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Police Resources In Canada 2006
Stats Can compiles this report of Police Resources in the country.
Click Here to view document (697KB pdf file)
Some Highlights:
2005 policing costs - 9.3 Billion - up 4% / $ 288 per canadian citizen / Provinces Average: $ 229 per citizen
National population per police officer: 520.4 , on a slow trend downward = 192.2 officers per 100,000 population.
For Comparison: (Port Moody - 155 officers per 100,000 population)
Italy: 559 officers per 100,000, Finland: 160 , USA: 326 , UK: 258
BC: 179, Albert: 168, Ontario: 188, Quebec: 198, Newfoundland: 156 - BC Ranks as 6th fewest in Canada
Victoria: 227, Vancouver: 223, Delta: 155, Abbotsford: 143, Surrey: 123, Burnaby: 108, Richmond: 100
POCO: 101, New West: 195, Coquitlam: 98
Per Capita Cost: (Port Moody - $ 205 per capita)
BC: $ 200 per capita, Ontario: 252 (highest prov) , PEI: 140 (lowest prov)
Victoria: $ 329, Vancouver: $ 301, Delta: $ 214, Abbotsford: $ 213, Surrey: $ 133, Burnaby $ 120, Richmond: $ 133
POCO: $ 103, New West: $ 289, Coquitlam: $ 107,
Municipal police forces (not RCMP) cost per capita, descending cost:
Victoria: 329, Vancouver: 301, New West: 289, West Van: 237, Delta: 214, Abbotsford: 213, Pt Moody: 205, Oak Bay: 202, Central Saanich: 198, Saanich: 182
Clearance Rates, BC, descending rate, Pop > 15000: (Port Moody: 29%)
* Port Moody has the 8th highest clearance rate in the province of cities over 15,000 and the highest of all municipal police forces.
Ft St John: 40%, Courtenay: 35%, Prince George: 34%, Pt Alberni: 32%, Cranbrook: 30%, Kamloops: 30%, Penticton: 30%, Pt Moody: 29%, Saanich: 28%, White Rock: 27%, Salmon Arm: 26%, Victoria: 26%, Campbell River: 25%, North Cowichan: 25%, Chilliwack: 22%, Nanaimo: 21%, Vancouver: 20%, Central Saanich: 19%, New West: 19%, North Van: 19%, Abbotsford: 18%, Kelowna: 17%...
POCO: 13%, New West: 19%, Coquitlam: 13%
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