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30%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
2%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
41%
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.
IndexPenticton 1/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime5,492 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime1,018 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime4,474 (estimate)4,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticPenticton 1British 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)

StatisticPenticton 1British ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)n/a1,2791,709
Youths (12-17)n/a6721,108
Adults (18+)n/a1,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticPenticton 1British 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.

Penticton 1, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Penticton 1 crime rates are 30% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Penticton 1 are 2% lower than the national average
    • In Penticton 1 you have a 1 in 19 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Penticton 1 is safer than 50% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Penticton 1 has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Penticton 1 (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Penticton 1

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Penticton 1 is 1 in 99
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Penticton 1 is 1 in 23
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Penticton 1 is 1 in 19

        Year Over Year Crime In Penticton 1

        StatisticPenticton 1British 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
        Okanagan-Similkameen F, BC2,1086492,8533,502
        Summerland, BC12,4007803,4254,205
        Okanagan-Similkameen E, BC2,0497823,4354,218
        Okanagan-Similkameen D, BC6,2278763,8474,723
        Penticton, BC36,4982,63411,56614,200
        Penticton 1, BC1,9671,0184,4745,492

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Manitouwadge, ON1,9681,1333,2814,415
        Bulkley-Nechako B, BC1,9691,0484,6065,654
        Ucluelet, BC1,9641,6297,1558,785
        Saint-François-du-Lac, QC1,9638471,6512,497
        Igloolik, NU1,9718,07215,02323,095
        Penticton 1, BC1,9671,0184,4745,492
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.