Table 2
Incidents of police-reported crime related to the sex trade, by province or territory, 2010 to 2024
| Province or territory | 2010-2014 | 2015-2019 | 2020-2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| number | |||
| Note: One incident may involve multiple violations. Counts are based on the most serious violation in the incident. See Text box 1 for information on the specific offences examined in this article. Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population. 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 data file). |
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| Newfoundland and Labrador | 87 | 32 | 26 |
| Prince Edward Island | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| Nova Scotia | 253 | 185 | 87 |
| New Brunswick | 258 | 325 | 103 |
| Quebec | 1,364 | 968 | 1,635 |
| Ontario | 2,650 | 972 | 782 |
| Manitoba | 559 | 587 | 404 |
| Saskatchewan | 996 | 525 | 226 |
| Alberta | 1,851 | 1,204 | 500 |
| British Columbia | 2,116 | 634 | 460 |
| Yukon | 5 | 11 | 19 |
| Northwest Territories | 19 | 12 | 15 |
| Nunavut | 6 | 6 | 4 |
| Canada | 10,173 | 5,466 | 4,275 |
| average annual rate | |||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 3.3 | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| Prince Edward Island | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Nova Scotia | 5.4 | 3.9 | 1.7 |
| New Brunswick | 6.8 | 8.4 | 2.6 |
| Quebec | 3.4 | 2.3 | 3.7 |
| Ontario | 4.0 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Manitoba | 9.0 | 8.8 | 5.6 |
| Saskatchewan | 18.5 | 9.2 | 3.8 |
| Alberta | 9.6 | 5.7 | 2.2 |
| British Columbia | 9.3 | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| Yukon | 2.7 | 5.5 | 8.8 |
| Northwest Territories | 8.7 | 5.4 | 6.7 |
| Nunavut | 3.4 | 3.1 | 2.0 |
| Canada | 5.9 | 3.0 | 2.2 |
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