The West claimed the worst top 10 slots, as it did 10 years ago, when seven B.C. cities and three in Saskatchewan came in worst. Ontario and Quebec dominate the good list.
Canada's most dangerous and safest cities are listed below:
WORST CITIES | PERCENTAGE ABOVE THE NATIONAL CRIME SCORE |
Prince George, B.C. | +90% |
Victoria, B.C. | +81% |
Regina, Sask. | +73% |
Saskatoon, Sask. | +69% |
Fort McMurray, Alta. | +68% |
Kelowna, B.C. | +65% |
Grande Prairie, Alta. | +64% |
Surrey, B.C. | +60% |
Chilliwack, B.C. | +58% |
Winnipeg, Man. | +57% |
BEST CITIES | PERCENTAGE BELOW THE NATIONAL CRIME SCORE |
Caledon, Ont. | -70% |
Wellington County, Ont. | -58% |
Halton Region, Ont. | -58% |
Lévis, Que. | -51% |
Nottawasaga, Ont. | -50% |
York Region, Ont. | -49% |
Richelieu Saint-Laurent, Que. | -48% |
South Simcoe, Ont. | -44% |
Vaudreuil-Soulange MRC, Que. | -44% |
Blainville, Que. | -42% |