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39%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
4%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
50%
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.
IndexComox 1/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,860 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime1,087 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime4,774 (estimate)4,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticComox 1British 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)

StatisticComox 1British ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,2791,709
Youths (12-17)n/a6721,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticComox 1British 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.

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Comox 1 crime rates are 39% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Comox 1 are 4% higher than the national average
    • In Comox 1 you have a 1 in 18 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Comox 1 is safer than 46% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Comox 1 has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Comox 1 (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Comox 1

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Comox 1 is 1 in 93
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Comox 1 is 1 in 21
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Comox 1 is 1 in 18

        Year Over Year Crime In Comox 1

        StatisticComox 1British 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
        Comox, BC15,9385442,3892,933
        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
        Courtenay, BC28,8041,8708,21110,081
        Comox 1, BC2281,0874,7745,860

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Gaskiers-Point La Haye, NL2281,5123,8445,357
        Coutts, AB2281,3165,5116,827
        Muskeg Lake Cree Nation 102, SK2291,7945,7977,590
        Thompson-Nicola B (Thompson Headwaters), BC2291,2715,5836,854
        Alma, NB2301,3032,9854,288
        Comox 1, BC2281,0874,7745,860
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.