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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.
IndexThe Highlands/100k peopleDelta/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime4,886 (estimate)3,6156,0404,223
Violent crime906 (estimate)6701,1201,042
Property crime3,980 (estimate)2,9444,9203,181

The Highlands, Delta, BC Crime Quiz

     

    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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        Daily Crime In The Highlands (per 100,000 people)

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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

        StatisticDeltaBritish ColumbiaNational
        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, BC1,7843181,3961,713
        Tsawwassen, BC9574752,0862,561
        Semiahmoo, BC1278253,6264,451
        New Westminster, BC82,9408883,8984,786
        Musqueam 4, BC169154,0194,934
        Coquitlam 1, BC679244,0584,982
        Surrey, BC560,1509864,3325,318
        Delta, BC112,6916702,9443,615

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Thunder Bay, ON111,4991,3183,8155,133
        St. John's, NL109,5661,1032,8033,906
        Red Deer, AB107,8732,1098,83410,943
        Waterloo, ON118,2347352,1282,863
        Strathcona County, AB106,3165542,3202,873
        Delta, BC112,6916702,9443,615
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.