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11%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
16%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
21%
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.
IndexKootenay Boundary A/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,708 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime873 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime3,835 (estimate)4,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticKootenay Boundary ABritish 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)

StatisticKootenay Boundary ABritish ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,2791,709
Youths (12-17)n/a6721,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticKootenay Boundary ABritish 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.

Kootenay Boundary A, BC Crime Quiz

  • 1. Which city in British Columbia has the least crime per 100,000 people?
  • 2. Which city in British Columbia has the most crime per 100,000 people?
  • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Kootenay Boundary A each year?
  • 4. Is the Kootenay Boundary A crime rate higher or lower than the British Columbia average?
  • 5. Kootenay Boundary A is safer than 64% of all other cities in British Columbia.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

  • Kootenay Boundary A crime rates are 11% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Kootenay Boundary A are 16% lower than the national average
  • In Kootenay Boundary A you have a 1 in 22 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Kootenay Boundary A is safer than 59% of the cities in the United States
  • Year over year crime in Kootenay Boundary A has n/a

Kootenay Boundary A crime map

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

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      Daily Crime In Kootenay Boundary A (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Kootenay Boundary A

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Kootenay Boundary A is 1 in 115
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Kootenay Boundary A is 1 in 27
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Kootenay Boundary A is 1 in 22

      Year Over Year Crime In Kootenay Boundary A

      StatisticKootenay Boundary ABritish 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
      Trail, BC8,2434602,0192,479
      Rossland, BC4,1157813,4324,213
      Fruitvale, BC2,1409514,1775,128
      Montrose, BC1,0579874,3345,320
      Warfield, BC1,7791,0324,5325,564
      Salmo, BC1,2181,0494,6095,658
      Kootenay Boundary B / Lower Columbia-Old-Glory, BC1,5591,0674,6895,756
      Kootenay Boundary A, BC2,0328733,8354,708

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade, QC2,0317991,5582,356
      Sandy Lake 88, ON2,0348182,3683,186
      Kippens, NL2,0289452,4023,347
      Dalmeny, SK2,0365411,7482,289
      Provost No. 52, AB2,0379644,0385,002
      Kootenay Boundary A, BC2,0328733,8354,708
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.