Table 7
Crime rate in Inuit Nunangat by alcohol regulation, 2006 to 2008,
annual average
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| Open communities | Prohibited communities | |
|---|---|---|
| number | ||
| Population | 13,224 | 7,449 |
| rate per 1,000 population | ||
| Total - all violations | 585 | 154 |
| Total violent violations | 120 | 55 |
| Sexual assault 1 , 2 | 7 | 5 |
| Major assault 1 | 16 | 7 |
| Common assault 1 | 76 | 34 |
| Uttering threats 1 | 22 | 13 |
| Total non-violent incidents 3 | 465 | 99 |
| Breaking and entering 1 | 26 | 18 |
| Theft 1 , 4 | 37 | 12 |
| Mischief 1 | 222 | 35 |
| Disturb the peace 1 | 141 | 26 |
Includes incidents having at least one violation
of that type.
Includes sexual assault levels 1, 2,
and 3, as well as other sexual offences.
Includes only incidents where the most serious
violation is non-violent.
Includes motor vehicle theft, theft from a
vehicle and other thefts.
Note(s):
Based on communities of Nunavut and the Inuvialuit region where the
presence of alcohol was either prohibited (7 communities) or totally
unrestricted (7 communities).
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Incident-based
Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, 2006 to 2008.
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