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- Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (222)
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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: 2025-07-10
- 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) to Q4 (October to December) 2024 and Q1 (January to March) 2025.Release date: 2025-07-10
- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100006Description: The rural crime fact sheets use data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey to examine the nature and extent of police-reported crime in rural areas of each province, making comparisons with urban areas. Where applicable, rural and urban areas are further disaggregated by northern and southern region. The analysis focuses on types of crime reported by police, as well as victim and accused characteristics.Release date: 2025-06-10
- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100001Description: This Juristat article examines the extent to which adult criminal court outcomes differ between Indigenous people and White people accused of criminal offences in Canada from 2016/2017 to 2020/2021. Differences in decision and sentencing outcomes are examined overtime and broken down by gender, age, province/region, type of offence, and criminal history. Additionally, results are presented separately for First Nations people, Métis, and Inuit accused. This study uses linked data from the Integrated Criminal Court Survey (ICCS) and the 2016 Census of Population.Release date: 2025-05-06
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202512637006Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-05-06
- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100005Description: This Juristat article focuses on the characteristics of rural areas and the crimes that came to the attention of police in 2023. Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, incidents, victims, and accused persons are explored, with differences between rural and urban areas highlighted. In addition, variation between rural areas is also examined, with comparisons made between provinces, and between northern and southern regions within the provinces.Release date: 2025-04-29
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202511938669Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-04-29
- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100004Description: This Juristat article expands on previous analysis of gender-related homicide in Canada by drawing on multiple data files to examine the characteristics of accused persons over a 14-year period (2009 to 2022). Using data linking the Homicide Survey to the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, it first examines all other police contacts prior to and following the homicide among those accused of this crime. Information is also presented on demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of these accused by linking data from the Homicide Survey with education, immigration, health and tax records.Release date: 2025-04-16
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025030Description: Using police-reported data from the 2023 Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey, this infographic is a visual representation of some of these data. Findings include results at the national, provincial, and territorial levels. Also included are findings related to the type and motivation of hate crimes committed in Canada, as well as the most serious violations reported in each incident.Release date: 2025-03-25
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20250844734Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-03-25
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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: 2025-07-10
- 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) to Q4 (October to December) 2024 and Q1 (January to March) 2025.Release date: 2025-07-10
- Table: 35-10-0049-01Frequency: AnnualDescription: Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by age of victim and type of violation, Canada, provinces, territories and census metropolitan areas, 2009 to 2023.Release date: 2024-10-24
- Table: 35-10-0050-01Frequency: AnnualDescription: Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by gender of victim and type of violation, Canada, provinces, territories and census metropolitan areas, 2009 to 2023.Release date: 2024-10-24
- Table: 35-10-0051-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: AnnualDescription: Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by age and gender of victim, and type of violation, Canada, provinces and territories, 2009 to 2023.Release date: 2024-10-24
- Table: 35-10-0200-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: AnnualDescription: Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death committed by family members or other persons, by age and gender of victim, Canada, provinces, territories and census metropolitan areas, 2019 to 2023.Release date: 2024-10-24
- Table: 35-10-0201-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: AnnualDescription: Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death committed by intimate partners or other persons, by age and gender of victim, relationship of accused to victim, and type of violation, Canada, 2019 to 2023.Release date: 2024-10-24
- Table: 35-10-0202-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: AnnualDescription: Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death committed by intimate partners or other persons, by age and gender of victim, Canada, provinces, territories and census metropolitan areas, 2019 to 2023.Release date: 2024-10-24
- 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: 2024-10-03
- 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: 2024-10-03
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- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100006Description: The rural crime fact sheets use data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey to examine the nature and extent of police-reported crime in rural areas of each province, making comparisons with urban areas. Where applicable, rural and urban areas are further disaggregated by northern and southern region. The analysis focuses on types of crime reported by police, as well as victim and accused characteristics.Release date: 2025-06-10
- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100001Description: This Juristat article examines the extent to which adult criminal court outcomes differ between Indigenous people and White people accused of criminal offences in Canada from 2016/2017 to 2020/2021. Differences in decision and sentencing outcomes are examined overtime and broken down by gender, age, province/region, type of offence, and criminal history. Additionally, results are presented separately for First Nations people, Métis, and Inuit accused. This study uses linked data from the Integrated Criminal Court Survey (ICCS) and the 2016 Census of Population.Release date: 2025-05-06
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202512637006Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-05-06
- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100005Description: This Juristat article focuses on the characteristics of rural areas and the crimes that came to the attention of police in 2023. Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, incidents, victims, and accused persons are explored, with differences between rural and urban areas highlighted. In addition, variation between rural areas is also examined, with comparisons made between provinces, and between northern and southern regions within the provinces.Release date: 2025-04-29
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202511938669Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-04-29
- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100004Description: This Juristat article expands on previous analysis of gender-related homicide in Canada by drawing on multiple data files to examine the characteristics of accused persons over a 14-year period (2009 to 2022). Using data linking the Homicide Survey to the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, it first examines all other police contacts prior to and following the homicide among those accused of this crime. Information is also presented on demographic and socioeconomic characteristics of these accused by linking data from the Homicide Survey with education, immigration, health and tax records.Release date: 2025-04-16
- Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025030Description: Using police-reported data from the 2023 Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey, this infographic is a visual representation of some of these data. Findings include results at the national, provincial, and territorial levels. Also included are findings related to the type and motivation of hate crimes committed in Canada, as well as the most serious violations reported in each incident.Release date: 2025-03-25
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20250844734Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-03-25
- Articles and reports: 85-002-X202500100003Description: Online child sexual exploitation captures a wide range of criminal offences involving victims aged 17 years and younger, including luring, invitation to sexual touching, and non-consensual distribution of intimate images, as well as online child pornography (including child pornography generated using artificial intelligence). Using a data file linking police-reported data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey to court data from the Integrated Criminal Court Survey, this Juristat article explores how online child sexual exploitation incidents progress through the criminal justice system, from police to courts. More specifically, the article examines the criminal justice outcomes (i.e., charges laid, decisions made in relation to these charges and, where possible, sentencing outcomes) of online child sexual exploitation incidents reported by police between 2014 and 2021 that resulted in a completed court case between fiscal years 2013/2014 and 2022/2023.Release date: 2025-03-11
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202507037447Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2025-03-11
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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.
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