Chart 1
Police-reported crime severity indexes, 1998 to 2014

index (2006=100) 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 Crime Severity IndexCrime Severity Index Violent Crime Severity IndexViolent Crime Severity Index Non-violent Crime Severity IndexNon-violent Crime Severity Index
Note(s):
Crime severity indexes are based on Criminal Code incidents, including traffic offences as well as other federal statute violations. The base index was set at 100 for 2006 for Canada. Populations are based on Statistics Canada's July 1 estimates.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 252-0052.

Chart description


The title of the graph is "Police-reported crime severity indexes, 1998 to 2014."
This is a line chart.
The vertical axis is "index (2006=100)."
The title of series 1 is "Crime Severity Index."
The title of series 2 is "Violent Crime Severity Index."
The title of series 3 is "Non-violent Crime Severity Index."

Police-reported crime severity indexes, 1998 to 2014, index (2006=100)
  Crime Severity Index Violent Crime Severity Index Non-violent Crime Severity Index
1998 118.8 97.8 126.9
1999 111.2 99.4 115.8
2000 106.7 97.8 110.2
2001 105.3 97.2 108.4
2002 104.1 96.2 107.2
2003 106.8 97.6 110.4
2004 104.1 96.0 107.2
2005 101.3 98.5 102.4
2006 100.0 100.0 100.0
2007 95.3 97.8 94.3
2008 90.6 95.1 88.9
2009 87.8 94.3 85.3
2010 82.9 89.2 80.5
2011 77.6 85.7 74.5
2012 75.4 81.9 72.9
2013 68.8 73.9 66.8
2014 66.7 70.2 65.2
Note(s):
Crime severity indexes are based on Criminal Code incidents, including traffic offences as well as other federal statute violations. The base index was set at 100 for 2006 for Canada. Populations are based on Statistics Canada's July 1 estimates.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 252-0052.
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