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65%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
74%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
62%
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.
IndexWestmount/100k peopleWest Vancouver/100k peopleBritish Columbia/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime1,489 (estimate)3,5186,0404,223
Violent crime276 (estimate)6521,1201,042
Property crime1,213 (estimate)2,8654,9203,181

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Westmount crime rates are 65% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Westmount are 74% lower than the national average
    • In Westmount you have a 1 in 68 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Westmount is safer than 99% of the cities in British Columbia
    • Year over year crime in West Vancouver has decreased by 17%

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        Daily Crime In Westmount (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Westmount

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Westmount is 1 in 363
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Westmount is 1 in 83
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Westmount is 1 in 68

        Year Over Year Crime In West Vancouver

        StatisticWest VancouverBritish ColumbiaNational
        Total-16.9%-8.3%-7.9%
        Violent7.3%-2.6%-3.6%
        Property-21.1%-10.0%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Lions Bay, BC1,4633181,3961,713
        Musqueam 2, BC1,7843181,3961,713
        Belcarra, BC6953181,3961,713
        Bowen Island, BC4,2113861,6942,080
        North Vancouver, BC94,6624752,0862,561
        Burrard Inlet 3, BC2,1325962,6173,213
        Capilano 5, BC3,2436002,6353,235
        West Vancouver, BC46,2206522,8653,518

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Mission, BC46,2241,3625,9827,344
        Quinte West, ON46,0458532,4703,323
        Woodstock, ON47,5841,1763,4054,582
        Cornwall, ON47,7361,8615,3877,248
        Saint-Eustache, QC44,5397861,5322,318
        West Vancouver, BC46,2206522,8653,518
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.