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1. Prior police-reported violence and sociodemographic characteristics of gender-related homicide victims in Canada
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202600100012
Description: This Juristat article builds on previous work on gender-related homicide in Canada by using multiple linked data sources to examine victim characteristics over a 14-year period (2009 to 2022). Using data linking the Homicide Survey to the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, it first examines prior police-reported violence among homicide victims before exploring their demographic and socioeconomic profiles using linked data from education, immigration, health, and tax records.
Release date: 2026-08-05
2. Police-reported Information Hub: Homicide in Canada
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2023033
Description: This interactive data visualization dashboard provides an overview of police-reported homicide in Canada. The dashboard features statistics on the homicide rate and number of homicides on an annual basis starting in 2014. Detailed incident characteristics (method, firearm type, gang-related) and victim characteristics (identity group, gender, age, relationship to the accused) are also available. Information is available at different levels of geography including by Canada, province and territory and census metropolitan area.
Release date: 2026-07-29
3. Police-reported crime statistics in Canada 2025
Stats in brief: 11-001-X20262034751
Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
Release date: 2026-07-22
4. Number of homicide victims and persons accused of homicide, by Indigenous identity, age group and gender
Table: 35-10-0060-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number of homicide victims and persons accused of homicide, by Indigenous identity, (total, by Indigenous identity; Indigenous identity; non-Indigenous identity; unknown Indigenous identity), age group (total all ages; 0 to 11 years; 12 to 17 years; 18 to 24 years; 25 to 29 years; 30 to 39 years; 40 to 49 years; 50 to 59 years; 60 years and over; age unknown) and gender (all genders; male; female; gender unknown), Canada, 1974 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
5. Number, rate and percentage changes in rates of homicide victims
Table: 35-10-0068-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number, rate and percentage changes in rates of homicide victims, Canada, provinces and territories, 1961 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
6. Number of homicide victims, by method used to commit the homicide
Table: 35-10-0069-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number of homicide victims, by method used to commit the homicide (total methods used; shooting; stabbing; beating; strangulation; fire (burns or suffocation); other methods used; methods used unknown), Canada, 1974 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
7. Number and rate of homicide victims, by Census Metropolitan Areas
Table: 35-10-0071-01
Geography: Canada, Police metropolitan area
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number and rate (per 100,000 population) of homicide victims, Canada and Census Metropolitan Areas, 1981 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
8. Number of victims of solved homicides, by type of accused-victim relationship
Table: 35-10-0073-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number of victims of solved homicides, by type of accused-victim relationship, Canada, 1974 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
9. Number of victims of spousal homicide
Table: 35-10-0074-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number of victims of spousal homicide, Canada and regions, 1997 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
10. Number, percentage and rate of gang-related homicide victims
Table: 35-10-0075-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Victims of gang-related homicides (total number of homicide victims; number of homicide victims - unknown gang-relation; number of homicide victims - known gang relation; number of gang-related homicide victims; percentage of gang-related homicide victims; rate (per 100,000 population) of gang-related homicide victims), Canada and regions, 1999 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22

