Safe Cities profile series: Key indicators by census metropolitan area
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Satisfaction with safety
Winnipeg 82%, Manitoba 86%*, Canada 88%*
proportion of people who reported being satisfied with their personal safety from crime in 2014
* significantly different from Winnipeg (p < 0.05)
Police-reported violent crime rate in 2018
Winnipeg 1,358; Manitoba 1,996; Canada 1,143
rate per 100,000 population
Ten-year change in police-reported crime rate (2008 to 2018)
Winnipeg -5%, Manitoba -6%, Canada, -17%
Population and demographics
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg was home to 832,186 people in 2018, and it had a population density of 157 residents per square kilometre. Three in ten (30%) residents were aged 24 and younger, on par with the distribution in Manitoba (32%) and across Canada (28%).
About 12.2% of Winnipeg residents were part of the Indigenous population (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) in 2016, lower than Manitoba (18.0%) but more than twice as high as Canada (4.9%). Immigrants represented one in four (24%) residents, higher than Manitoba (18%) and Canada (22%). Three in ten (29%) immigrants in Winnipeg were recent immigrants (since 2011), similar to Manitoba (28%) but higher than Canada (16%). While there was a notably higher proportion of people who identified as a visible minority in Winnipeg (26%) than Manitoba (17%), it was slightly higher than the proportion in Canada overall (22%).
Education, employment and income
In 2016, nearly two in three (63%) Winnipeg residents aged 25 to 64 had completed some form of postsecondary education, just over one in four (27%) had completed high school (or equivalent) as their highest level of education, and one in ten (10%) had completed neither.
In 2018, the unemployment rate in Winnipeg (6.3%) was similar to Manitoba (6.0%) and Canada's provinces (5.8%). Households in Winnipeg earned a median after-tax annual income of $51,280 in 2017, similar to Manitoba ($50,130) and Canada ($52,090). The percentage of families considered low-income was lower in Winnipeg (18%) than in Manitoba (21%) but similar to Canada (17%).
Housing and families
On average, there were 2.5 persons per household in Winnipeg in 2016, similar to Manitoba (2.5) and Canada (2.4). The majority of (67%) households in Winnipeg owned their homes, on par with Manitoba (69%) and Canada (68%). When a household spends 30% or more of its income on shelter costs, it is considered to live in unaffordable housing: this was the case for one in five (21%) Winnipeg households, slightly higher than in Manitoba (19%) but slightly lower than Canada (24%). A small proportion (7.6%) of occupied private dwellings in Winnipeg were in need of major repairs, in between Manitoba (9.0%) and Canada (6.5%). About one-fifth (18%) of Winnipeg families were lone-parent families, similar to Manitoba (17%) and Canada (16%). In 2018, there were an estimated 1,519 homeless individuals living in Winnipeg.
Community safety and sense of belonging
- In 2014, almost three in ten (28%) of Winnipeg residents aged 15 and older were very satisfied with their personal safety from crime, significantly lower than Manitoba residents (32%) and Canadians living in the provinces overall (38%).
- Less than half (47%) of Winnipeg residents felt very safe when walking alone after dark, a significantly lower proportion than in Manitoba (53%) and Canada's provinces (52%).
- Women who lived in Winnipeg were significantly less likely than men to feel very safe when walking alone after dark (32% versus 58%), similar to Manitoba and Canada's provinces.
- One in four (25%) Winnipeg residents thought social disorder was a big or moderate problem in their neighbourhood, similar to Manitoba (23%) and Canada's provinces (22%).
- One in five (21%) Winnipeg residents said they had a very strong sense of belonging to their community, significantly lower than in Manitoba (24%) and Canada's provinces (25%).
- Over a six-year period (2009 to 2014), 15% of Winnipeg residents experienced discrimination, which was significantly higher than Manitoba (14%) but not significantly different from Canada's provinces (13%).
- About 14% of Winnipeg residents said they knew most people in their neighbourhood in 2014, significantly lower than in Manitoba (25%) and Canada's provinces (21%).
- The majority (65%) of Winnipeg residents thought crime levels in their neighbourhood were lower than the rest of Canada, significantly lower than in Manitoba (72%) and Canada's provinces (74%).
