Table 5
Violations contributing to the change in the Crime Severity Index between 2016 and 2017, by census metropolitan area
| Census metropolitan area (CMA) | Percent change in Crime Severity Index from 2016 to 2017 | Violations driving the change in Crime Severity Index |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 2 | Sexual assault (level 1), possession of stolen property, motor vehicle theft, homicide; offset by decrease in breaking and entering |
| St. John's | -15 | Decrease in breaking and entering |
| Halifax | 4 | Breaking and entering, sexual violations against children; sexual assault (level 1), robbery; offset by decrease in homicide |
| Moncton | 15 | Fraud, breaking and entering; offset by decrease in robbery |
| Saint John | 3 | Fraud, breaking and entering; offset by decrease in homicide |
| Saguenay | -2 | Decreases in homicide, forcible confinement or kidnapping |
| Québec | 8 | Attempted murder, homicide, fraud; offset by decrease in breaking and entering |
| Sherbrooke | 3 | Breaking and entering, sexual assault (level 1), child pornography, sexual assault (level 2); offset by decrease in sexual violations against children |
| Trois-Rivières | 10 | Sexual violations against children, homicide, theft of $5,000 or under, attempted murder; offset by decrease in forcible confinement or kidnapping |
| Montréal | 0sNote: value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded | Sexual assault (level 1), sexual violations against children, motor vehicle theft; offset by decrease in breaking and entering |
| GatineauTable 5 Note 1 | 1 | Fraud, sexual violations against children, sexual assault (level 1); offset by decreases in breaking and entering and homicide |
| OttawaTable 5 Note 2 | 0sNote: value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded | Decreases in homicide and breaking and entering; offset by increases in fraud and robbery |
| Kingston | 11 | Fraud, sexual assault (level 1), attempted murder; offset by decrease in breaking and entering |
| Peterborough | -3 | Decreases in homicide, breaking and entering, theft of $5,000 or under, sexual violations against children; offset by increase in aggravated assault (level 3) |
| Toronto | 3 | Theft of $5,000 or under, robbery, breaking and entering |
| Hamilton | 9 | Robbery, theft of $5,000 or under, motor vehicle theft |
| St. Catharines–Niagara | 12 | Breaking and entering, trafficking, production or import/export of cannabis, fraud, homicide |
| Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo | 14 | Breaking and entering, fraud, sexual assault (level 1), robbery |
| Brantford | -1 | Decreases in fraud, arson, breaking and entering; offset by increase in sexual assault (level 1) |
| Guelph | 15 | Breaking and entering, fraud, sexual assault (level 1) |
| London | 3 | Motor vehicle theft, sexual assault (level 1), breaking and entering, theft of $5,000 or under; offset by a decrease in homicide |
| Windsor | 7 | Robbery, theft of $5,000 or under, fraud, attempted murder, breaking and entering |
| Barrie | 0sNote: value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded | Increase in homicide, administration of justice violations, robbery, and attempted murder; offset by decrease in fraud |
| Greater Sudbury | 25 | Breaking and entering, child pornography, fraud, theft of $5,000 or under |
| Thunder Bay | 1 | Increase in forcible confinement or kidnapping, trafficking, production or import/export of cocaine, aggravated assault (level 3), robbery; offset by decrease in breaking and entering |
| Winnipeg | 4 | Robbery, theft of $5,000 or under; partially offset by decrease in breaking and entering |
| Regina | -11 | Decreases in robbery, breaking and entering, attempted murder |
| Saskatoon | -1 | Decreases in homicide, theft of $5,000 or under, fraud, motor vehicle theft; offset by increases in robbery and breaking and entering |
| Calgary | 6 | Breaking and entering, robbery |
| Edmonton | 5 | Breaking and entering, administration of justice violations, possession of stolen property, fraud |
| Kelowna | -2 | Decreases in child pornography, breaking and entering, robbery; offset by an increase in trafficking, production or import/export of heroin |
| Abbotsford–Mission | -1 | Decreases in breaking and entering, robbery, violent firearms offences; offset by an increase in homicide and sexual assault (level 3) |
| Vancouver | -6 | Decreases in breaking and entering, theft of $5,000 or under, child pornography |
| Victoria | -3 | Decreases in breaking and entering, child pornography, robbery; offset by increase in homicide |
0s value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey. |
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