White Rock, BC Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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45%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

9%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

57%

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	White Rock_{/100k people}	British Columbia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	6,124	6,040	4,223
Violent crime	1,136	1,120	1,042
Property crime	4,988	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	White Rock	British Columbia	National
Total incidents	1,810	439,205	2,225,600
Incidents per 100k	8,651	8,532	5,856
Change in 100k rate	8.7%	-10.9%	-9.8%

Persons Charged By Age Group (per 100k)

Statistic	White Rock	British Columbia	National
All (12+ years)	751	1,279	1,709
Youths (12-17)	743	672	1,108
Adults (18+)	751	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	White Rock	British Columbia	National
Clearance rate	18	25	37
Clearance rate change	-15.6%	-2.2%	0.2%
Clearance rate violent	43	44	58
Clearance rate property	11	19	27

White Rock, BC Crime Quiz

Crime Quick Facts

White Rock crime rates are 45% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in White Rock are 9% higher than the national average
In White Rock you have a 1 in 17 chance of becoming a victim of crime
White Rock is safer than 43% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in White Rock has increased by 9%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in White Rock

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in White Rock is 1 in 89

The chance of being a victim of property crime in White Rock is 1 in 21

The chance of being a victim of crime in White Rock is 1 in 17

Year Over Year Crime In White Rock

Statistic	White Rock	British Columbia	National
Total	8.7%	-8.3%	-7.9%
Violent	54.9%	-2.6%	-3.6%
Property	0.2%	-10.0%	-9.8%

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Tsawwassen, BC	957	475	2,086	2,561
Delta, BC	112,691	670	2,944	3,615
Katzie 2, BC	43	783	3,439	4,222
Barnston Island 3, BC	56	789	3,466	4,256
Semiahmoo, BC	127	825	3,626	4,451
New Westminster, BC	82,940	888	3,898	4,786
Musqueam 4, BC	16	915	4,019	4,934
White Rock, BC	22,468	1,136	4,988	6,124

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Brockville, ON	22,459	1,871	5,418	7,289
Brockville, ON	22,459	780	2,259	3,040
Scugog, ON	22,436	558	1,617	2,175
Saint-Lambert, QC	22,414	408	795	1,203
Westmount, QC	22,392	233	455	688
White Rock, BC	22,468	1,136	4,988	6,124

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