- The vast majority (90%) of Winnipeg residents reported having confidence in police in 2014, which was similar to the proportion in Manitoba (89%) and Canada's provinces (91%).
Self-reported experiences of victimization
- Among Winnipeg residents aged 15 and older, there were 78,000E incidents of self-reported violent victimization in 2014—a rate of 118E per 1,000 population—which was not significantly different than the rate in Manitoba (108) but was significantly higher than Canada's provinces (76).
- In 2018, 5.8% of Winnipeg residents were victims of a self-reported physical or sexual assault, close to Manitoba (5.2%) and Canada's provinces (4.4%).
- One in four (25%) Winnipeg residents experienced unwanted sexual behaviour in public, which was significantly higher than Manitoba (22%) and Canada's provinces (23%).
- In Winnipeg, women were significantly more likely to experience unwanted sexual behaviour in public than men (34% versus 18%).
- Of those who experienced unwanted sexual behaviour in public, less than one in ten (8.7%) Winnipeg residents said the most serious incident took place on public transit, similar to Manitoba (7.3%) but slightly lower than Canada's provinces (11.5%).
- For reference, in 2016, the use of public transit as a main mode of commuting was higher in Winnipeg (13.6%) than in Manitoba (9.4%), while Winnipeg was closer to Canada overall (12.4%).
- Of those who experienced unwanted sexual behaviour in public in 2018, over half (55%) of Winnipeg residents changed their behaviour while in public as a result, which was significantly higher than in Manitoba (50%) but not significantly different from Canada's provinces (50%).
Police-reported crime
- In 2018, Winnipeg police reported an overall crime rate of 7,863 incidents per 100,000 population, 16% lower than in Manitoba (9,392) but 43% higher than in Canada (5,488).
- Over the past decade (2008 to 2018), police-reported crime declined by 5% in Winnipeg, while a similar decline was seen in Manitoba (-6%) and a larger decline was seen in Canada (-17%).
- The severity of crime in Winnipeg increased by 10% between 2017 and 2018, mostly due to an increase in breaking and entering, robbery, shoplifting of $5,000 or under, fraud and theft of $5,000 or under (non-shoplifting). Over the past decade (2008 to 2018), the severity of crime in Winnipeg declined by 5%, compared with a 3% decline in Manitoba and a 17% decline in Canada.
Property crime
- Police-reported: There were 5,751 property crimes per 100,000 population reported by police in Winnipeg in 2018, similar to Manitoba (5,590) but 72% higher than Canada (3,339).
- Self-reported: There were 253 property crimes per 1,000 Winnipeg households reported in 2014 (includes breaking and entering, theft of motor vehicle or parts, theft of household property and vandalism), which was significantly higher than Manitoba (210) and Canada's provinces (143).
Violent crime
- In 2018, there were 1,358 incidents of violent crime per 100,000 population reported by police in Winnipeg, 32% lower than Manitoba (1,996) but 19% higher than Canada overall (1,143).
- Around half of victims of violent crime in Winnipeg (51%), Manitoba (56%) and Canada (53%) were female.
- Between 2008 and 2018:
- The violent crime rate in Winnipeg declined by 4%, slightly larger than the decline seen in Manitoba (-2%) but smaller than the decline in Canada (-14%).
- The severity of violent crime in Winnipeg declined by 2%, whereas Manitoba saw an increase (+6%) and Canada had a much larger decrease (-13%).
- Violent crime against girls and women declined to a smaller extent in Winnipeg than violent crime against boys and men between 2009 and 2018 (-9% versus -19%).
Hate crime
- The police-reported hate crime rate—which depends on police services' level of expertise in identifying crimes motivated by hate—was slightly higher in Winnipeg (3.4 incidents per 100,000 population) than in Manitoba (3.0) but lower than Canada (4.9) in 2018.
- Between 2014 and 2018, the rate of police-reported hate crime in Winnipeg increased by 51%, a smaller increase than in Manitoba (+85%) but larger than in Canada (+33%).
