Table 2
Victims of police-reported violent crime, by victim age group and gender, and year, Canada, 2011 to 2021
| Year | 11 and younger | 12 to 17 | 18 to 24 | 25 to 34 | 35 to 44 | 45 and older | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rate | |||||||
| Men and boys | |||||||
| 2011 | 374 | 2,056 | 2,226 | 1,681 | 1,305 | 570 | 1,072 |
| 2012 | 359 | 1,918 | 2,101 | 1,648 | 1,277 | 563 | 1,032 |
| 2013 | 333 | 1,612 | 1,803 | 1,529 | 1,179 | 535 | 933 |
| 2014 | 323 | 1,435 | 1,675 | 1,472 | 1,148 | 524 | 888 |
| 2015 | 317 | 1,441 | 1,687 | 1,509 | 1,180 | 544 | 903 |
| 2016 | 317 | 1,438 | 1,671 | 1,502 | 1,197 | 541 | 899 |
| 2017 | 333 | 1,511 | 1,676 | 1,510 | 1,196 | 558 | 915 |
| 2018 | 341 | 1,480 | 1,643 | 1,547 | 1,233 | 572 | 928 |
| 2019 | 401 | 1,666 | 1,748 | 1,651 | 1,313 | 623 | 1,007 |
| 2020 | 342 | 1,276 | 1,621 | 1,664 | 1,330 | 644 | 976 |
| 2021 | 381 | 1,478 | 1,649 | 1,670 | 1,368 | 659 | 1,009 |
| percent change in rate from 2011 to 2021 | 1.7 | -28.1 | -25.9 | -0.7 | 4.8 | 15.5 | -5.9 |
| percent change in rate from 2016 to 2021 | 20.3 | 2.8 | -1.3 | 11.2 | 14.3 | 21.7 | 12.2 |
| Women and girls | |||||||
| 2011 | 378 | 2,239 | 2,733 | 1,930 | 1,477 | 453 | 1,117 |
| 2012 | 375 | 2,166 | 2,589 | 1,870 | 1,416 | 444 | 1,073 |
| 2013 | 358 | 2,011 | 2,347 | 1,784 | 1,320 | 423 | 998 |
| 2014 | 341 | 1,858 | 2,209 | 1,745 | 1,260 | 409 | 948 |
| 2015 | 338 | 1,863 | 2,285 | 1,804 | 1,282 | 422 | 966 |
| 2016 | 341 | 1,940 | 2,302 | 1,839 | 1,296 | 419 | 974 |
| 2017 | 372 | 2,130 | 2,357 | 1,898 | 1,344 | 436 | 1,015 |
| 2018 | 400 | 2,208 | 2,359 | 1,969 | 1,396 | 454 | 1,049 |
| 2019 | 463 | 2,459 | 2,416 | 2,102 | 1,519 | 491 | 1,129 |
| 2020 | 425 | 2,102 | 2,359 | 2,122 | 1,576 | 494 | 1,109 |
| 2021 | 510 | 2,554 | 2,417 | 2,214 | 1,636 | 516 | 1,180 |
| percent change in rate from 2011 to 2021 | 34.8 | 14.1 | -11.6 | 14.7 | 10.8 | 14.0 | 5.6 |
| percent change in rate from 2016 to 2021 | 49.5 | 31.6 | 5.0 | 20.4 | 26.3 | 23.0 | 21.2 |
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Note: 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 gender or age was coded as unknown and those where age was greater than 110 are excluded from analyses due to possible instances of miscoding of unknown age within this age category. Excludes a small number of victims in Quebec whose age was unknown but was miscoded as 0. Based on the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Trend Database, which, as of 2009, includes data for 99% of the population in Canada. As a result, numbers may not match those presented elsewhere in the report. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice and Community Safety Statistics, Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, Trend Database. |
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