B+
27%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
45%
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.
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.
IndexBarriere/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime3,0856,0404,223
Violent crime5721,1201,042
Property crime2,5134,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticBarriereBritish ColumbiaNational
Total incidents179439,2052,225,600
Incidents per 100k4,3588,5325,856
Change in 100k rate-27.8%-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)

StatisticBarriereBritish ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)5711,2791,709
Youths (12-17)4596721,108
Adults (18+)5781,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticBarriereBritish ColumbiaNational
Clearance rate222537
Clearance rate change-14.1%-2.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent414458
Clearance rate property171927
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.

Barriere, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Barriere crime rates are 27% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Barriere are 45% lower than the national average
    • In Barriere you have a 1 in 33 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Barriere is safer than 79% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Barriere has decreased by 32%

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        Daily Crime In Barriere (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Barriere

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Barriere is 1 in 175
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Barriere is 1 in 40
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Barriere is 1 in 33

        Year Over Year Crime In Barriere

        StatisticBarriereBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-31.7%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent-35.5%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-30.7%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Thompson-Nicola O (Lower North Thompson), BC1,4511,1405,0066,145
        Whispering Pines 4, BC641,1505,0526,203
        Squaam 2, BC101,2085,3066,514
        North Thompson 1, BC2201,2475,4776,723
        Louis Creek 4, BC91,2695,5746,843
        Barriere, BC1,8225722,5133,085

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Saint-Damien-de-Buckland, QC1,8218371,6322,469
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        Lamont, AB1,8231,1264,7175,843
        Dudswell, QC1,8257701,5022,272
        Grenville, QC1,8268391,6372,476
        Barriere, BC1,8225722,5133,085
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.