Intimate partner violence
- There were 341 victims of intimate partner violence per 100,000 population aged 15 and older reported by police in Winnipeg in 2018, 43% lower than Manitoba (593) but 6% higher than Canada (323).
- The large majority (87%) of victims of police-reported intimate partner violence in Winnipeg were female, higher than in Manitoba (82%) and Canada (79%).
- Same-sex partners accounted for 3.3% of police-reported intimate partner violence in Winnipeg between 2009 and 2018, slightly higher than in Manitoba (2.8%) but on par with Canada (3.4%).
Homicide
- In 2018, Winnipeg had 22 homicides—a rate of 2.69 per 100,000 population—lower than Manitoba (4.07) but higher than Canada (1.76).
- Of the 22 homicide victims in Winnipeg, 4 were female (18%). This was a lower proportion than in Manitoba (22%) and Canada (25%).
- The number of homicides in Winnipeg decreased from 31 victims in 2008 to 22 victims in 2018.
Charts and tables
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Data table for Chart 1
| Year | Violent Crime Severity Index | Non-violent Crime Severity Index | ||||
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| Winnipeg | Manitoba | Canada | Winnipeg | Manitoba | Canada | |
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| 1998 | 175 | 154 | 98 | 155 | 155 | 127 |
| 1999 | 177 | 162 | 99 | 146 | 149 | 116 |
| 2000 | 179 | 160 | 98 | 151 | 146 | 110 |
| 2001 | 177 | 159 | 97 | 156 | 150 | 108 |
| 2002 | 169 | 154 | 96 | 146 | 146 | 107 |
| 2003 | 173 | 164 | 98 | 163 | 160 | 110 |
| 2004 | 178 | 163 | 96 | 168 | 163 | 107 |
| 2005 | 188 | 170 | 99 | 155 | 151 | 102 |
| 2006 | 189 | 171 | 100 | 157 | 150 | 100 |
| 2007 | 181 | 175 | 98 | 139 | 142 | 94 |
| 2008 | 165 | 160 | 95 | 111 | 118 | 89 |
| 2009 | 191 | 178 | 94 | 117 | 122 | 85 |
| 2010 | 167 | 169 | 89 | 98 | 111 | 81 |
| 2011 | 163 | 164 | 86 | 82 | 98 | 75 |
| 2012 | 149 | 156 | 82 | 80 | 99 | 73 |
| 2013 | 122 | 137 | 74 | 70 | 87 | 67 |
| 2014 | 117 | 128 | 71 | 68 | 85 | 65 |
| 2015 | 126 | 139 | 75 | 77 | 94 | 68 |
| 2016 | 145 | 153 | 77 | 88 | 101 | 70 |
| 2017 | 155 | 161 | 81 | 91 | 104 | 71 |
| 2018 | 161 | 170 | 82 | 104 | 110 | 72 |
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Note: Crime Severity Indexes are based on Criminal Code incidents, including traffic offences, as well as other federal statute violations. The base index was set at 100 for 2006 for Canada. Data on the Crime Severity Indexes are available as of 1998. Populations are based on July 1 estimates from Statistics Canada, Centre for Demography. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Aggregate Database. |
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| Year | Female victims | Male victims | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg | Manitoba | Canada | Winnipeg | Manitoba | Canada | |
| rate per 100,000 population | ||||||
| 2009 | 1,446 | 2,044 | 1,206 | 1,557 | 1,854 | 1,202 |
| 2010 | 1,404 | 2,120 | 1,209 | 1,420 | 1,785 | 1,162 |
| 2011 | 1,319 | 2,010 | 1,124 | 1,291 | 1,659 | 1,087 |
| 2012 | 1,291 | 2,003 | 1,079 | 1,174 | 1,622 | 1,048 |
| 2013 | 1,133 | 1,793 | 1,004 | 1,027 | 1,435 | 947 |
| 2014 | 1,094 | 1,707 | 952 | 1,001 | 1,363 | 898 |
| 2015 | 1,186 | 1,821 | 970 | 1,062 | 1,466 | 914 |
| 2016 | 1,313 | 1,987 | 978 | 1,195 | 1,572 | 910 |
| 2017 | 1,308 | 2,008 | 1,019 | 1,256 | 1,611 | 926 |
| 2018 | 1,316 | 2,036 | 1,048 | 1,268 | 1,623 | 936 |