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1. Police-reported Information Hub: Homicide in Canada
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2023033
Description: This interactive data visualization dashboard provides an overview of police-reported homicide in Canada. The dashboard features statistics on the homicide rate and number of homicides on an annual basis starting in 2014. Detailed incident characteristics (method, firearm type, gang-related) and victim characteristics (identity group, gender, age, relationship to the accused) are also available. Information is available at different levels of geography including by Canada, province and territory and census metropolitan area.
Release date: 2026-07-29
2. Number of homicide victims and persons accused of homicide, by Indigenous identity, age group and gender
Table: 35-10-0060-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number of homicide victims and persons accused of homicide, by Indigenous identity, (total, by Indigenous identity; Indigenous identity; non-Indigenous identity; unknown Indigenous identity), age group (total all ages; 0 to 11 years; 12 to 17 years; 18 to 24 years; 25 to 29 years; 30 to 39 years; 40 to 49 years; 50 to 59 years; 60 years and over; age unknown) and gender (all genders; male; female; gender unknown), Canada, 1974 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
3. Number, rate and percentage changes in rates of homicide victims
Table: 35-10-0068-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number, rate and percentage changes in rates of homicide victims, Canada, provinces and territories, 1961 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
4. Number of homicide victims, by method used to commit the homicide
Table: 35-10-0069-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number of homicide victims, by method used to commit the homicide (total methods used; shooting; stabbing; beating; strangulation; fire (burns or suffocation); other methods used; methods used unknown), Canada, 1974 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
5. Number and rate of homicide victims, by Census Metropolitan Areas
Table: 35-10-0071-01
Geography: Canada, Police metropolitan area
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number and rate (per 100,000 population) of homicide victims, Canada and Census Metropolitan Areas, 1981 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
6. Number of victims of solved homicides, by type of accused-victim relationship
Table: 35-10-0073-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number of victims of solved homicides, by type of accused-victim relationship, Canada, 1974 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
7. Number of victims of spousal homicide
Table: 35-10-0074-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number of victims of spousal homicide, Canada and regions, 1997 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
8. Number, percentage and rate of gang-related homicide victims
Table: 35-10-0075-01
Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Victims of gang-related homicides (total number of homicide victims; number of homicide victims - unknown gang-relation; number of homicide victims - known gang relation; number of gang-related homicide victims; percentage of gang-related homicide victims; rate (per 100,000 population) of gang-related homicide victims), Canada and regions, 1999 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
9. Number and rate of victims of solved homicides, by gender, Indigenous identity and type of accused-victim relationship
Table: 35-10-0119-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number and rate (per 100,000 population) of victims of solved homicides, by gender (all genders; male; female; gender unknown), Indigenous identity (total, homicide victims by Indigenous identity; Indigenous identity; non-Indigenous identity; unknown Indigenous identity) and type of accused-victim relationship, Canada, 2014 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22
10. Number and rate (per 100,000 population) of homicide victims, by Indigenous identity and gender
Table: 35-10-0125-01
Geography: Canada
Frequency: Annual
Description: Number and rate (per 100,000 population) of homicide victims, by Indigenous identity (total, by Indigenous identity; Indigenous identity; First Nations (North American Indian); Métis; Inuk (Inuit); Indigenous person, Indigenous group unknown; non-Indigenous identity; unknown Indigenous identity) and gender (all genders; male; female; gender unknown), Canada, 2014 to 2025.
Release date: 2026-07-22

Analysis (30)

Analysis (30) (20 to 30 of 30 results)

21. Court outcomes in homicides of Indigenous women and girls, 2009 to 2021
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202300100006
Description: This Juristat article reviews court outcomes of cases linked to the homicides of First Nations, Métis and Inuit (Indigenous) women and girls. Using a linked data file containing records from the Homicide and Integrated Criminal Court Survey, the article examines how incidents of homicide move from the policing stage through to their final outcomes in criminal court. From solve rates, to the type of charge heard in court, to verdicts and length of sentence, the article examines cases where the victim was an Indigenous woman or girl in comparison to non-Indigenous victims. Characteristics of homicide victims and accused are also presented.
Release date: 2023-10-04
22. Gender-related homicide of women and girls in Canada
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202300100003
Description: This Juristat analyzes police-reported data of homicides involving women and girls who were killed by an intimate partner, family member, within the context of sex work as well as those who experienced sexual violence. Some data on the attempted murder of women and girls are also presented. Overall, it provides information on rates of victimization, and the characteristics of victims, incidents and accused persons.
Release date: 2023-04-05
23. Police-reported crime in rural and urban areas in the Canadian provinces, 2021
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202300100002
Description:
This Juristat article presents information on the nature and extent of crime in the rural areas of the Canadian provinces. This includes analysis of recent trends in crime rates and severity in rural and urban areas, both at the national and provincial levels. The report also examines the specific nature and extent of crime in rural areas of the provincial North. Analysis uses police-reported data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and the Homicide Survey, as well as self-reported data from General Social Survey on Canadians' Safety (Victimization).

