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43%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
8%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
55%
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.
IndexNanaimo River/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime6,051 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime1,122 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime4,929 (estimate)4,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticNanaimo RiverBritish 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)

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


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticNanaimo RiverBritish 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

    • Nanaimo River crime rates are 43% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Nanaimo River are 8% higher than the national average
    • In Nanaimo River you have a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Nanaimo River is safer than 44% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Nanaimo River has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Nanaimo River (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Nanaimo River

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Nanaimo River is 1 in 90
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Nanaimo River is 1 in 21
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Nanaimo River is 1 in 17

        Year Over Year Crime In Nanaimo River

        StatisticNanaimo RiverBritish 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
        Lantzville, BC3,8995832,5613,144
        Nanaimo E, BC6,8126833,0023,686
        Nanaimo C, BC2,8687253,1843,909
        Cowichan Valley H, BC2,6697863,4534,239
        Nanaimo A, BC8,0487883,4624,250
        Nanoose, BC2677903,4704,260
        Cowichan Valley G, BC2,5418093,5554,364
        Nanaimo River, BC4401,1224,9296,051

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Bawlf, AB4401,1444,7905,934
        Scotstown, QC4409401,8342,774
        Auclair, QC4408691,6952,565
        St. Louis, SK4401,7695,7167,485
        Sucker River 156C (Nemebien River 156C), SK4401,9006,1418,042
        Nanaimo River, BC4401,1224,9296,051
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.