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49%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
12%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
61%
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.
IndexSwitsemalph/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime6,281 (estimate)6,0404,223
Violent crime1,165 (estimate)1,1201,042
Property crime5,117 (estimate)4,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticSwitsemalphBritish 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)

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


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticSwitsemalphBritish 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

    • Switsemalph crime rates are 49% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Switsemalph are 12% higher than the national average
    • In Switsemalph you have a 1 in 16 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Switsemalph is safer than 42% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Switsemalph has n/a

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        Daily Crime In Switsemalph (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Switsemalph

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Switsemalph is 1 in 86
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Switsemalph is 1 in 20
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Switsemalph is 1 in 16

        Year Over Year Crime In Switsemalph

        StatisticSwitsemalphBritish 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
        Columbia-Shuswap C, BC8,6328603,7764,636
        Columbia-Shuswap D, BC4,3708673,8084,674
        Salmon Arm, BC19,4941,0474,5965,642
        North Bay 5, BC531,0914,7955,886
        Enderby, BC3,1301,0974,8165,913
        Sicamous, BC2,6501,0994,8265,925
        Scotch Creek 4, BC231,1154,8986,013
        Switsemalph, BC1321,1655,1176,281

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Bonaparte 3, BC1321,1995,2686,467
        Riverhurst, SK1321,7355,6087,343
        Division No. 2, Subd. I, NL1321,4383,6565,094
        Sheguiandah 24, ON1318992,6033,502
        English Harbour East, NL1331,4633,7185,181
        Switsemalph, BC1321,1655,1176,281
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.