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Chart 7.1 Crime rate

Chart 7.1 (data) Crime rate
  rate per 100,000 population
1962 2,771
1963 3,022
1964 3,245
1965 3,199
1966 3,511
1967 3,850
1968 4,336
1969 4,737
1970 5,212
1971 5,311
1972 5,355
1973 5,773
1974 6,388
1975 6,852
1976 6,984
1977 6,971
1978 7,154
1979 7,666
1980 8,343
1981 8,736
1982 8,773
1983 8,470
1984 8,387
1985 8,413
1986 8,727
1987 8,957
1988 8,919
1989 8,892
1990 9,485
1991 10,342
1992 10,040
1993 9,538
1994 9,125
1995 9,008
1996 8,932
1997 8,475
1998 8,161
1999 7,752
2000 7,666
2001 7,655
2002 7,706
2003 8,142
2004 8,161
2005 7,769
2006r 7,543
2007 6,984
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 252-0013 and Catalogue no. 85-002-X.

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