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Crime Severity Index - Canada
(2022)

78.1

4.3%

(annual change)
Police-reported crime rate per 100,000 population - Canada
(2022)

5,668

5.0%

(annual change)

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Violent Crime Severity Index - Canada
(2022)

97.7

4.6%

(annual change)
Youth crime rate - Canada
(2022)

2,576

17.8%

(annual change)
Non-violent Crime Severity Index - Canada
(2022)

70.9

4.1%

(annual change)

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11. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in Quebec
Table: 35-10-0179-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in Quebec, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
12. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in Ontario
Table: 35-10-0180-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in Ontario, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
13. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in Manitoba
Table: 35-10-0181-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in Manitoba, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
14. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in Saskatchewan
Table: 35-10-0182-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in Saskatchewan, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
15. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in Alberta
Table: 35-10-0183-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in Alberta, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
16. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in British Columbia
Table: 35-10-0184-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in British Columbia, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
17. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in the Territories
Table: 35-10-0185-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in the Territories (Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut), 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
18. Online child sexual exploitation and abuse: Criminal justice pathways of police-reported incidents in Canada, 2014 to 2020
Stats in brief: 85-005-X202300100001
Description: Online child sexual exploitation and abuse encompasses a broad range of behaviors, including those related to child sexual abuse material, sexting materials, sextortion, grooming and luring, live child sexual abuse streaming and made-to-order content. Building on a previously published article focusing on the prevalence, trends and characteristics of police-reported online child sexual exploitation and abuse in Canada, the current article focuses on the pathways of these incidents through the justice system. Using linked data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and the Integrated Criminal Court Survey, the current article examines criminal justice outcomes of online child sexual exploitation and abuse incidents that were reported to police between 2014 and 2020, focusing on how incidents progressed to court, and their court outcomes.
Release date: 2023-03-09
19. 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
20. Police-reported crime statistics in Canada, 2021
Articles and reports: 85-002-X202200100013
Description:
This annual Juristat article presents findings from the 2021 Uniform Crime Reporting Survey. It examines trends in the volume and seriousness of police-reported crime for both violent and non-violent offences at the national, provincial/territorial and census metropolitan area levels. Specific violations, such as homicide, sexual assault, fraud and breaking and entering are examined, as well as trends in youth accused of crime.

Release date: 2022-08-02

Data (15)

Data (15) (0 to 10 of 15 results)

1. Police-reported Information Hub: Selected Crime Indicators
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2023026
Description: This interactive data visualization dashboard provides an overview of police-reported crime in Canada. The dashboard features statistics on the crime rate, Crime Severity Index and for key violations on an annual basis and over the last 10 years. Information is available at different levels of geography including by Canada, province and territory and census metropolitan area.
Release date: 2023-07-27
2. Police-reported Information Hub: Criminal Violations
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2023027
Description: This interactive data visualization dashboard provides a focus on police-reported violations in Canada. Users can select for one or more violations or violation groups to view statistics over the last 10 years and at different geographies. This dashboard provides the number of incidents, rate, and year-over-year percentage change in rate for each violation, as well as incident clearance information. It also provides a comparison between each province and territory and each census metropolitan area for the selected violation(s).
Release date: 2023-07-27
3. Police-reported Information Hub: Geographic Crime Comparisons
Data Visualization: 71-607-X2023028
Description: This interactive data visualization dashboard allows users to compare high-level police-reported information across different geographies, including for Canada, by province and territory and by census metropolitan area. Users can select for one or more geographies to view incident-level statistics or Crime Severity Index information over the last 10 years and as year-over-year percentage changes.
Release date: 2023-07-27
4. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police
Table: 35-10-0177-01
Geography: Canada, Province or territory
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
5. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in the Atlantic provinces
Table: 35-10-0178-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in the Atlantic provinces (Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick), 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
6. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in Quebec
Table: 35-10-0179-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in Quebec, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
7. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in Ontario
Table: 35-10-0180-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in Ontario, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
8. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in Manitoba
Table: 35-10-0181-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in Manitoba, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
9. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in Saskatchewan
Table: 35-10-0182-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in Saskatchewan, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27
10. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, police services in Alberta
Table: 35-10-0183-01
Geography: Province or territory, Policing district/zone
Frequency: Annual
Description: Incident-based crime statistics (actual incidents, rate per 100,000 population, percentage change in rate, unfounded incidents, percent unfounded, total cleared, cleared by charge, cleared otherwise, persons charged, adults charged, youth charged / not charged), by detailed violations (violent, property, traffic, drugs, other Federal Statutes), police services in Alberta, 1998 to 2022.
Release date: 2023-07-27

Analysis (61)

Analysis (61) (30 to 40 of 61 results)

