Strathcona C

Crime data for Strathcona C, British Columbia.

Strathcona C Safety Score

Below Average

Police Reported Crime Data

Total Crimes (2024)

4,845

↑ 1.7%

Historical Trend (2010 - 2024)

Clearance Rate

25.9%

Cases solved by police

1,256 Solved3,589 Unsolved

Most Common

Property Crime

61%

Property

Violent

Other

Top 5 Reported Violations

Most frequent specific criminal code violations in 2024.

Historical Trend by Violation

No trend data available.

Safety Scores & Indices

Crime & Safety Overview

Data: 2024

Safety Score and CSI data are not available for this police service jurisdiction. Please refer to the crime breakdown below.

Crime Breakdown

2024

Property Crime

62.5%726

Violent Crime

23.0%267

Other Offences

14.5%168

Hate crime data shown for British Columbia (provincial level)

Hate Crimes

2024

692↑2.7%vs 2023

Police-reported hate crime incidents in British Columbia

Hate Crime Trend (2014–2024)

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By Motivation

Sub-categories based on national distribution

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)

Homicides

2024

788↓1.0%vs 2023

Homicide victims in Canada

(1.91 per 100k)

Homicide Trend (1961–2024)

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By Method

788 victims(-1.0%)

🔫Shooting

28636.3%

🔪Stabbing

25031.7%

👊Beating

13116.6%

📋Other methods used

445.6%

⛓️Strangulation

313.9%

❓Methods used unknown

293.7%

🔥Fire (burns or suffocation)

172.2%

Homicide rate:1.91 per 100,000

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

2024

72↓7.7%vs 2023

Impaired driving incidents in Strathcona C

(244.4 per 100k)

Impaired Driving Trend (2010–2024)

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By Type

72 incidents(-7.7%)

🍺Impaired by alcohol

4597.8%

🏥Causing bodily harm

12.2%

💀Causing death

00%

💨Failure to provide breath sample

00%

🩸Failure to provide blood sample

00%

Total Charged

Adults Charged

Youth Charged

Impaired driving rate:244.4 per 100,000

In 2024, Strathcona C recorded 72 impaired driving incidents, a decrease of 7.7% from 2023. The most common offence type was Impaired by alcohol (45 incidents, 97.8% of sub-types), followed by Causing bodily harm (1 incidents, 2.2%). The impaired driving rate was 244.4 per 100,000 population. A total of 1 persons were charged, including 1 adults and 0 youth.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics

⚖️

Adult vs Youth Charged

2024

110

Adults Charged

+7.8% YoY

Youth Charged

0.0% YoY

1.8%

Youth Share

112

Total Charged

Adult rate: 463.4 per 100,000

Youth rate: 86.0 per 100,000

2024

Adults: 110

Youth: 2

Adults (left axis) Youth (right axis)

Dual-axis: each line has its own scale · Click to view year details

Adult Δ (2010–2024)

-58.0%

Youth Δ (2010–2024)

-90.0%

In 2024, Strathcona C recorded 110 adults charged and 2 youth charged across all Criminal Code violations. Youth accounted for 1.8% of all persons charged. Since 2010, youth charges have changed by -90.0%, while adult charges changed by -58.0%.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177-01 — Incident-based crime statistics

🚗Motor Vehicle Theft🟠 HIGH

2024

81incidents

274.9 per 100,000 population

+97%

Since 2010

6.2%

Solved Rate

2017

Peak Year

—

CSI Impact

Persons Charged5

👤 Adults: 5 (100%)🧑 Youth: 0 (0%)

Very low — most thefts go unsolved

How Cases Are Cleared

Cleared by Charge5 (100%)

Cleared Otherwise0 (0%)

"Cleared otherwise" includes cases where charges cannot be laid (e.g., suspect deceased, diplomatic immunity, victim declines).