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Note: Crime rates are based on Criminal Code incidents, excluding traffic offences. Counts are based on the most serious violation in the incident. One incident may involve multiple offences. Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. Populations are based on July 1 estimates from Statistics Canada, Centre for Demography. Excludes victims where the sex was reported as unknown. Victims refer to those aged 89 and younger. Victims aged 90 and older are excluded due to possible instances of miscoding of unknown age within this age category. For a list of offences included in violent crime see Table 2. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Trend Database. |
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| Year | Winnipeg | Manitoba | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| rate per 100,000 population | |||
| 2009 | 6,933 | 6,692 | 4,122 |
| 2010 | 5,425 | 5,750 | 3,838 |
| 2011 | 4,496 | 4,973 | 3,536 |
| 2012 | 4,345 | 4,963 | 3,438 |
| 2013 | 3,616 | 4,307 | 3,154 |
| 2014 | 3,723 | 4,329 | 3,100 |
| 2015 | 4,097 | 4,780 | 3,231 |
| 2016 | 4,656 | 5,114 | 3,239 |
| 2017 | 4,936 | 5,241 | 3,266 |
| 2018 | 5,751 | 5,590 | 3,339 |
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Note: Crime rates are based on Criminal Code incidents, excluding traffic offences. Counts are based on the most serious violation in the incident. One incident may involve multiple offences. Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. Populations are based on July 1 estimates from Statistics Canada, Centre for Demography. For a list of offences included in property crime see Table 3. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Aggregate Database. |
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| Type of offence | Winnipeg | Manitoba | Canada | Percent difference between Winnipeg and Manitoba | Percent difference between Winnipeg and Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rate | |||||
| Total crime (excluding traffic) | 7,863 | 9,392 | 5,488 | -16 | 43 |
| Total violent crime | 1,358 | 1,996 | 1,143 | -32 | 19 |
| Violations causing death and attempted murder | 6 | 7 | 4 | -21 | 30 |
| Sexual assault and sexual violations against childrenTable 1 Note 1 | 127 | 155 | 101 | -18 | 26 |
| AssaultsTable 1 Note 2 | 726 | 1,280 | 649 | -43 | 12 |
| Other violent offences | 499 | 554 | 389 | -10 | 28 |
| Total property crime | 5,751 | 5,590 | 3,339 | 3 | 72 |
| Breaking and entering | 780 | 753 | 431 | 4 | 81 |
| TheftTable 1 Note 3 | 2,662 | 2,243 | 1,720 | 19 | 55 |
| Fraud | 392 | 369 | 402 | 6 | -2 |
| MischiefTable 1 Note 4 | 1,773 | 2,090 | 699 | -15 | 154 |
| Other property crime offences | 144 | 135 | 86 | 7 | 68 |
| Total other Criminal Code offences | 755 | 1,806 | 1,006 | -58 | -25 |
| Total Criminal Code traffic offences | 132 | 326 | 339 | -59 | -61 |
| Total alcohol-impaired drivingTable 1 Note 5 | 77 | 237 | 178 | -68 | -57 |
| Total drug-impaired drivingTable 1 Note 6 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -74 | -75 |
| Alcohol and drug-impaired drivingTable 1 Note 7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 10 | -64 |
| Impaired driving (not specified)Table 1 Note 7 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 66 | -52 |
| Other Criminal Code traffic offences | 52 | 78 | 148 | -33 | -65 |
| Total drug offences | 100 | 190 | 225 | -48 | -56 |
| Total other federal statute offences | 21 | 75 | 70 | -72 | -71 |
| Total all offences | 8,116 | 9,983 | 6,123 | -19 | 33 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Aggregate Database. |
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| Type of offence | Winnipeg | Manitoba | Canada | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female victims | Male victims | Female victims | Male victims | Female victims | Male victims | |
| rate | ||||||
| Total violent crime | 1,316 | 1,268 | 2,036 | 1,623 | 1,048 | 936 |
| Violations causing death and attempted murder | 3 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 6 |
