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1988 | 1998 | 2008 | |
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actual incidents | |||
Criminal Code offences, excluding traffic offences | 2,390,008 | 2,440,650 | 2,194,968 |
Property crimes | 1,457,361 | 1,377,901 | 1,025,813 |
Crimes of violence | 232,607 | 300,058 | 310,398 |
Other crimes | 700,040 | 762,691 | 858,757 |
Selected offences | |||
Homicide | 576 | 558 | 611 |
Assault (levels 1 to 3) | 163,890 | 223,926 | 237,901 |
Sexual assault (levels 1 to 3) | 24,898 | 25,553 | 21,483 |
Prostitution | 10,721 | 5,969 | 3,874 |
Break and enter | 359,198 | 350,774 | 209,755 |
Motor vehicle theft | 89,454 | 165,920 | 125,274 |
Fraud | 124,772 | 94,819 | 90,932 |
Drugs | 59,430 | 70,920 | 101,965 |
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 252-0013. |
Under 25 | 25 to 49 | 50 and older | |
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% | |||
All Canadian workers | 16 | 57 | 27 |
Workers in justice-related occupations | 9 | 61 | 30 |
Police officers | 5 | 79 | 16 |
Private security personnel | 18 | 47 | 35 |
Courts personnel | 5 | 62 | 33 |
Correctional services personnel | 4 | 71 | 25 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 85-002-X. |