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  • 1. Police-reported crime statistics in Canada, 2019
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X202000100010
    Description:

    This annual Juristat article presents findings from the 2019 Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and the 2019 Homicide 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, shoplifting and breaking and entering are examined, as well as trends in youth accused of crime.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 2. Police-reported crime increases in 2019
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20203034751
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 3. Police-reported crime in Canada, 2019
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2020054
    Description:

    Key statistics about crime in Canada are presented in this infographic. Findings on changes to the Crime Severity Index (CSI) at the national and provincial, territorial levels are presented. Also included are the categories of crime which were reported in 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 4. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas
    Table: 35-10-0026-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0052)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 5. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in Saskatchewan
    Table: 35-10-0061-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0087)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in Saskatchewan, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 6. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in British Columbia
    Table: 35-10-0063-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0089)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in British Columbia, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 7. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in the Territories
    Table: 35-10-0064-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0090)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in the Territories (Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut), 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 8. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in the Atlantic provinces
    Table: 35-10-0186-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0083)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in the Atlantic provinces (Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick), 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 9. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in Quebec
    Table: 35-10-0187-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0084)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in Quebec, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 10. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in Ontario
    Table: 35-10-0188-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0085)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in Ontario, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
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Data (10) ((10 results))

  • 1. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas
    Table: 35-10-0026-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0052)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 2. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in Saskatchewan
    Table: 35-10-0061-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0087)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in Saskatchewan, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 3. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in British Columbia
    Table: 35-10-0063-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0089)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in British Columbia, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 4. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in the Territories
    Table: 35-10-0064-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0090)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in the Territories (Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut), 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 5. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in the Atlantic provinces
    Table: 35-10-0186-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0083)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in the Atlantic provinces (Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick), 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 6. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in Quebec
    Table: 35-10-0187-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0084)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in Quebec, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 7. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in Ontario
    Table: 35-10-0188-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0085)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in Ontario, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 8. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in Manitoba
    Table: 35-10-0189-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0086)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in Manitoba, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 9. Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, police services in Alberta
    Table: 35-10-0190-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0088)
    Geography: Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Crime severity index (violent, non-violent, youth) and weighted clearance rates (violent, non-violent), police services in Alberta, 1998 to 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 10. Canadian Community Crime Tracker
    Data Visualization: 71-607-X2018008
    Description:

    The Canadian Community Crime Tracker (CCCT) is a new advanced web-based data visualization tool that will make statistical information on crime and justice more interpretable by presenting key indicators in a statistical dashboard. The current version of the CCCT contains key indicators of crime based on police-reported data from the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey, including the Crime Severity Index, rates of selected offences, rates of unfounded incidents and rates of firearm-related violent crime. Also included are data related to police-reported homicide, and hate crime. Data are for 2017 and 2018 and presented at the national, provincial, territorial levels, as well as for police service boundaries (meaning municipal police services as well as detachments of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Ontario Provincial Police, the Sûreté du Québec and the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary).

    Release date: 2019-10-04
Analysis (9)

Analysis (9) ((9 results))

  • 1. Police-reported crime statistics in Canada, 2019
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X202000100010
    Description:

    This annual Juristat article presents findings from the 2019 Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and the 2019 Homicide 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, shoplifting and breaking and entering are examined, as well as trends in youth accused of crime.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 2. Police-reported crime increases in 2019
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20203034751
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 3. Police-reported crime in Canada, 2019
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2020054
    Description:

    Key statistics about crime in Canada are presented in this infographic. Findings on changes to the Crime Severity Index (CSI) at the national and provincial, territorial levels are presented. Also included are the categories of crime which were reported in 2019.

    Release date: 2020-10-29
  • 4. Police-reported crime in Canada, 2018
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019051
    Description:

    Key statistics about crime in Canada are presented in this infographic. Findings on changes to the Crime Severity Index at the national and provincial, territorial levels are presented. Also included are the categories of crime which were reported in 2017.

    Release date: 2019-07-22
  • 5. Police-reported crime in rural and urban areas in the Canadian provinces, 2017
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X201900100009
    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: 2019-05-07
  • 6. Police-Reported Crime in Canada, 2017 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2018022
    Description:

    Key statistics about crime in Canada are presented in this infographic. Findings on changes to the Crime Severity Index (CSI) at the national, provincial, territorial and Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) levels are presented. Also included are the categories of crime which were reported in 2017.

    Release date: 2018-07-23
  • 7. Unfounded Sexual Assaults in Canada, 2017 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2018024
    Description:

    Based on the data from the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, this infographic presents the proportion of sexual and physical assaults that were classified as unfounded in 2017.

    Release date: 2018-07-23
  • 8. Measuring crime in Canada: a detailed look at the Crime Severity Index
    Stats in brief: 11-629-X2016004
    Description:

    This video details the Crime Severity Index (CSI).

    Release date: 2016-07-20
  • 9. Measuring Crime in Canada: Introducing the Crime Severity Index and Improvements to the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey
    Journals and periodicals: 85-004-X
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This report introduces the Crime Severity Index, a new tool for measuring police-reported crime in Canada that for the first time tracks changes in the severity of crime, not just volume.The report also examines how crime is measured in Canada, as well as recent improvements to statistics on crime that are gathered from the police.

    Release date: 2009-04-21
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