If you're looking for a safe place to live you don't need to look any farther than High River.

The latest data from Statistics Canada, compiled by Maclean's Magazine ranks High River as the 45th safest place to live in Canada.

With zero murders and a low chance of having a break in, or being assaulted, the crime rate is low.

In fact, the overall Crime Severity Index is down 42 per cent over the last five years.

However, in the list of most dangerous places to live in Canada, seven of the top 10 are in Alberta.

Okotoks is 62nd on that list, while High River is a distant 224th.

 

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