Chart 1
Incidents of police-reported crime related to the sex trade, by type of violation, Canada, 2010 to 2024

Note(s):

One incident may involve multiple violations. Counts are based on the most serious violation in the incident.

Source(s):

Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (3302).

Chart description

This is a line chart.

Incidents of police-reported crime related to the sex trade, by type of violation, Canada, 2010 to 2024, number of incidents
	Total violations related to the sex trade	Violations associated with the purchasing of sexual services	Violations associated with profiting from the sale of sexual services	Violations associated with stopping or communicating
2010	2,904	56	240	2,608
2011	2,315	89	217	2,009
2012	1,999	83	210	1,706
2013	1,941	103	320	1,518
2014	1,014	72	229	713
2015	765	375	268	122
2016	960	421	352	187
2017	1,251	792	339	120
2018	1,184	707	366	111
2019	1,306	670	501	135
2020	836	337	436	63
2021	776	362	372	42
2022	765	369	356	40
2023	908	469	394	45
2024	990	565	391	34

Note(s):

One incident may involve multiple violations. Counts are based on the most serious violation in the incident.

Source(s):

Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (3302).