Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domainWhy there is no crime figure for Penticton 1
The closest Crime Severity Index belongs to Penticton, 4 km off: 164. Policing in Penticton 1 is either shared across several First Nations communities, which report one total, or done by a detachment that can’t be matched to it with confidence.
Places near Penticton 1 that have a figure
| Town | Away | Severity index | Violent index |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penticton | 4 km | 164 | 142.9 |
| Electoral Area F, Okanagan-Similkameen | 9 km | 71.9 | 63.7 |
| Electoral Area I, Okanagan-Similkameen | 10 km | 71.9 | 63.7 |
| Okanagan Falls | 13 km | 71.9 | 63.7 |
| Naramata | 14 km | 71.9 | 63.7 |
Straight-line distance from the centre of Penticton 1. A nearby place can differ a lot from Penticton 1.
Each place’s own Crime Severity Index, 2023–2025 means.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- No police figure. A missing figure for Penticton 1 is a gap in what is published, not a sign that little happens there.
Questions about safety in Penticton 1
Is Penticton 1 safe?
Police figures can’t answer that for Penticton 1: 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?
A Statistics Canada index: every crime police record counts by its seriousness, judged from sentencing, and the total is set per resident. The country as a whole scored 100 in 2006.
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).