB2,8929453,9564,900
        Laurentian Hills, ON2,8925431,5722,115
        Saint-Alexis-des-Monts, QC2,8937931,5462,339
        Peguis 1B, MB2,8894,55211,96316,515
        Saint-Bruno, QC2,8886841,3342,017
        Sunshine Coast B, BC2,8927743,3994,173
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.