Central West, Richmond, BC Crime Rates

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24%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
43%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
18%
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.
IndexCentral West/100k peopleRichmond/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime3,197 (estimate)5,5406,0404,223
Violent crime593 (estimate)1,0281,1201,042
Property crime2,604 (estimate)4,5134,9203,181

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Central West crime rates are 24% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Central West are 43% lower than the national average
    • In Central West you have a 1 in 32 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Central West is safer than 78% of the cities in British Columbia
    • Year over year crime in Richmond has decreased by 2%

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

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        Daily Crime In Central West (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Central West

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Central West is 1 in 169
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Central West is 1 in 39
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Central West is 1 in 32

        Year Over Year Crime In Richmond

        StatisticRichmondBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-1.6%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent-4.8%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-1.1%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Anmore, BC2,5692891,2701,559
        Belcarra, BC6953181,3961,713
        Musqueam 2, BC1,7843181,3961,713
        Port Moody, BC39,2174361,9142,350
        North Vancouver, BC94,6624752,0862,561
        Tsawwassen, BC9574752,0862,561
        Burrard Inlet 3, BC2,1325962,6173,213
        Richmond, BC222,4891,0284,5135,540

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Richmond Hill, ON215,4076051,7532,358
        Windsor, ON230,5831,3503,9095,259
        Oakville, ON212,3534721,3661,838
        Regina, SK241,4651,2424,0155,257
        Burlington, ON197,4357132,0642,776
        Richmond, BC222,4891,0284,5135,540
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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