Crime data for North Vancouver, British Columbia.
Below Average
The City of North Vancouver is a municipality city on the North Shore of the Burrard Inlet, in British Columbia, Canada. Anchored by the downtown town centre of Lonsdale, with which its urban core is largely synonymous, it consists of the smallest and most urbanized of the communities situated north of the city of Vancouver, and is part of the Metro Vancouver regional district, though it has significant industry of its own – including shipping, chemical production, and film production. The city is served by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, British Columbia Ambulance Service, and the North Vancouver City Fire Department.
National Baseline = 100
Annual historical averages
15 locations
Crime data sourced from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey via Statistics Canada. Last updated for the most recent available reference year.
Safety Score and CSI data are not available for this police service jurisdiction. Please refer to the crime breakdown below.
Hate crime data shown for British Columbia (provincial level)
Police-reported hate crime incidents in British Columbia
Hate Crime Trend (2014–2024)
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By Motivation
In 2024, British Columbia recorded 692 police-reported hate crimes, an increase of 2.7% from 2023. The most common motivation was Race or ethnicity (388 incidents, 56% of total), with Black being the most targeted group (143 incidents). Religion-motivated crimes totalled 125 (18%), led by Jewish (86).
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0066-01 — Police-reported hate crime
Homicide data shown for Canada (national level)
Homicide victims in Canada
(1.91 per 100k)Homicide Trend (1961–2024)
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By Method
In 2024, Canada recorded 788 homicide victims, a decrease of 1.0% from 2023. The most common method was Shooting (286 victims, 36.3% of total), followed by Stabbing (250 victims, 31.7%). The homicide rate was 1.91 per 100,000 population.
Source: Statistics Canada, Homicide Survey — Tables 35-10-0068-01, 35-10-0069-01, 35-10-0071-01
Impaired driving incidents in North Vancouver
(54.8 per 100k)Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)
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By Type
34
Total Charged
33
Adults Charged
1
Youth Charged
In 2024, North Vancouver recorded 126 impaired driving incidents, a decrease of 8.0% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (104 incidents, 100% of sub-types), followed by Causing death (0 incidents, 0%). The impaired driving rate was 54.8 per 100,000 population. A total of 34 persons were charged, including 33 adults and 1 youth.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics
$86,000
Median Income
7.5%
Unemployment
42
Median Age
9.9%
Growth (2016–2021)
$86,000
Median Household Income
11.1%
Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)
64.7%
Employment Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
$990,000
Avg. Dwelling Value
$1,774
Avg. Monthly Rent
The median after-tax household income was $86,000, and the unemployment rate was 7.5%.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021
637
Adults Charged
-7.5% YoY37
Youth Charged
+32.1% YoY5.5%
Youth Share
674
Total Charged
Adult rate: 264.3 per 100,000
Youth rate: 213.9 per 100,000
2024
Adults: 637
Youth: 37
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Adult Δ (2010–2024)
-57.8%
Youth Δ (2010–2024)
-87.4%
In 2024, North Vancouver recorded 637 adults charged and 37 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 5.5% of all persons charged. Since 2010, youth charges have changed by -87.4%, while adult charges changed by -57.8%.
Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics
Incidents
53
▼ 19.7% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
23.5
Breakdown
Incidents
4,467
▼ 2.8% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
1905.5
Breakdown
Incidents
1,485
▼ 5.3% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
611.0
Breakdown
Incidents
651
▲ 4.2% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
302.1
Breakdown
Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences
Total Incidents
131
▲ 5.6% vs 2023
SA L1 Rate / 100K
26.4
Breakdown
Incidents
476
▼ 16.8% vs 2023
Rate per 100K
212.2
Breakdown
Total Incidents
126
▼ 8.0% vs 2023
Drug Rate / 100K
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