Table 4
Cases completed in adult criminal court, by type of offence and sex of the accused, Canada, 2013/2014
Type of offenceNote 1 | Male | Female | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
numberNote 2 | percent | numberNote 2 | percent | |
Violent offences | 63,445 | 82 | 13,720 | 18 |
Homicide | 196 | 87.5 | 28 | 12.5 |
Attempted murder | 156 | 88 | 22 | 12 |
Robbery | 2,723 | 89 | 353 | 11 |
Sexual assault | 2,638 | 99 | 38 | 1 |
Other sexual offencesNote 3 | 2,966 | 97 | 106 | 3 |
Major assaultNote 4 | 13,359 | 78 | 3,802 | 22 |
Common assault | 24,054 | 78 | 6,977 | 22 |
Uttering threats | 12,793 | 88 | 1,686 | 12 |
Criminal harassment | 2,480 | 87 | 360 | 13 |
Other violent offences | 2,080 | 86 | 348 | 14 |
Property offences | 55,676 | 72 | 21,326 | 28 |
TheftNote 5 | 22,247 | 65 | 12,059 | 35 |
Break and enter | 7,721 | 88 | 1,028 | 12 |
Fraud | 7,084 | 67 | 3,469 | 33 |
Mischief | 10,204 | 83 | 2,042 | 17 |
Possess stolen property | 7,266 | 74 | 2,567 | 26 |
Other property offences | 1,154 | 88 | 161 | 12 |
Administration of justice offences | 59,912 | 82 | 13,329 | 18 |
Fail to appear | 3,195 | 75 | 1,046 | 25 |
Breach of probation | 23,118 | 83 | 4,596 | 17 |
Unlawfully at large | 1,888 | 91 | 193 | 9 |
Fail to comply with order | 25,905 | 82 | 5,874 | 18 |
Other administration of justice offences | 5,806 | 78 | 1,620 | 22 |
Other Criminal Code offences | 11,684 | 86 | 1,861 | 14 |
Weapons | 7,317 | 90 | 792 | 10 |
Prostitution | 588 | 71 | 235 | 29 |
Disturbing the peace | 1,021 | 81 | 243 | 19 |
Residual Criminal Code offences | 2,758 | 82 | 591 | 18 |
Criminal Code (excluding traffic) | 190,717 | 79 | 50,236 | 21 |
Criminal Code traffic offences | 37,231 | 83 | 7,844 | 17 |
Impaired driving | 29,238 | 81 | 6,716 | 19 |
Other Criminal Code traffic offences | 7,993 | 88 | 1,128 | 12 |
Total Criminal Code offences | 227,948 | 80 | 58,080 | 20 |
Other federal statute offences | 37,195 | 85 | 6,548 | 15 |
Drug possession | 12,236 | 86 | 2,071 | 14 |
Other drug offencesNote 6 | 7,414 | 80 | 1,882 | 20 |
Youth Criminal Justice Act | 720 | 81 | 166 | 19 |
Residual federal statute offences | 16,825 | 87 | 2,429 | 13 |
Total offences | 265,143 | 80 | 64,628 | 20 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Integrated Criminal Court Survey. |
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