Shawnigan Lake, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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89%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

42%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

104%

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	Shawnigan Lake_{/100k people}	Victoria_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	7,963 (estimate)	9,761	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,477 (estimate)	1,810	1,120	1,042
Property crime	6,486 (estimate)	7,950	4,920	3,181

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Crime Quick Facts

Shawnigan Lake crime rates are 89% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Shawnigan Lake are 42% higher than the national average
In Shawnigan Lake you have a 1 in 13 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Shawnigan Lake is safer than 29% of the cities in British Columbia
Year over year crime in Victoria has increased by 30%

Shawnigan Lake crime map

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Shawnigan Lake

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Shawnigan Lake is 1 in 68

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Shawnigan Lake is 1 in 16

The chance of being a victim of crime in Shawnigan Lake is 1 in 13

Year Over Year Crime In Victoria

Statistic	Victoria	British Columbia	National
Total	29.7%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	45.4%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	25.3%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Central Saanich, BC	18,572	373	1,637	2,010
North Saanich, BC	11,587	425	1,865	2,290
Saanich, BC	125,800	560	2,459	3,019
Highlands, BC	2,398	574	2,522	3,096
Kil-pah-las 3, BC	5	618	2,714	3,332
Cowichan Valley D, BC	3,569	675	2,963	3,638
Colwood, BC	19,837	696	3,057	3,753
Victoria, BC	94,229	1,810	7,950	9,761

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cape Breton, NS	94,573	983	2,423	3,405
North Vancouver, BC	94,662	475	2,086	2,561
Niagara Falls, ON	95,282	911	2,639	3,550
Chilliwack, BC	95,663	1,774	7,790	9,563
Brossard, QC	96,033	644	1,255	1,899
Victoria, BC	94,229	1,810	7,950	9,761