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296%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
198%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
328%
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.
IndexPort Hardy/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime16,7256,0404,223
Violent crime3,1021,1201,042
Property crime13,6234,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticPort HardyBritish ColumbiaNational
Total incidents1,338439,2052,225,600
Incidents per 100k23,6278,5325,856
Change in 100k rate-12.9%-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)

StatisticPort HardyBritish ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)4,1101,2791,709
Youths (12-17)2,7786721,108
Adults (18+)4,2521,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticPort HardyBritish ColumbiaNational
Clearance rate472537
Clearance rate change19.4%-2.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent634458
Clearance rate property371927
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

    • Port Hardy crime rates are 296% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Port Hardy are 198% higher than the national average
    • In Port Hardy you have a 1 in 6 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Port Hardy is safer than 0% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Port Hardy has decreased by 24%

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        Daily Crime In Port Hardy (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Port Hardy

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Port Hardy is 1 in 33
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Port Hardy is 1 in 8
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Port Hardy is 1 in 6

        Year Over Year Crime In Port Hardy

        StatisticPort HardyBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-24.0%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent-8.8%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-31.2%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

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        Port McNeill, BC2,4248483,7224,570
        Mount Waddington C, BC7939654,2405,205
        Fort Rupert 1, BC241,1014,8375,938
        Quatsino Subdivision 18, BC2471,1475,0386,185
        Kippase 2, BC2571,1755,1616,336
        Tsulquate 4, BC4421,2515,4956,745
        Port Hardy, BC4,5863,10213,62316,725

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        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Melville, SK4,5909182,9683,886
        Blood 148, AB4,5811,0104,2305,240
        Cowichan Valley E, BC4,5627663,3674,134
        Altona, MB4,6139232,4263,349
        Carstairs, AB4,6148483,5514,399
        Port Hardy, BC4,5863,10213,62316,725
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.