| Homicide | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0.9 | 3 |
| Other violations causing deathTable 2 Note 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| Attempted murder | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Sexual offences | 227 | 20 | 273 | 28 | 170 | 23 |
| Sexual assault | 182 | 15 | 206 | 19 | 134 | 16 |
| Sexual assault – level 3 – aggravated | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 |
| Sexual assault – level 2 – weapon or bodily harm | 3 | 0.2 | 4 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.4 |
| Sexual assault – level 1 | 177 | 15 | 200 | 18 | 131 | 16 |
| Sexual violations against childrenTable 2 Note 2 | 45 | 5 | 67 | 10 | 36 | 7 |
| Assaults | 731 | 717 | 1,389 | 1,130 | 613 | 644 |
| Physical assault | 719 | 635 | 1,367 | 1,031 | 599 | 590 |
| Assault – level 3 – aggravated | 12 | 32 | 22 | 50 | 6 | 13 |
| Assault – level 2 – weapon or bodily harm | 200 | 296 | 323 | 400 | 111 | 173 |
| Assault – level 1 | 507 | 307 | 1,022 | 580 | 483 | 404 |
| Assault against a peace officer | 10 | 81 | 18 | 98 | 10 | 48 |
| Other assaults | 2 | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| Other violent offences | 356 | 523 | 371 | 454 | 263 | 262 |
| Firearms – use of, discharge, pointing | 4 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 6 |
| Robbery | 195 | 360 | 135 | 242 | 31 | 75 |
| Forcible confinement or kidnapping | 9 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 3 |
| Trafficking in personsTable 2 Note 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.9 | 0 | 1 | 0sNote: value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded. A “0” represents a true zero value. |
| Extortion | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| Criminal harassment | 10 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 53 | 17 |
| Uttering threats | 124 | 141 | 171 | 181 | 114 | 134 |
| Indecent or harassing communications | 3 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 9 |
| Non-consensual distribution of intimate images | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Commodification of sexual activityTable 2 Note 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| Other violent offences | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 8 |
| Total traffic offences | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 21 |
| Traffic violations causing death | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 2 | 0.4 | 0.9 |
| Traffic violations causing bodily harm | 3 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
| Traffic violations – injury unspecified or unknownTable 2 Note 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
0s value rounded to 0 (zero) where there is a meaningful distinction between true zero and the value that was rounded. A “0” represents a true zero value.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Trend Database. |
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| Type of offence | Winnipeg | Manitoba | Canada | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | rate | number | rate | number | rate | |
| Total non-violent crime | 55,197 | 6,758 | 107,994 | 7,987 | 1,845,269 | 4,979 |
| Total property crime | 46,971 | 5,751 | 75,580 | 5,590 | 1,237,324 | 3,339 |
| Breaking and entering | 6,369 | 780 | 10,184 | 753 | 159,812 | 431 |
| Possess stolen propertyTable 3 Note 1 | 778 | 95 | 1,098 | 81 | 23,898 | 64 |
| Theft of motor vehicle | 3,020 | 370 | 4,706 | 348 | 86,132 | 232 |
| Theft over $5,000 (non-motor vehicle) | 331 | 41 | 561 | 41 | 20,113 | 54 |
| Theft of $5,000 or under (non-motor vehicle) | 18,392 | 2,252 | 25,060 | 1,853 | 531,312 | 1,434 |
| Fraud | 2,968 | 363 | 4,630 | 342 | 129,409 | 349 |
| Identity theft | 70 | 9 | 87 | 6 | 3,745 | 10 |
