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Table

  • Table 11   Police-reported crime statistics

Charts

  • Chart 8   Police-reported crime rate
  • Chart 9   Police officers per 100,000 population, by province

Table

Table 11
Police-reported crime statistics
Table summary
This table displays the results of Police-reported crime statistics 2003, 2008 and 2013, calculated using actual incidents units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  2003 2008 2013
actual incidents
Criminal Code violations (excluding traffic) 2,458,482 2,204,479 1,824,837
Violent Criminal Code violations 453,963 443,608 383,945
Property crimes 1,676,439 1,415,572 1,106,093
Other Criminal Code violations 328,080 345,299 334,799
Selected violations  
Homicide 549 611 505
Sexual assault (levels 1 to 3) 23,514 21,472 21,311
Assault (levels 1 to 3) 236,802 239,432 206,952
Prostitution 5,688 3,820 2,066
Break and enter 284,925 211,078 156,357
Motor vehicle theft 174,208 125,568 72,804
Drugs 86,791 102,271 109,057
Impaired driving 77,645 84,694 78,391

 


Charts

Chart 8 Police-reported crime rate

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Chart 9 Police officers per 100,000 population, by province

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