Unfounded Reports

8.0%

of all reported MVT

vs National Average▲ 18% above

This Location274.9

National Avg232.5

Rate per 100KNational AvgPeak Year (2017)

Strathcona C recorded 81 motor vehicle thefts in 2024 (274.9 per 100K), down from a peak rate of 403.4 in 2017. Only 6.2% of cases are solved, making it one of the hardest crimes for police to clear.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 35-10-0177. Click chart to select year.

🔫

Firearms & Weapons

2024

Incidents

▼ 42.9% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

27.1

Breakdown

Possession of weapons

666.7%

Unsafe storage

222.2%

Discharge firearm

111.1%

Pointing a firearm

00%

Weapons trafficking

00%

Firearms Act

00%

🏠

Property Crime

2024

Incidents

726

▲ 7.4% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

2464.3

Breakdown

Mischief

16532.3%

Theft under $5K

10720.9%

Break & Enter

9618.8%

Motor vehicle theft

8115.9%

Theft over $5K

336.5%

Arson

295.7%

Shoplifting $5K+

00%

🔪

Violent Crime

2024

Incidents

267

▲ 10.3% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

906.3

Breakdown

Assault Level 1

7254.1%

Assault Level 2

2418%

Criminal Harassment

2015%

Uttering Threats

86%

Sexual Assault L1

75.3%

Assault Level 3

10.8%

Robbery

10.8%

💰

Fraud & Identity Crime

2024

Incidents

▼ 5.7% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

336.0

Breakdown

Identity Fraud

2382.1%

Identity Theft

517.9%

🔞

Sexual Violence

2024

Content warning: This section contains data about sexual offences

Total Incidents

▼ 16.7% vs 2023

SA L1 Rate / 100K

23.8

Breakdown

Sexual Assault L1

746.7%

Violations Against Children

640%

Voyeurism

16.7%

Non-consensual Images

16.7%

Sexual Assault L3

00%

Sexual Assault L2

00%

🏚️

Breaking & Entering

2024

Incidents

▲ 7.9% vs 2023

Rate per 100K

325.9

Breakdown

Standard B&E

9599%

B&E to Steal Firearm

11%

🍺

Substance-Related Crime

2024

Total Incidents

▼ 7.7% vs 2023

Drug Rate / 100K

—

Breakdown

Impaired Driving

72100%

Cannabis Possession

00%

Cannabis Trafficking

00%

Strathcona C

British Columbia, Canada

Population

44,671

Wikipedia

About Strathcona C

The Strathcona Regional District is a regional district in British Columbia, Canada. It was created on February 15, 2008, encompassing the northern and western portions of the former Regional District of Comox-Strathcona. The partition left the new Strathcona Regional District with 91.6 percent of the former Comox-Strathcona's land area, but only 42.1 percent of its population. Its current territory has a land area of 18,329.948 km2 and a 2016 census population of 44,671 inhabitants. There are 21 named Indian reserves within its territory, with a combined 2016 census population of 1,579 and combined land area of 16.444 km2.

Livability Score

89/100 Score

Cost of Living Index

120Very High

National Baseline = 100

Climate & Weather

Annual historical averages

July High

25.6°C

Jan Low

-3.4°C

Annual Rain

5439 mm

Annual Snow

1533 cm

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References & Sources

Wikipedia

General information about Strathcona C

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Statistics Canada

Crime statistics, population & census data

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Crime data sourced from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey via Statistics Canada. Last updated for the most recent available reference year.

Strathcona C Safety Score

Police Reported Crime Data

4,845

25.9%

Property Crime

Top 5 Reported Violations

Historical Trend by Violation

Safety Scores & Indices

Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

Hate Crimes

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime

Strathcona C

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Crime & Safety Overview

Crime Breakdown

Hate Crimes

Homicides

Impaired Driving

Adult vs Youth Charged

Firearms & Weapons

Property Crime

Violent Crime

Fraud & Identity Crime

Sexual Violence

Breaking & Entering

Substance-Related Crime