East Sooke, Victoria, BC Crime Rates

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59%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
19%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
72%
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.
IndexEast Sooke/100k peopleVictoria/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime6,711 (estimate)9,7616,0404,223
Violent crime1,245 (estimate)1,8101,1201,042
Property crime5,466 (estimate)7,9504,9203,181

East Sooke, Victoria, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • East Sooke crime rates are 59% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in East Sooke are 19% higher than the national average
    • In East Sooke you have a 1 in 15 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • East Sooke is safer than 37% of the cities in British Columbia
    • Year over year crime in Victoria has increased by 30%

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    The East Sooke crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in East Sooke as reported by the local law enforcement agency. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The East Sooke crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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        Daily Crime In East Sooke (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in East Sooke

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in East Sooke is 1 in 81
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in East Sooke is 1 in 19
        The chance of being a victim of crime in East Sooke is 1 in 15

        Year Over Year Crime In Victoria

        StatisticVictoriaBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total29.7%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent45.4%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property25.3%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

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        Saanich, BC125,8005602,4593,019
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        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Cape Breton, NS94,5739832,4233,405
        North Vancouver, BC94,6624752,0862,561
        Niagara Falls, ON95,2829112,6393,550
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        Victoria, BC94,2291,8107,9509,761
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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