Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, BC Crime Rates

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35%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
2%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
46%
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.
IndexOld Esquimalt/100k peopleEsquimalt/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,717 (estimate)5,248 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime1,060 (estimate)973 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime4,657 (estimate)4,275 (estimate)4,9203,181

Old Esquimalt, Esquimalt, 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 Esquimalt each year?
  • 4. Is the Esquimalt crime rate higher or lower than the British Columbia average?
  • 5. Esquimalt is safer than 58% of all other cities in British Columbia.
 
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Crime Quick Facts

  • Old Esquimalt crime rates are 35% higher than the national average
  • Violent crimes in Old Esquimalt are 2% higher than the national average
  • In Old Esquimalt you have a 1 in 18 chance of becoming a victim of crime
  • Old Esquimalt is safer than 44% of the cities in British Columbia
  • Year over year crime in Esquimalt has n/a

Old Esquimalt crime map

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

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      Daily Crime In Old Esquimalt (per 100,000 people)

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      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Old Esquimalt

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Old Esquimalt is 1 in 95
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Old Esquimalt is 1 in 22
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Old Esquimalt is 1 in 18

      Year Over Year Crime In Esquimalt

      StatisticEsquimaltBritish 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

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      Central Saanich, BC18,5723731,6372,010
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      Metchosin, BC4,9985852,5683,153
      Colwood, BC19,8376963,0573,753
      View Royal, BC12,5117673,3684,135
      Esquimalt, BC21,1919734,2755,248

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
      Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures, QC21,1434358481,283
      Beaumont, AB21,2675672,3732,940
      Dorval, QC21,0984959661,461
      Springwater, ON21,0914911,4221,913
      Joliette, QC21,3768381,6342,472
      Esquimalt, BC21,1919734,2755,248
      Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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