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Type of offence | percentage of total hate crimes |
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Other non-violent offences | 4.8 |
Theft | 0.8 |
Offences against person and reputation1 | 1.4 |
Public incitement of hatred | 1.4 |
Break and enter | 2.3 |
Mischief | 47.1 |
Other violent offences | 2.7 |
Robbery | 1.6 |
Criminal harassment | 3.9 |
Indecent or harassing phone calls | 4.1 |
Serious assault (levels 2 and 3) | 7.6 |
Utter threats | 10.1 |
Assault (level 1) | 12.4 |
1. Includes, for example, defamatory libel. Note: Data are based upon information reported by police services covering 49% of the population of Canada. Counts are based upon the most serious offence in the incident. One incident may involve multiple violations. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR2.2) Survey. |