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227%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
146%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
253%
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.
IndexTofino/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime13,8046,0404,223
Violent crime2,5601,1201,042
Property crime11,2444,9203,181


All Crime Incidents

StatisticTofinoBritish ColumbiaNational
Total incidents764439,2052,225,600
Incidents per 100k19,5008,5325,856
Change in 100k rate-8.7%-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)

StatisticTofinoBritish ColumbiaNational
All (12+ years)4,0961,2791,709
Youths (12-17)1,2206721,108
Adults (18+)4,2431,3221,757


Weighted Clearance Rates

StatisticTofinoBritish ColumbiaNational
Clearance rate392537
Clearance rate change-17.1%-2.2%0.2%
Clearance rate violent444458
Clearance rate property331927
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.

Tofino, BC Crime Quiz

     

    Crime Quick Facts

    • Tofino crime rates are 227% higher than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Tofino are 146% higher than the national average
    • In Tofino you have a 1 in 8 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Tofino is safer than 0% of the cities in the United States
    • Year over year crime in Tofino has increased by 6%

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        Daily Crime In Tofino (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Tofino

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Tofino is 1 in 40
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Tofino is 1 in 9
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Tofino is 1 in 8

        Year Over Year Crime In Tofino

        StatisticTofinoBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total5.9%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent24.0%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-8.9%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Tin Wis 11, BC151,0604,6585,719
        Alberni-Clayoquot C, BC8051,0894,7845,874
        Marktosis 15, BC6401,1024,8395,941
        Opitsat 1, BC1591,1164,9026,018
        Esowista 3, BC791,1415,0126,153
        Clakamucus 2, BC51,2145,3326,546
        Ucluelet, BC1,9641,6297,1558,785
        Tofino, BC2,3832,56011,24413,804

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Kelsey, MB2,3841,5043,9525,455
        Saint George, NB2,3921,1082,5383,645
        Saint-Polycarpe, QC2,3946761,3181,994
        Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton, QC2,3716671,3001,967
        Lillooet, BC2,3692,1749,54711,721
        Tofino, BC2,3832,56011,24413,804
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.