3Vernon
Vernon, 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: 25,081 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 | 1 | 2 | 1.6 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Aggravated sexual assault (level 3) | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Sexual assault with a weapon or bodily harm (level 2) | 2 | 4 | 2.1 |
| Sexual assault (level 1) | 47 | 94.9 | 86.4 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault (level 3) | 0 | 0 | 9.7 |
| Assault with a weapon or bodily harm (level 2) | 125 | 252.4 | 212.3 |
| Common assault (level 1) | 427 | 862.2 | 522.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 33 | 66.6 | 55.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Breaking and entering | 202 | 407.9 | 261.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 148 | 298.8 | 200.3 |
| Theft over $5,000 (not vehicles) | 42 | 84.8 | 60.9 |
| Theft of $5,000 or less (not vehicles) | 1,494 | 3,016.5 | 1,305.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug violations | 168 | 339.2 | 141.8 |
| Like every row here: Statistics Canada counts each incident by its most serious violation. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Mischief (property damage) | 1,450 | 2,927.7 | 725.1 |
Source: Statistics Canada, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 49 |
| Violence | 552 |
| Robbery | 33 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,886 |
| Drugs | 168 |
| Damage and public order | 1,450 |
Questions about crime in Vernon
- Is Vernon safe?
- Vernon: 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 Vernon?
- Vernon: Weighted crime: 25,081 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Vernon?
- Recorded homicides in Vernon (2025): 1.
Other places nearby
- Vernon rural area 6/10
- Coldstream 10/10
- Spallumcheen 7/10
- Armstrong 7/10
- Lumby rural area 9/10
- Lake Country 8/10
- Enderby rural area 7/10
- Kelowna 3/10
