Centre for Public Safety and Criminal Justice Research
Motor vehicle theft is one of the most commonly reported crimes in Canada. In British Columbia, an estimated 48 vehicles are stolen every day. Vehicles are typically stolen for three reasons: recreation, transportation, or profit. Vehicles stolen for recreation primarily involve youth attempting to establish status among peers. This form of motor vehicle theft involves … Read more
This report presents the results of a public safety survey conducted by the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University College of the Fraser Valley for the Cowichan Valley Detachment of the RCMP. The purpose of the survey was to describe Cowichan Valley residents’ feelings about their own personal safety and the nature … Read more
This report presents the results of a public safety survey conducted by the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University College of the Fraser Valley for the Kamloops Detachment of the RCMP. The purpose of the survey was to describe Kamloops residents’ feelings about their own personal safety and the nature and extent … Read more
This report presents the results of a public safety survey conducted by the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University College of the Fraser Valley for the Penticton Detachment of the RCMP. The purpose of the survey was to describe Penticton residents’ feelings about their own personal safety and the nature and extent … Read more
This report presents the results of a public safety survey conducted by the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University College of the Fraser Valley for the Prince George Detachment of the RCMP. The purpose of the survey was to describe Prince George residents’ feelings about their own personal safety and the nature … Read more
This report presents the results of a public safety survey conducted by the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University College of the Fraser Valley for the Terrace Detachment of the RCMP. The purpose of the survey was to describe Terrace residents’ feelings about their own personal safety and the nature and extent … Read more
This report presents the results of a public safety survey conducted by the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University College of the Fraser Valley for the Chilliwack Detachment of the RCMP. The purpose of the survey was to describe Upper Fraser Valley residents’ feelings about their own personal safety and the nature … Read more
This report presents the results of a public safety survey conducted by the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University College of the Fraser Valley for the Coquitlam Detachment of the RCMP. The purpose of the survey was to describe Coquitlam area residents’ feelings about their own personal safety and the nature and … Read more
This report presents the results of a public safety survey conducted by the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice at the University College of the Fraser Valley for the Comox Valley Detachment of the RCMP. The purpose of the survey was to describe Comox Valley residents’ feelings about their own personal safety and the nature … Read more
In order to reduce and prevent the number of RCMP members involved in motor vehicle crashes, it is necessary to understand the conditions that most commonly contribute to this type of event. While the police routinely investigate all instances of a police motor vehicle crash, there has been no systematic analysis of these events. The … Read more