Police-reported prostitution offences, by census metropolitan area, 2009 to 2014
Table 2Census metropolitan areaTable 2 Note 1, Table 2 Note 2, Table 2 Note 3 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2009 to 2014 | |||||||
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number | rate | number | rate | number | rate | number | rate | number | rate | number | rate | total number | average rate Table 2 Note 4 | |
St. John's | 23 | 12.0 | 20 | 10.2 | 10 | 5.0 | 19 | 9.4 | 19 | 9.3 | 5 | 2.5 | 96 | 8.0 |
Halifax | 59 | 15.0 | 65 | 16.3 | 40 | 9.9 | 21 | 5.2 | 51 | 12.4 | 54 | 13.0 | 290 | 12.0 |
MonctonTable 2 Note 5 | 32 | 23.6 | 32 | 23.2 | 37 | 26.4 | 57 | 40.2 | 58 | 40.6 | 20 | 13.0 | 236 | 27.7 |
Saint JohnTable 2 Note 5 | 16 | 11.0 | 5 | 3.4 | 4 | 2.7 | 10 | 6.8 | 2 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 37 | 4.3 |
Saguenay | 2 | 1.4 | 2 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0.6 |
Québec | 24 | 3.2 | 36 | 4.7 | 69 | 8.9 | 46 | 5.9 | 13 | 1.7 | 5 | 0.6 | 193 | 4.2 |
Sherbrooke | 10 | 5.4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 1.5 |
Trois-Rivières | 15 | 10.0 | 2 | 1.3 | 5 | 3.3 | 11 | 7.2 | 5 | 3.2 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 4.1 |
Montréal | 495 | 13.0 | 324 | 8.4 | 293 | 7.5 | 253 | 6.4 | 190 | 4.8 | 98 | 2.4 | 1,653 | 7.0 |
GatineauTable 2 Note 6 | 9 | 3.0 | 10 | 3.2 | 13 | 4.1 | 7 | 2.2 | 6 | 1.9 | 8 | 2.5 | 53 | 2.8 |
OttawaTable 2 Note 7 | 50 | 5.4 | 31 | 3.3 | 19 | 2.0 | 44 | 4.6 | 63 | 6.5 | 33 | 3.3 | 240 | 4.2 |
Kingston | 9 | 5.6 | 14 | 8.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.6 | 2 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.2 | 28 | 2.9 |
Peterborough | 2 | 1.7 | 1 | 0.8 | 2 | 1.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.7 |
Toronto | 637 | 11.5 | 370 | 6.6 | 86 | 1.5 | 104 | 1.8 | 124 | 2.1 | 79 | 1.3 | 1,400 | 4.0 |
Hamilton | 110 | 15.6 | 69 | 9.7 | 71 | 9.9 | 61 | 8.4 | 63 | 8.6 | 14 | 1.9 | 388 | 8.9 |
St. Catharines–Niagara | 9 | 2.0 | 17 | 3.9 | 3 | 0.7 | 7 | 1.6 | 13 | 2.9 | 0 | 0.0 | 49 | 1.8 |
Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo | 63 | 12.3 | 45 | 8.7 | 52 | 9.9 | 30 | 5.7 | 16 | 3.0 | 7 | 1.3 | 213 | 6.7 |
Brantford | 10 | 7.2 | 13 | 9.3 | 3 | 2.1 | 3 | 2.1 | 6 | 4.2 | 5 | 3.5 | 40 | 4.7 |
Guelph | 1 | 0.8 | 3 | 2.4 | 1 | 0.8 | 1 | 0.8 | 5 | 3.9 | 8 | 6.2 | 19 | 2.5 |
London | 79 | 16.3 | 79 | 16.2 | 117 | 23.8 | 79 | 15.9 | 62 | 12.4 | 3 | 0.6 | 419 | 14.1 |
Windsor | 98 | 29.8 | 66 | 20.1 | 72 | 21.9 | 66 | 20.0 | 34 | 10.3 | 3 | 0.9 | 339 | 17.2 |
Barrie | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 3.5 | 28 | 13.8 | 15 | 7.3 | 6 | 2.9 | 18 | 8.6 | 81 | 6.6 |
Greater Sudbury | 26 | 15.7 | 54 | 32.8 | 50 | 30.4 | 30 | 18.2 | 15 | 9.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 175 | 17.7 |
Thunder Bay | 10 | 8.3 | 7 | 5.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 17 | 2.4 |
Winnipeg | 104 | 13.7 | 95 | 12.4 | 151 | 19.5 | 143 | 18.1 | 92 | 11.5 | 52 | 6.6 | 637 | 13.6 |
Regina | 63 | 29.7 | 65 | 30.0 | 69 | 31.3 | 92 | 40.4 | 87 | 37.2 | 7 | 2.9 | 383 | 28.4 |
Saskatoon | 142 | 53.6 | 116 | 42.7 | 136 | 48.9 | 105 | 36.4 | 161 | 54.1 | 59 | 19.2 | 719 | 42.1 |
Calgary | 150 | 12.3 | 182 | 14.6 | 113 | 8.9 | 65 | 5.0 | 143 | 10.5 | 53 | 3.8 | 706 | 9.0 |
Edmonton | 307 | 26.3 | 276 | 23.2 | 214 | 17.7 | 155 | 12.4 | 233 | 18.1 | 106 | 8.0 | 1,291 | 17.4 |
Kelowna | 22 | 12.3 | 13 | 7.2 | 3 | 1.6 | 17 | 9.2 | 16 | 8.6 | 10 | 5.3 | 81 | 7.3 |
Abbotsford–Mission | 33 | 19.3 | 20 | 11.6 | 11 | 6.3 | 24 | 13.6 | 15 | 8.4 | 19 | 10.6 | 122 | 11.6 |
Vancouver | 503 | 21.9 | 384 | 16.4 | 396 | 16.7 | 350 | 14.5 | 220 | 9.0 | 141 | 5.7 | 1,994 | 13.9 |
Victoria | 16 | 4.6 | 6 | 1.7 | 2 | 0.6 | 10 | 2.8 | 5 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 39 | 1.8 |
Canada | 3,534 | 10.5 | 3,020 | 8.9 | 2,452 | 7.1 | 2,102 | 6.1 | 2,046 | 5.8 | 1,073 | 3.0 | 14,227 | 6.9 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey. |
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