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Police-reported Crime Severity Index, urban and rural police services, provinces, 2011 to 2021

Crime Severity Index (CSI) 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Urban CSIUrban CSI Rural CSIRural CSI Urban Violent CSIUrban Violent CSI Rural Violent CSIRural Violent CSI
Note(s):
The Crime Severity Index is 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. It excludes data from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police's Canadian Police Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, and from the Canadian Forces Military Police Group.
Source(s):
Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (3302).

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Police-reported Crime Severity Index, urban and rural police services, provinces, 2011 to 2021, Crime Severity Index (CSI)
  Urban CSI Rural CSI Urban Violent CSI Rural Violent CSI
2011 75.2 85.5 84.9 84.8
2012 72.6 86.0 80.1 86.7
2013 66.1 79.2 71.8 80.9
2014 64.4 75.7 68.4 77.8
2015 67.5 81.5 72.8 83.8
2016 68.9 84.2 73.4 89.9
2017 70.5 85.1 77.6 94.8
2018 73.1 84.8 79.9 96.8
2019 76.4 92.6 85.1 111.0
2020 69.6 91.4 81.1 116.9
2021 69.3 91.9 85.2 124.1
Note(s):
The Crime Severity Index is 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. It excludes data from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police's Canadian Police Centre for Missing and Exploited Children, and from the Canadian Forces Military Police Group.
Source(s):
Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (3302).
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