Chart 5
Number of police-reported hate crimes motivated by religion, Canada, 2020 to 2024

Jewish Muslim Catholic Other¹ Religion not specified 0 200 400 600 800 1,000 number 20202020 20212021 20222022 20232023 20242024
1.
Includes motivations based on religions not otherwise stated (e.g., other Christian, 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 over 99% 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, 2020 to 2024, number
  2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Jewish 331 492 527 959 920
Muslim 84 142 109 220 229
Catholic 43 155 52 49 61
Other¹ 40 64 62 85 105
Religion not specified 32 33 18 32 27
1.
Includes motivations based on religions not otherwise stated (e.g., other Christian, 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 over 99% of the population of Canada.
Source(s):
Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (3302).
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