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Table 3 Police-reported crime severity indexes, by census metropolitan area1

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Police-reported crime severity indexes, by census metropolitan area1
  2009 2008 to 2009 2009 2008 to 2009
  Total Crime Severity Index Violent Crime Severity Index
  index % change index % change
Canada 87.2 -4 93.7 -1
Regina 143.7 -12 155.6 -9
Saskatoon 132.1 -5 154.7 -6
Winnipeg 127.2 2 187.0 15
Kelowna 121.2 -4 104.3 -5
Edmonton 115.1 -7 118.7 -10
Abbotsford–Mission 111.4 -22 118.8 -4
Thunder Bay 110.3 3 136.1 17
Vancouver 109.6 -8 117.8 -6
Brantford 106.0 1 91.5 4
Halifax 97.2 1 120.0 3
Saint John 96.4 -6 100.3 -8
Victoria 92.2 -10 81.0 0
St. John's 90.6 4 69.3 -6
Montréal 89.6 -2 102.7 -2
London 87.5 4 69.9 8
Greater Sudbury 80.9 10 98.1 30
Trois-Rivières 80.1 3 56.0 -5
Calgary 78.4 -7 84.8 -5
Saguenay 76.7 12 72.8 28
St. Catharines–Niagara 75.9 -5 63.5 -7
Moncton 75.8 4 79.4 20
Gatineau2 74.2 -2 74.5 -4
Kitchener 73.7 7 65.1 7
Hamilton 73.5 -5 84.3 -4
Windsor 71.1 -5 74.6 -3
Sherbrooke 70.7 -8 54.2 -6
Ottawa3 67.0 -2 78.1 7
Kingston 65.6 -4 71.9 19
Peterborough 65.1 -2 59.5 -15
Barrie 64.3 1 53.9 2
Toronto 61.9 -4 94.5 -2
Québec 61.0 -4 49.2 -10
Guelph 59.2 3 50.9 21
Excludes the census metropolitan area (CMA) of Oshawa.
Gatineau refers to the Quebec part of the Ottawa–Gatineau CMA.
Ottawa refers to the Ontario part of the Ottawa–Gatineau CMA.