Release date: 2023-02-20
24. Victimization of men and boys in Canada, 2021
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202300100001
Description: This Juristat article examines police-reported data on men and boys' experiences with violent victimization in Canada. Some self-reported data are also presented. Overall, it provides information on rates of victimization, and the characteristics of incidents, victims and accused persons.
Release date: 2023-01-12
25. Homicide in Canada, 2021
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202200100015
Description:
This annual Juristat article presents 2021 homicide data. Short and long-term trends in homicide are examined at the national, provincial/territorial and census metropolitan area levels. Gang-related homicides, firearm-related homicides, intimate partner homicides, and homicides committed by youth are also explored. This Juristat also presents data for which complete information regarding Indigenous identity has been reported for both victims and accused persons, regardless of gender.

Release date: 2022-11-21
26. Victimization of First Nations people, Métis and Inuit in Canada
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202200100012
Description:
First Nations, Métis and Inuit people are overrepresented among victims of violence; a violence that may be rooted in the traumatic history of colonialization. In efforts to better understand the causes, consequences, nature and extent of violent victimization of Indigenous people in Canada, this Juristat article presents data from multiple sources, including the 2019 General Social Survey on Canadian’s Safety (victimization), the 2018 Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces and the Homicide Survey. More specifically, the analysis will focus on lifetime and recent experiences (past 12 months) of violent victimization, trends in spousal violence and homicide, history of childhood abuse or neglect, perceptions of safety from crime, perceptions of the police and experiences of discrimination. Sociodemographic, economic and community-level characteristics statistically associated with these issues will be explored. Whenever possible, data will be disaggregated by Indigenous groups.
Release date: 2022-07-19
27. Violence against seniors and their perceptions of safety in Canada
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202200100011
Description: This Juristat article examines self-reported and police-reported data on seniors’ experiences with violent victimization, and their perceptions of personal safety in Canada. It provides information on annual trends, and discusses characteristics of victims, incidents and accused persons.
Release date: 2022-07-07
28. Trends in firearm-related violent crime in Canada, 2009 to 2020
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202200100009
Description:
This Juristat article examines the nature and prevalence of firearm-related violent crime in Canada. Trends in firearm-related violent crime between 2009 and 2020 are presented at the national, provincial/territorial and census metropolitan area levels as well as for urban and rural regions. Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting and Homicide Surveys, this article provides information on violent crime involving firearms in Canada including an examination of the types of firearms (such as handguns, rifles, or shotguns) which are most commonly involved in firearm-related violent crime. It also addresses characteristics of the incidents, victims, and accused persons, such as gang-related violence, accused-victim relationships, clearance status, age of victims and accused persons, and types of offence that most commonly involve firearms.

Release date: 2022-05-27
29. Violent victimization and perceptions of safety: Experiences of First Nations, Métis and Inuit women in Canada
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202200100004
Description: This article examines the experiences Indigenous women in Canada, and where possible provides results for First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Indigenous identity groups. The focus is on experiences of violent victimization and perceptions of neighbourhood, safety, and the criminal justice system. The prevalence of gender-based violent victimization in Canada is examined using self-reported data from the 2018 Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces. Data from the 2019 General Social Survey (GSS) on Canadians’ Safety (Victimization) is used to explore confidence in police and criminal courts, as well as perceptions of neighbourhood cohesion and disorder. In addition, homicide data highlights the prevalence and characteristics of homicide of Indigenous women in Canada.
Release date: 2022-04-26
30. Homicide in Canada, 2020
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202100100017
Description:
This annual Juristat article presents 2020 homicide data. Short and long-term trends in homicide are examined at the national, provincial/territorial and census metropolitan area levels. Gang-related homicides, firearm-related homicides, intimate partner homicides, and homicides committed by youth are also explored. This Juristat also presents data for which complete information regarding Indigenous identity has been reported for both victims and accused persons, regardless of gender.

Release date: 2021-11-25

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