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  • 1. Trafficking in persons in Canada, 2019
    Stats in brief: 85-005-X202100100001
    Description:

    Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting survey, this Juristat Bulletin-Quick Fact article profiles police-reported human trafficking incidents in Canada. The article examines incident, victim and accused characteristics, and the areas within Canada where these incidents have been reported. The article also examines court outcomes of human trafficking offences using data from the Integrated Criminal Court Survey.

    Release date: 2021-05-04
  • 2. Victims of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation and age of victim
    Table: 35-10-0049-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0097)
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation and age of victim, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2009 to 2018.

    Release date: 2021-04-09
  • 3. Victims of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation and sex of victim
    Table: 35-10-0050-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0098)
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation and sex of victim, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2009 to 2018.

    Release date: 2021-04-09
  • 4. Victims of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation, sex of victim and age of victim
    Table: 35-10-0051-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0099)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation, sex of victim and age of victim, Canada, provinces and territories, 2009 to 2018.

    Release date: 2021-04-09
  • 5. Police-reported hate crime in Canada, 2019
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X202100100002
    Description:

    This Juristat article examines the nature and extent of police-reported hate crime in Canada. Key topics include motivations for hate crime (e.g., race/ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation), types of offences, geographical comparisons, and victim/accused characteristics. The article uses data from the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey which gathers data from police records. 

    Release date: 2021-03-29
  • 6. Selected police-reported crime and calls for service during the COVID-19 pandemic
    Table: 35-10-0169-01
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    The selected police-reported crime statistics during the COVID-19 pandemic special survey collects timely monthly aggregate information on the types of police-reported activity, including criminal incidents and other calls for service, which occurred during the months of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Release date: 2021-03-16
  • 7. Police-reported cybercrime, by cyber-related violation, Canada (selected police services)
    Table: 35-10-0001-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0095)
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Police-reported cybercrime, by cyber-related violation (homicide, invitation to sexual touching, sexual exploitation, luring a child via a computer, voyeurism, non-consensual distribution of intimate images, extortion, criminal harassment, indecent/harassing communications, uttering threats, fraud, identity theft, identity fraud, mischief, fail to comply with order, indecent acts, child pornography, making or distribution of child pornography, public morals, breach of probation), Canada (selected police services), 2014 to 2018.

    Release date: 2020-11-24
  • 8. Police-reported cybercrime, number of incidents and rate per 100,000 population, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas
    Table: 35-10-0002-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0096)
    Geography: Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Police-reported cybercrime, number of incidents and rate per 100,000 population, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2014 to 2018.

    Release date: 2020-11-24
  • 9. Police-reported organized crime, by most serious violation, Canada (selected police services)
    Table: 35-10-0062-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Police-reported organized crime, by most serious violation (homicide and attempted murder, assault, sexual violations, kidnapping and hostage taking, human trafficking, robbery and theft, firearm and weapons violations, extortion and criminal harassment, arson, forgery and fraud, child pornography, criminal organization involvement, probation and court violations, drug possession and trafficking, and other violations), Canada (selected police services), 2016 to 2018.

    Release date: 2020-11-24
  • 10. 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
Data (38)

Data (38) (0 to 10 of 38 results)

  • 1. Victims of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation and age of victim
    Table: 35-10-0049-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0097)
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation and age of victim, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2009 to 2018.

    Release date: 2021-04-09
  • 2. Victims of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation and sex of victim
    Table: 35-10-0050-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0098)
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation and sex of victim, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2009 to 2018.

    Release date: 2021-04-09
  • 3. Victims of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation, sex of victim and age of victim
    Table: 35-10-0051-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0099)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Number of victims and rate per 100,000 population of police-reported violent crime and traffic violations causing bodily harm or death, by type of violation, sex of victim and age of victim, Canada, provinces and territories, 2009 to 2018.

    Release date: 2021-04-09
  • 4. Selected police-reported crime and calls for service during the COVID-19 pandemic
    Table: 35-10-0169-01
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    The selected police-reported crime statistics during the COVID-19 pandemic special survey collects timely monthly aggregate information on the types of police-reported activity, including criminal incidents and other calls for service, which occurred during the months of the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Release date: 2021-03-16
  • 5. Police-reported cybercrime, by cyber-related violation, Canada (selected police services)
    Table: 35-10-0001-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0095)
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Police-reported cybercrime, by cyber-related violation (homicide, invitation to sexual touching, sexual exploitation, luring a child via a computer, voyeurism, non-consensual distribution of intimate images, extortion, criminal harassment, indecent/harassing communications, uttering threats, fraud, identity theft, identity fraud, mischief, fail to comply with order, indecent acts, child pornography, making or distribution of child pornography, public morals, breach of probation), Canada (selected police services), 2014 to 2018.

    Release date: 2020-11-24
  • 6. Police-reported cybercrime, number of incidents and rate per 100,000 population, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas
    Table: 35-10-0002-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0096)
    Geography: Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Police-reported cybercrime, number of incidents and rate per 100,000 population, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2014 to 2018.

