3Campbell River
Campbell River, Canada: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in Canada · 4/10 in the world
Compared with 998 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 41 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 23,384 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Statistics Canada (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 4 | 10.2 | 1.6 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Aggravated sexual assault (level 3) | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Sexual assault with a weapon or bodily harm (level 2) | 1 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| Sexual assault (level 1) | 43 | 109.2 | 86.4 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault (level 3) | 2 | 5.1 | 9.7 |
| Assault with a weapon or bodily harm (level 2) | 90 | 228.5 | 212.3 |
| Common assault (level 1) | 385 | 977.3 | 522.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 16 | 40.6 | 55.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Breaking and entering | 171 | 434.1 | 261.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 66 | 167.5 | 200.3 |
| Theft over $5,000 (not vehicles) | 32 | 81.2 | 60.9 |
| Theft of $5,000 or less (not vehicles) | 453 | 1,149.9 | 1,305.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug violations | 181 | 459.5 | 141.8 |
| Like every row here: Statistics Canada counts each incident by its most serious violation. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Mischief (property damage) | 1,228 | 3,117.2 | 725.1 |
Source: Statistics Canada, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 4 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 44 |
| Violence | 477 |
| Robbery | 16 |
| Theft and burglary | 722 |
| Drugs | 181 |
| Damage and public order | 1,228 |
Questions about crime in Campbell River
- Is Campbell River safe?
- Campbell River: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 998 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 41 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Campbell River?
- Campbell River: Weighted crime: 23,384 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Campbell River?
- Recorded homicides in Campbell River (2025): 4.
Other places nearby
- Campbell River rural area 2/10
- Courtenay 3/10
- Comox 9/10
- Powell River 4/10
- Powell River rural area 7/10
- Port Alberni rural area 6/10
- Port Alberni 2/10
- Qualicum Beach 9/10
