New Songhees 1A has no police-reported crime figure of its own
The closest Crime Severity Index belongs to Esquimalt, 2 km off: 43. Like many reserves, New Songhees 1A may be policed by a First Nations service covering several communities at once, and a nearby detachment’s count would only be a guess.
Where the nearest figures to New Songhees 1A are
| Town | Away | Severity index | Violent index |
|---|---|---|---|
| Esquimalt | 2 km | 43 | 65.7 |
| View Royal | 2 km | 54.5 | 53.9 |
| Saanich | 5 km | 40.5 | 49.7 |
| Victoria | 5 km | 161.3 | 160.1 |
| Colwood | 6 km | 49.8 | 63.6 |
Straight-line distance from the centre of New Songhees 1A. A nearby place can differ a lot from New Songhees 1A.
Each place’s own Crime Severity Index, 2023–2025 means.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- A gap, not a zero. Read the blank for New Songhees 1A as missing data, never as a low rate.
Questions about safety in New Songhees 1A
Is New Songhees 1A safe?
Police figures can’t answer that for New Songhees 1A: it has none of its own. Where places nearby have figures, they are the closest guide, though a neighbour can differ a lot.
What is the Crime Severity Index?
It adds up police-reported crime with each offence weighted by the sentences courts hand down, per resident, on a scale where Canada in 2006 is 100.
Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported crime by police service and detachment, 2023–2025 (Statistics Canada Open Licence); TownRatings calculation.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services (tables 35-10-0186 to 0190, 0061, 0063, 0064), 2023–2025 · Statistics Canada, Incident-based crime statistics by detailed violations, police services (35-10-0178 to 0185). Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).