    Release date: 2020-11-24
  • 7. Police-reported organized crime, by most serious violation, Canada (selected police services)
    Table: 35-10-0062-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Police-reported organized crime, by most serious violation (homicide and attempted murder, assault, sexual violations, kidnapping and hostage taking, human trafficking, robbery and theft, firearm and weapons violations, extortion and criminal harassment, arson, forgery and fraud, child pornography, criminal organization involvement, probation and court violations, drug possession and trafficking, and other violations), Canada (selected police services), 2016 to 2018.

    Release date: 2020-11-24
  • 8. Adult criminal courts, guilty cases by most serious sentence
    Table: 35-10-0031-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0057)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: 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: 2020-10-15
  • 9. Adult criminal courts, guilty cases by length of custody
    Table: 35-10-0032-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0058)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: 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: 2020-10-15
  • 10. Adult criminal courts, guilty cases by mean and median length of custody
    Table: 35-10-0033-01
    (formerly: CANSIM 252-0059)
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: 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: 2020-10-15
Analysis (116)

Analysis (116) (0 to 10 of 116 results)

  • 1. Trafficking in persons in Canada, 2019
    Stats in brief: 85-005-X202100100001
    Description:

    Using data from the Uniform Crime Reporting survey, this Juristat Bulletin-Quick Fact article profiles police-reported human trafficking incidents in Canada. The article examines incident, victim and accused characteristics, and the areas within Canada where these incidents have been reported. The article also examines court outcomes of human trafficking offences using data from the Integrated Criminal Court Survey.

    Release date: 2021-05-04
  • 2. Police-reported hate crime in Canada, 2019
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X202100100002
    Description:

    This Juristat article examines the nature and extent of police-reported hate crime in Canada. Key topics include motivations for hate crime (e.g., race/ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation), types of offences, geographical comparisons, and victim/accused characteristics. The article uses data from the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey which gathers data from police records. 

    Release date: 2021-03-29
  • 3. 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
  • 4. About one-fifth of Canadian businesses were impacted by cyber security incidents in 2019
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202029418424
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2020-10-20
  • 5. Students' experiences of discrimination based on gender, gender identity or sexual orientation at postsecondary schools in the Canadian provinces, 2019
    Stats in brief: 85-005-X202000100001
    Description:

    This Juristat Bulletin Quick-Fact presents findings on the prevalence, characteristics and impacts of experiences of discrimination on the basis of gender, gender identity or sexual orientation among Canada's postsecondary students. Using data from the 2019 Survey on Individual Safety in the Postsecondary Student Population, it explores the experiences of students aged 18 to 24 at Canadian institutions (17 to 24 for students living in Quebec). The context in which discriminatory behaviours occurred-where they happened, who was responsible, and who was around-provides insight into actual and perceived equality on campus. This analysis provides an indication of postsecondary school culture when it comes to issues surrounding discrimination based on gender, gender identity and sexual orientation.

    Release date: 2020-09-15
  • 6. Trafficking in persons in Canada, 2018
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X202000100006
    Description:

    This Juristat article profiles human trafficking incidents that came to the attention of Canadian police between 2009 and 2018.

    Release date: 2020-06-23
  • 7. Police-reported human trafficking in Canada, 2009-2018
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2020025
    Description:

    This infographic profiles human trafficking incidents that came to the attention of Canadian police between 2009 and 2018.

    Release date: 2020-06-23
  • 8. Safe Cities profile series: Key indicators by census metropolitan area
    Articles and reports: 85-002-X202000100001
    Description:

    The Safe Cities profile series provides community safety statistics for each of Canada's census metropolitan areas alongside contextual information. Key indicators include community safety, sense of belonging, self-reported experiences of victimization and police-reported crime, which are based on results from the General Social Survey on Canadians' Safety (Victimization), the new Survey of Safety in Public and Private Spaces, and the Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.

    Release date: 2020-05-15
  • 9. Canada 4.0 Cybercrime and Cybersecurity Digital Conference
    Stats in brief: 11-629-X2020001
    Description:

    As technology continues to evolve, it is more important now than ever to promote and strengthen security for individuals, governments and businesses to mitigate and prevent complex security threats. As a result of our new digital reality, the nature of crime, and the ways in which law enforcement and emergency response agencies work, are also evolving.

    While technology has the power to enable or facilitate crime, it can also be used as an effective tool to prevent, detect and respond to crime and other emergencies, and contribute to evidence-based decision-making in public safety.

    This panel discussion addresses the changing landscape of community safety, and discuss the role data continues to play in countering cybercrime in our new digital era.

    Release date: 2020-02-14
  • 10. Perceptions related to gender-based violence, gender equality, and gender expression
    Stats in brief: 85-005-X201900100001
    Description:

    This Juristat Bulletin-Quick Fact examines Canadian's perceptions of and attitudes towards gender-based violence, gender equality, and gender expression.

    Release date: 2019-12-09
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Reference (6) ((6 results))

  • 1. Collecting Data on Aboriginal People in the Criminal Justice System: Methods and Challenges Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 85-564-X
    Geography: Province or territory
    Description:

    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
  • 2. Uniform Crime Reporting Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3302
    Description: 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.
  • 3. Crime Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3803
    Description: This survey was designed to provide information for planning and evaluating crime prevention programs.
  • 4. Survey of Fraud Against Businesses
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5133
    Description: 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.
  • 5. Canadian Survey of Cyber Security and Cybercrime
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5244
    Description: 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.
  • 6. National Fire Information Database (NFID)
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5248
    Description: 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.
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