The Highlands, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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16%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

13%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

25%

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.
Index	The Highlands_{/100k people}	Delta_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	4,886 (estimate)	3,615	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	906 (estimate)	670	1,120	1,042
Property crime	3,980 (estimate)	2,944	4,920	3,181

Crime Quick Facts

The Highlands crime rates are 16% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in The Highlands are 13% lower than the national average
In The Highlands you have a 1 in 21 chance of becoming a victim of crime
The Highlands is safer than 52% of the cities in British Columbia
Year over year crime in Delta has decreased by 12%

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

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in The Highlands

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in The Highlands is 1 in 111

The chance of being a victim of property crime in The Highlands is 1 in 26

The chance of being a victim of crime in The Highlands is 1 in 21

Year Over Year Crime In Delta

Statistic	Delta	British Columbia	National
Total	-11.7%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-23.9%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	-7.7%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Musqueam 2, BC	1,784	318	1,396	1,713
Tsawwassen, BC	957	475	2,086	2,561
Semiahmoo, BC	127	825	3,626	4,451
New Westminster, BC	82,940	888	3,898	4,786
Musqueam 4, BC	16	915	4,019	4,934
Coquitlam 1, BC	67	924	4,058	4,982
Surrey, BC	560,150	986	4,332	5,318
Delta, BC	112,691	670	2,944	3,615

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Thunder Bay, ON	111,499	1,318	3,815	5,133
St. John's, NL	109,566	1,103	2,803	3,906
Red Deer, AB	107,873	2,109	8,834	10,943
Waterloo, ON	118,234	735	2,128	2,863
Strathcona County, AB	106,316	792	3,318	4,110
Delta, BC	112,691	670	2,944	3,615