Table 1
Police-reported hate crimes, Canada, 2006 to 2010

Table 1
Police-reported hate crimes, Canada, 2006 to 2010
Year number rateNote 1 Percent change in rate from previous year
2006 892 3.1 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
2007 765 2.7 -14.3
2008 1,036 3.5 31.5
2009 1,482 5.0 41.6
2010 1,401 4.1 -17.7
.. not available
1. Rates are calculated per 100,000 population.
Note: Information reflects data reported by police services covering approximately 87% of the population of Canada from 2006 to 2009 and 99% in 2010.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey.
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