31. Police-reported clearance rates in Canada, 2010 Archived
Articles and reports: 85-002-X201200111647
Geography: Province or territory
Description:
This report presents information on trends in crimes solved by police at the national, provincial/territorial and police service levels. It includes a comparison of clearance rates for selected violent and non-violent crimes, such as homicide, robbery, sexual assault, break-ins and motor vehicle theft. The report also examines options that police have for clearing incidents, including the laying of formal charges or by other means such as alternative measures for youth.
Release date: 2012-06-07
32. Police-reported crime statistics in Canada, 2010 Archived
Articles and reports: 85-002-X201100111523
Geography: Canada
Description:
This report presents information on the short and long-term trends in police-reported crime at the national, provincial/territorial and census metropolitan area levels. It includes information on both the volume and the severity of overall, violent and non-violent crime as well as data on crimes committed by youths aged 12 to 17.
Release date: 2011-07-21
33. Police-reported crime statistics in Canada, 2009 Archived
Articles and reports: 85-002-X201000211292
Geography: Canada
Description:
This report presents information on the short and long-term trends in police-reported crime at the national, provincial/territorial and census metropolitan area levels. It includes information on both the volume and the severity of overall, violent and non-violent crime as well as data on crimes committed by youths aged 12 to 17.
Release date: 2010-07-20
34. Police-reported Crime in Inuit Nunangat Archived
Articles and reports: 85-561-M2010020
Geography: Canada
Description:
This research paper focuses on police-reported crime in Inuit Nunangat. Analysis is based on police-reported crime data from the 2006 to 2008 Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and the 2006 Census of Population. Additional data come from the Homicide Survey from 2000 to 2008. Results show that crime rates are higher in Inuit Nunangat than in the rest of Canada. The impact of socioeconomic and demographic contexts on these differences is explored. In addition, results show that crime rates are lower in communities in Inuit Nunangat where alcohol is prohibited.
Release date: 2010-05-20
35. Police-reported robbery in Canada, 2008 Archived
Articles and reports: 85-002-X201000111115
Geography: Canada
Description:
Using data reported by Canadian police services, this article examines trends in robbery at the national and provincial/territorial levels and by census metropolitan areas. Trends in specific types of robbery are presented, including street robberies as well as those that occur in banks, transit facilities, convenience stores and residences ("home invasions"). The use of weapons to commit robbery, including firearm-related robberies, is explored. These data are intended to inform criminological researchers, academics, the media and the public, both in Canada and internationally.
Release date: 2010-03-25
36. Trends in police-reported serious assaults Archived
Articles and reports: 85-002-X200900410930
Geography: Canada
Description:
This article examines the incidence and nature of three types of police-reported serious assaults in Canada: assault with a weapon or causing bodily harm, aggravated assault and assault against peace officers (including police). The characteristics of these offences are presented and the long and short-terms trends are discussed at the provincial and census metropolitan levels. Adult and youth court data are also utilized to analyze the decisions and sentencing outcomes for serious assault cases.
Release date: 2009-10-28
37. Neighbourhood Characteristics and the Distribution of Police-reported Crime in the City of Toronto Archived
Articles and reports: 85-561-M2009018
Geography: Census metropolitan area
Description:
This research paper focuses on the spatial analysis of crime and neighbourhood characteristics in Toronto. Analysis is based on police-reported crime data from the 2006 Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and the 2006 Census of Population.
Release date: 2009-09-24
38. Trends in police-reported drug offences in Canada Archived
Articles and reports: 85-002-X200900210847
Geography: Canada
Description:
This article analyses data on the incidence and nature of police-reported drug offences in Canada. It examines the long and short-term trends in possession, trafficking, production, importing and exporting of cannabis, cocaine, heroin and "other" drugs, including methamphetamine (crystal meth) and ecstasy. Key issues include geographical comparisons, involvement of youth (12 to 17 years) accused of drug offences, and decisions and sentencing outcomes for those charged with drug offences. These data are intended to inform researchers, the media and the public on the nature and extent of drug offences in Canada.
Release date: 2009-05-13
39. Crime Statistics in Canada, 2007 Archived
Articles and reports: 85-002-X200800710658
Geography: Canada
Description:
The annual report on crime statistics presents an analysis of the police-reported data in 2007. These data are presented within the context of both short and long term trends. Data are examined at the national, provincial and territorial levels, as well as for major metropolitan areas by type of crime. The report distinguishes between violent crime, property crime, other Criminal Code offences, impaired driving, drug offences and youth crime.
Release date: 2008-07-17
40. Neighbourhood Characteristics and the Distribution of Crime in Saskatoon Archived
Articles and reports: 85-561-M2008012
Geography: Census metropolitan area
Description:
This research paper focuses on the spatial analysis of crime and neighbourhood characteristics in Saskatoon. Analysis is based on police-reported crime data from the 2001 Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and the 2001 Census of Population.
Release date: 2008-07-03

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