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193%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
121%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
217%
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.
IndexDowntown North/100k peopleKelowna/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime12,394 (estimate)8,8706,0404,223
Violent crime2,299 (estimate)1,6451,1201,042
Property crime10,095 (estimate)7,2254,9203,181

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Downtown North crime rates are 193% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Downtown North are 121% higher than the national average
    • In Downtown North you have a 1 in 9 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Downtown North is safer than 10% of the cities in British Columbia
    • Year over year crime in Kelowna has decreased by 9%

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        Daily Crime In Downtown North (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Downtown North

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Downtown North is 1 in 44
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Downtown North is 1 in 10
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Downtown North is 1 in 9

        Year Over Year Crime In Kelowna

        StatisticKelownaBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-9.3%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent16.0%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-14.9%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Peachland, BC6,3366252,7433,367
        Lake Country, BC15,2176522,8623,514
        Central Okanagan, BC4,4116903,0333,724
        Central Okanagan J, BC2,3278523,7424,594
        West Kelowna, BC36,0308653,7984,663
        Tsinstikeptum 10, BC1,6478713,8254,696
        Tsinstikeptum 9, BC9,0908733,8364,709
        Kelowna, BC145,6121,6457,2258,870

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Saguenay, QC145,1347441,4502,194
        Guelph, ON147,9319242,6753,598
        Whitby, ON142,6076361,8412,477
        Milton, ON142,1285591,6182,177
        Lévis, QC149,3314639021,364
        Kelowna, BC145,6121,6457,2258,870
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.