Chart 4
Number of police-reported hate crimes motivated by religion, Canada, 2018 to 2021

Jewish Muslim Catholic Other¹ Religion not specified 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 number 20182018 20192019 20202020 20212021
1.
Includes motivations based on religions not otherwise stated (e.g., Sikh, Hindu, Buddhist).
Note(s):
Hate crime counts from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey include both confirmed and suspected hate crime incidents. The chart information reflects data reported by police services covering 99.7% of the population of Canada.
Source(s):
Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (3302).

Chart description


This is a bar clustered chart.

Number of police-reported hate crimes motivated by religion, Canada, 2018 to 2021, number
  2018 2019 2020 2021
Jewish 372 306 331 487
Muslim 166 182 84 144
Catholic 44 51 43 155
Other¹ 52 57 40 64
Religion not specified 23 17 32 34
1.
Includes motivations based on religions not otherwise stated (e.g., Sikh, Hindu, Buddhist).
Note(s):
Hate crime counts from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey include both confirmed and suspected hate crime incidents. The chart information reflects data reported by police services covering 99.7% of the population of Canada.
Source(s):
Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (3302).
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