| Identity fraud | 165 | 20 | 273 | 20 | 15,839 | 43 |
| MischiefTable 3 Note 2 | 14,477 | 1,773 | 28,258 | 2,090 | 259,064 | 699 |
| Arson | 401 | 49 | 723 | 53 | 8,000 | 22 |
| Total other offences | 6,164 | 755 | 24,423 | 1,806 | 372,834 | 1,006 |
| Weapons violations | 844 | 103 | 1,508 | 112 | 16,610 | 45 |
| Child pornographyTable 3 Note 3 | 119 | 15 | 181 | 13 | 5,843 | 16 |
| ProstitutionTable 3 Note 4 | 2 | 0.2 | 2 | 0.1 | 110 | 0.3 |
| Terrorism | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 102 | 0.3 |
| Disturb the peace | 170 | 21 | 9,380 | 694 | 94,378 | 255 |
| Administration of justice offences | 4,542 | 556 | 12,118 | 896 | 226,864 | 612 |
| Other offences | 486 | 60 | 1,233 | 91 | 28,927 | 78 |
| Total Criminal Code traffic offences | 1,081 | 132 | 4,414 | 326 | 125,544 | 339 |
| Total alcohol-impaired drivingTable 3 Note 5 | 626 | 77 | 3,198 | 237 | 65,820 | 178 |
| Total drug-impaired drivingTable 3 Note 6 | 24 | 3 | 154 | 11 | 4,429 | 12 |
| Alcohol and drug-impaired drivingTable 3 Note 7 | 2 | 0.2 | 3 | 0.2 | 250 | 0.7 |
| Impaired driving (not specified)Table 3 Note 7 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 94 | 0.3 |
| Other Criminal Code traffic offences | 428 | 52 | 1,058 | 78 | 54,951 | 148 |
| Total drug offences | 813 | 100 | 2,568 | 190 | 83,483 | 225 |
| Total other federal statute offences | 168 | 21 | 1,009 | 75 | 26,084 | 70 |
| Human traffickingTable 3 Note 8 | 1 | 0.1 | 1 | 0.1 | 112 | 0.3 |
| Youth Criminal Justice Act | 153 | 19 | 545 | 40 | 4,823 | 13 |
| Other federal statute offences | 14 | 2 | 463 | 34 | 21,149 | 57 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Aggregate Database. |
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| Year | Violent crime | Property crime | Total crime | ||||||
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| number | rate | percent change in rate from previous year | number | rate | percent change in rate from previous year | number | rate | percent change in rate from previous year | |
| 2008 | 10,682 | 1,421 | 2 | 46,285 | 6,158 | -19 | 61,933 | 8,240 | -14 |
| 2009 | 11,997 | 1,582 | 11 | 52,566 | 6,933 | 13 | 69,712 | 9,194 | 12 |
| 2010 | 11,192 | 1,461 | -8 | 41,546 | 5,425 | -22 | 57,905 | 7,561 | -18 |
| 2011 | 10,535 | 1,358 | -7 | 34,867 | 4,496 | -17 | 50,792 | 6,549 | -13 |
| 2012 | 10,208 | 1,294 | -5 | 34,287 | 4,345 | -3 | 50,266 | 6,370 | -3 |
| 2013 | 8,997 | 1,126 | -13 | 28,887 | 3,616 | -17 | 43,318 | 5,423 | -15 |
| 2014 | 8,513 | 1,083 | -4 | 29,272 | 3,723 | 3 | 42,845 | 5,449 | 0.5 |
| 2015 | 9,440 | 1,176 | 9 | 32,889 | 4,097 | 10 | 47,757 | 5,948 | 9 |
| 2016 | 10,289 | 1,307 | 11 | 36,651 | 4,656 | 14 | 53,021 | 6,736 | 13 |
| 2017 | 10,768 | 1,340 | 2 | 39,680 | 4,936 | 6 | 56,701 | 7,054 | 5 |
| 2018 | 11,088 | 1,358 | 1 | 46,971 | 5,751 | 17 | 64,223 | 7,863 | 11 |
| Percent change from 2008 to 2018 | 4 | -4 | Note ...: not applicable | 1 | -7 | Note ...: not applicable | 4 | -5 | Note ...: not applicable |
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... not applicable Note: Crime rates are based on Criminal Code incidents, excluding traffic offences. Counts are based on the most serious violation in the incident. One incident may involve multiple offences. Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. Populations are based on July 1 estimates from Statistics Canada, Centre for Demography. Percent changes are based on unrounded rates. For a list of offences included in violent crime see Table 2 and for a list of offences included in property crime see Table 3. Total crime includes violent, property and other types of crimes. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Aggregate Database. |
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