Downtown Comox, Comox, BC Crime Rates

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29%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
47%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
24%
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.
IndexDowntown Comox/100k peopleComox/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime2,987 (estimate)2,9336,0404,223
Violent crime554 (estimate)5441,1201,042
Property crime2,433 (estimate)2,3894,9203,181

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Downtown Comox crime rates are 29% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Downtown Comox are 47% lower than the national average
    • In Downtown Comox you have a 1 in 34 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Downtown Comox is safer than 81% of the cities in British Columbia
    • Year over year crime in Comox has decreased by 15%

    Downtown Comox crime map

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    The Downtown Comox crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Downtown Comox 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 Downtown Comox crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level.

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        Daily Crime In Downtown Comox (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Downtown Comox

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Downtown Comox is 1 in 181
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Downtown Comox is 1 in 42
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Downtown Comox is 1 in 34

        Year Over Year Crime In Comox

        StatisticComoxBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-14.6%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent-37.5%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-8.9%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Comox Valley A, BC7,8206202,7213,340
        Comox Valley B (Lazo North), BC7,6147453,2714,016
        Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), BC9,3717923,4794,271
        Cumberland, BC4,3318343,6654,499
        Comox 1, BC2281,0874,7745,860
        Courtenay, BC28,8041,8708,21110,081
        Comox, BC15,9385442,3892,933

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Summerside, PE15,9871,5805,8647,444
        Tracadie, NB16,0341,8614,2626,123
        Cold Lake, AB16,0762,55510,70113,256
        Springfield, MB16,1461,1082,9134,021
        Kenora, ON15,7282,2996,6568,955
        Comox, BC15,9385442,3892,933
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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