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- Data Visualization: 71-607-X2025006Description: This interactive data visualization dashboard provides an overview of preliminary quarterly data on police-reported hate crime and cybercrime in Canada. The dashboard features statistics on the number of hate crimes reported by police by type of motivation, and the number of cybercrimes reported by police by cyber-related violation. This information is presented on a quarterly and year-to-date basis for Canada and by geographic region. These data are intended as a complement to official annual police-reported crime statistics and will not affect the official annual release. This information offers a preliminary look at hate crime and cybercrime coming to the attention of police throughout the year.Release date: 2026-01-15
- Table: 35-10-0132-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of CanadaFrequency: AnnualDescription: Police-reported hate crime, by type of motivation, number of incidents and year to date total, preliminary quarterly data, Canada and regions (Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Prairies, British Columbia and Territories), Q1 (January to March) 2024 to Q3 (July to September) 2025.Release date: 2026-01-15
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202534340167Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-12-09
- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100007Description: This Juristat article uses police-reported data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey to examine re-offending patterns among accused persons living in rural areas of the provinces who came into contact with police in 2014. This analysis examines several key dimensions related to re-contact with police, including the prevalence of re-contact, frequency of re-contact, time to re-contact and nature of re-contact over a nine-year reference period.Release date: 2025-12-09
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025055Description: Using police-reported data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, this infographic presents data on subsequent contacts with police over a nine-year period for individuals living in rural areas of the Canadian provinces who were accused of a crime in 2014.Release date: 2025-12-09
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20253363435Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-12-02
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025060Description: Police-reported homicide victims and rates per 100,000 population, by geographic region (national, provincial, and CMA).Release date: 2025-12-02
- Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500300003Description: Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, this study examines police-reported drug offences in Canada over time, including possession, trafficking, importation and exportation, production, and other crimes. It also discusses clearance status trends and characteristics of persons accused of drug crime.Release date: 2025-10-29
- Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500100011Description: This comparative analysis of crime trends in Canada and United States uses police-reported data from the Uniform Crime Reporting programs in both countries, focusing on trends from 1998 to 2023. In doing so, this study provides a better understanding of the similarities and differences in patterns in police-reported crime for the two neighbouring countries over time, as well as insight into the characteristics of crimes in Canada and the United States (e.g., use of firearms in violent crime).Release date: 2025-10-08
- Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500100012Description: Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting programs in Canada and the United States, this study examines the prevalence of police-reported crime for specific regions within each country and how these patterns may vary between the two countries. Besides examining broader geographic regions, it also compares police-reported crime at more specific levels of geography, namely between urban and rural areas, as well as across the largest metropolitan areas.Release date: 2025-10-08
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- Data Visualization: 71-607-X2025006Description: This interactive data visualization dashboard provides an overview of preliminary quarterly data on police-reported hate crime and cybercrime in Canada. The dashboard features statistics on the number of hate crimes reported by police by type of motivation, and the number of cybercrimes reported by police by cyber-related violation. This information is presented on a quarterly and year-to-date basis for Canada and by geographic region. These data are intended as a complement to official annual police-reported crime statistics and will not affect the official annual release. This information offers a preliminary look at hate crime and cybercrime coming to the attention of police throughout the year.Release date: 2026-01-15
- Table: 35-10-0132-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of CanadaFrequency: AnnualDescription: Police-reported hate crime, by type of motivation, number of incidents and year to date total, preliminary quarterly data, Canada and regions (Atlantic, Quebec, Ontario, Prairies, British Columbia and Territories), Q1 (January to March) 2024 to Q3 (July to September) 2025.Release date: 2026-01-15
- Table: 35-10-0031-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Adult criminal courts, type of guilty finding by offence, age and sex of accused and most serious sentence, Canada, provinces, territories, ten jurisdictions and eight jurisdictions, five years of data.Release date: 2025-10-07
- Table: 35-10-0032-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Adult criminal courts, type of guilty finding by offence, age and sex of accused and length of custody, Canada, provinces, territories, ten jurisdictions and eight jurisdictions, five years of data.Release date: 2025-10-07
- Table: 35-10-0033-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Adult criminal courts, type of guilty finding by offence and mean and median length of custody, Canada, provinces, territories, ten jurisdictions and eight jurisdictions, five years of data.Release date: 2025-10-07
- Table: 35-10-0034-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Adult criminal courts, type of guilty finding by offence, age and sex of accused and length of probation, Canada, provinces, territories, ten jurisdictions and eight jurisdictions, five years of data.Release date: 2025-10-07
- Table: 35-10-0035-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Adult criminal courts, type of guilty finding by offence and mean and median length of probation, Canada, provinces, territories, ten jurisdictions and eight jurisdictions, five years of data.Release date: 2025-10-07
- Table: 35-10-0036-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Adult criminal courts, type of guilty finding by offence, age and sex of accused and amount of fine, Canada, provinces, territories, ten jurisdictions and eight jurisdictions, five years of data.Release date: 2025-10-07
- Table: 35-10-0037-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Adult criminal courts, type of guilty finding by offence and mean and median amount of fine, Canada, provinces, territories, ten jurisdictions and eight jurisdictions, five years of data.Release date: 2025-10-07
- Table: 35-10-0038-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Youth courts, charges and cases by offence, age and sex of accused and type of decision, Canada, provinces, territories, ten jurisdictions and eight jurisdictions, five years of data.Release date: 2025-10-07
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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202534340167Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-12-09
- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100007Description: This Juristat article uses police-reported data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey to examine re-offending patterns among accused persons living in rural areas of the provinces who came into contact with police in 2014. This analysis examines several key dimensions related to re-contact with police, including the prevalence of re-contact, frequency of re-contact, time to re-contact and nature of re-contact over a nine-year reference period.Release date: 2025-12-09
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025055Description: Using police-reported data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, this infographic presents data on subsequent contacts with police over a nine-year period for individuals living in rural areas of the Canadian provinces who were accused of a crime in 2014.Release date: 2025-12-09
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20253363435Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-12-02
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025060Description: Police-reported homicide victims and rates per 100,000 population, by geographic region (national, provincial, and CMA).Release date: 2025-12-02
- Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500300003Description: Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, this study examines police-reported drug offences in Canada over time, including possession, trafficking, importation and exportation, production, and other crimes. It also discusses clearance status trends and characteristics of persons accused of drug crime.Release date: 2025-10-29
- Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500100011Description: This comparative analysis of crime trends in Canada and United States uses police-reported data from the Uniform Crime Reporting programs in both countries, focusing on trends from 1998 to 2023. In doing so, this study provides a better understanding of the similarities and differences in patterns in police-reported crime for the two neighbouring countries over time, as well as insight into the characteristics of crimes in Canada and the United States (e.g., use of firearms in violent crime).Release date: 2025-10-08
- Articles and reports: 75-006-X202500100012Description: Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting programs in Canada and the United States, this study examines the prevalence of police-reported crime for specific regions within each country and how these patterns may vary between the two countries. Besides examining broader geographic regions, it also compares police-reported crime at more specific levels of geography, namely between urban and rural areas, as well as across the largest metropolitan areas.Release date: 2025-10-08
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202528140387Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-10-08
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20252034751Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-07-22
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- 1. Collecting Data on Aboriginal People in the Criminal Justice System: Methods and Challenges ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 85-564-XGeography: Province or territoryDescription:
This objective of this report is to present the status of national data on Aboriginal people who come into contact with the criminal justice system as offenders and victims. The report examines the current and potential collection of an individual's Aboriginal identity through various justice-related surveys at Statistics Canada, the challenges within these surveys to collect these data and provides some insight into the quality of these data. The data and sources are examined within the context of information needs for the justice and social policy sectors, and in relation to the preferred method of measuring Aboriginal Identity at Statistics Canada. Data sources examined include the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, the Homicide Survey, the Integrated Criminal Courts Survey, the Adult Corrections Survey, the Youth Custody and Community Services Survey, the Youth Alternative Measures Survey, the Transition Home Survey, the Victim Services Survey and the General Social Survey on Victimization. Finally, the report briefly describes efforts by other countries to improve justice-related information on their indigenous populations.
Release date: 2005-05-10 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3302Description: The Uniform Crime Reporting Survey was designed to measure the incidence of crime in Canadian society and its characteristics. The information is used by federal and provincial policy makers as well as public and private researchers.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3315Description: This survey collects detailed data on homicide in Canada. The survey has collected police-reported data on the characteristics of all murder incidents, victims and accused persons since 1961 and all homicides (including murder, manslaughter and infanticide) since 1974.
- 4. Crime SurveySurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3803Description: This survey was designed to provide information for planning and evaluating crime prevention programs.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5037Description: The goals of this survey were to enhance our understanding of hate crime in Canada and to assess the feasibility of collecting national police-reported hate crime statistics.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5133Description: The purpose of this survey is to collect national-level data on the prevalence and types of fraud experienced by certain business sectors. These data are required to respond to the need for better information on the nature and extent of fraud in Canada in order to improve policy and public education with respect to this issue. The survey also collects information on fraud detection and prevention and actions taken in response to incidents of fraud, including use of the criminal justice system.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5235Description: The purpose of the Survey on Sexual Misconduct in the Canadian Armed Forces (SSMCAF) is to collect information about the prevalence and nature of inappropriate sexual behaviour within the military, the reporting of inappropriate sexual behaviour to authorities, military members' perception of the Canadian Armed Forces' (CAF) response to this issue and CAF's progress in addressing sexual misconduct in the ranks.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5244Description: The purpose of this survey is to collect data on the impact of cybercrime to Canadian businesses and their activities to mitigate the effects. The survey includes information on investment in cyber security measures, cyber security training, the volume of cyber security incidents, and the costs associated with responding to these incidents.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5248Description: The National Fire Information Database (NFID) is a pilot project with the objective of gathering ten years of microdata information on fire incidents and fire losses from provincial/territorial Fire Marshals and Fire Commissioners Offices across Canada, standardizing the data, and creating a centralized national system for the collection of fire statistics.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5279Description: The primary objective of this survey is to better understand how Canadian students perceive their personal safety in the school-related environment, as well as their experiences of victimization in this setting. The information will be used by governments to develop and implement programs and policies to help Canadian postsecondary students.