Salmo, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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34%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

1%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

45%

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.
Index	Salmo_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	5,658	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,049	1,120	1,042
Property crime	4,609	4,920	3,181

All Crime Incidents

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.
Statistic	Salmo	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	225	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	7,993	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	-43.9%	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	Salmo	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	2,110	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	658	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	2,205	1,322	1,757

Weighted Clearance Rates

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.
Statistic	Salmo	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	39	25	37
Clearance rate change	8.9%	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	32	44	58
Clearance rate property	40	19	27

Salmo, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

Salmo crime rates are 34% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Salmo are 1% higher than the national average
In Salmo you have a 1 in 18 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Salmo is safer than 47% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Salmo has decreased by 51%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Salmo

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Salmo is 1 in 96

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Salmo is 1 in 22

The chance of being a victim of crime in Salmo is 1 in 18

Year Over Year Crime In Salmo

Statistic	Salmo	British Columbia	National
Total	-50.7%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	-47.2%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	-51.6%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kootenay Boundary A, BC	2,032	873	3,835	4,708
Central Kootenay I, BC	2,696	930	4,084	5,013
Fruitvale, BC	2,140	951	4,177	5,128
Montrose, BC	1,057	987	4,334	5,320
Central Kootenay G, BC	1,716	1,195	5,249	6,444
Salmo, BC	1,218	1,049	4,609	5,658

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bassano, AB	1,218	521	2,180	2,701
Victoria, MB	1,218	1,907	5,012	6,919
Saint-Claude, QC	1,219	726	1,416	2,142
Saint-Modeste, QC	1,219	725	1,413	2,137
La Macaza, QC	1,216	836	1,630	2,465
Salmo, BC	1,218	1,049	4,609	5,658

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.