South Courtenay, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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118%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

64%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

136%

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	South Courtenay_{/100k people}	Courtenay_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	9,199 (estimate)	10,081	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,706 (estimate)	1,870	1,120	1,042
Property crime	7,493 (estimate)	8,211	4,920	3,181

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Crime Quick Facts

South Courtenay crime rates are 118% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in South Courtenay are 64% higher than the national average
In South Courtenay you have a 1 in 11 chance of becoming a victim of crime
South Courtenay is safer than 24% of the cities in British Columbia
Year over year crime in Courtenay has not changed

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The South Courtenay crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in South Courtenay 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 South Courtenay 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 South Courtenay

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in South Courtenay is 1 in 59

The chance of being a victim of property crime in South Courtenay is 1 in 14

The chance of being a victim of crime in South Courtenay is 1 in 11

Year Over Year Crime In Courtenay

Statistic	Courtenay	British Columbia	National
Total	-0.2%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-3.3%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	0.7%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Comox, BC	15,938	544	2,389	2,933
Comox Valley A, BC	7,820	620	2,721	3,340
Comox Valley B (Lazo North), BC	7,614	745	3,271	4,016
Comox Valley C (Puntledge - Black Creek), BC	9,371	792	3,479	4,271
Cumberland, BC	4,331	834	3,665	4,499
Comox 1, BC	228	1,087	4,774	5,860
Courtenay, BC	28,804	1,870	8,211	10,081

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Woolwich, ON	28,438	543	1,573	2,115
Fort Saskatchewan, AB	28,368	1,029	4,309	5,338
Magog, QC	27,928	743	1,448	2,191
Leamington, ON	29,703	1,135	3,287	4,422
Whitehorse, YT	29,774	3,637	8,038	11,675
Courtenay, BC	28,804	1,870	8,211	10,081