Table 1
Police-reported crime for selected offences, Canada, 2011
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2011 | % change in rate 2010 to 2011 | ||
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number | rate | ||
Total crime (excluding traffic) - "Crime rate" | 1,984,916 | 5,756 | -6 |
Violent crime | |||
Homicide | 598 | 2 | 7 |
Other violations causing death | 78 | 0 | -23 |
Attempted murder | 655 | 2 | -3 |
Sexual assault - level 3 - aggravated | 140 | 0 | -23 |
Sexual assault - level 2 - weapon or bodily harm | 398 | 1 | -2 |
Sexual assault - level 1 | 21,283 | 62 | -3 |
Sexual violations against children | 3,822 | 11 | 3 |
Assault - level 3 - aggravated | 3,486 | 10 | -1 |
Assault - level 2 - weapon or bodily harm | 50,184 | 146 | -4 |
Assault - level 1 | 172,770 | 501 | -2 |
Assault police officer | 11,943 | 35 | -26 |
Other assaults | 3,097 | 9 | -7 |
Firearms - use of, discharge, pointing | 1,936 | 6 | -5 |
Robbery | 29,746 | 86 | -3 |
Forcible confinement or kidnapping | 3,774 | 11 | -13 |
Abduction | 402 | 1 | -11 |
Extortion | 1,525 | 4 | -4 |
Criminal harassment | 21,690 | 63 | 1 |
Uttering threats | 71,945 | 209 | -7 |
Threatening or harassing phone calls | 20,341 | 59 | -7 |
Other violent Criminal Code violations | 4,597 | 13 | 19 |
Total | 424,410 | 1,231 | -4 |
Property crime | |||
Breaking and entering | 181,217 | 526 | -9 |
Possession of stolen property | 21,496 | 62 | -30 |
Theft of motor vehicle | 82,411 | 239 | -12 |
Theft over $5,000 (non-motor vehicle) | 15,153 | 44 | -4 |
Theft under $5,000 (non-motor vehicle) | 497,452 | 1,443 | -7 |
Fraud | 89,801 | 260 | -1 |
Mischief | 315,977 | 916 | -8 |
Arson | 10,378 | 30 | -16 |
Total | 1,213,885 | 3,520 | -8 |
Other Criminal Code offences | |||
Counterfeiting | 620 | 2 | -25 |
Weapons violations | 14,471 | 42 | -5 |
Child pornography1(correction) | .. | .. | .. |
Prostitution | 2,459 | 7 | -19 |
Disturb the peace | 117,476 | 341 | -3 |
Administration of justice violations | 177,159 | 514 | -2 |
Other violations | 31,304 | 91 | -1 |
Total | 346,621 | 1,005 | -2 |
Criminal Code traffic violations | |||
Impaired driving | 90,277 | 262 | 2 |
Other Criminal Code traffic violations | 55,938 | 162 | 0 |
Total | 146,215 | 424 | 1 |
Drug offences | |||
Possession - cannabis | 61,406 | 178 | 7 |
Possession - cocaine | 7,392 | 21 | 0 |
Possession - other drugs | 10,352 | 30 | 5 |
Trafficking, production or distribution - cannabis | 16,548 | 48 | -11 |
Trafficking, production or distribution - cocaine | 10,251 | 30 | 3 |
Trafficking, production or distribution - other drugs | 7,215 | 21 | 1 |
Total | 113,164 | 328 | 3 |
Other federal statute violations | |||
Youth Criminal Justice Act | 11,619 | 34 | -4 |
Other federal statutes | 21,344 | 62 | 2 |
Total | 32,963 | 96 | 0 |
Total - all violations | 2,277,258 | 6,604 | -5 |
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not available for a specific reference period
Due to incorrect reporting by a police service of incidents of child pornography from 2008 to 2011, the data originally contained in this report have been suppressed and revised data were made available on July 25, 2013 with the release of 2012 crime statistics.
Note(s):
Rates are calculated on the basis of 100,000 population.
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