Table 6
Police-reported crime for selected offences, by north-south region, 2013

Table 6
Police-reported crime for selected offences, by north-south region, 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Police-reported crime for selected offences. The information is grouped by Type of offence (appearing as row headers), South, Provincial North and Territories, calculated using number and rate units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Type of offence South Provincial North Territories
number rate number rate number rate
Total Criminal Code (excluding traffic)– "Crime Rate" 1,563,285 4,749 221,483 10,425 40,069 34,594
Violent crime  
Homicide 434 1.3 65 3.1 6 5.2
Other violations causing deathNote 1 72 0 12 1 0 0
Attempted murder 571 1.7 65 3.1 6 5
Sexual assault - level 3 - aggravated 117 0 17 1 3 3
Sexual assault - level 2 - weapon or bodily harm 314 1 50 2 6 5
Sexual assault - level 1 17,779 54 2,606 123 419 362
Sexual violations against childrenNote 2Note 3 3,606 11 560 26 66 57
Assault - level 3 - aggravated 2,397 7 703 33 90 78
Assault - level 2 - weapon or bodily harm 37,819 115 6,965 328 888 767
Assault - level 1 128,685 391 25,280 1,190 4,125 3,561
Assault peace officer 8,072 25 1,448 68 202 174
Other assaults 2,517 8 196 9 5 4
Firearms - use of, discharge, pointing 1,582 5 274 13 30 26
Robbery 22,200 67 974 46 39 34
Forcible confinement or kidnapping 2,739 8 437 21 63 54
Abduction 356 1 29 1 0 0
Extortion 2,177 7 120 6 5 4
Criminal harassment 19,035 58 2,360 111 160 138
Uttering threats 54,547 166 8,214 387 1,209 1,044
Threatening or harassing phone calls 14,043 43 2,103 99 464 401
Other violent Criminal Code violations 3,714 11 867 41 38 33
Total 322,776 981 53,345 2,511 7,824 6,755
Property crime  
Breaking and entering 141,510 430 13,432 632 1,415 1,222
Possess stolen propertyNote 4 15,164 46 1,508 71 125 108
Theft of motor vehicle 66,092 201 6,221 293 491 424
Theft over $5,000 (non-motor vehicle) 13,250 40 1,024 48 65 56
Theft of $5,000 or under (non-motor vehicle) 440,197 1,337 29,419 1,385 2,308 1,993
Fraud (excluding identity fraud) 74,575 227 4,913 231 277 239
Identity fraudNote 5 10,986 33 593 28 15 13
MischiefNote 6 212,903 647 46,849 2,205 13,845 11,953
Arson 7,685 23 1,160 55 71 61
Total 982,362 2,984 105,119 4,948 18,612 16,069
Other Criminal Code offences  
Counterfeiting 556 2 22 1 2 2
Weapons violations 12,087 37 1,575 74 127 110
Child pornographyNote 7Note 8 2,495 8 163 8 10 9
Prostitution 1,974 6 88 4 4 3
TerrorismNote 9 67 0 5 0 0 0
Disturbing the peace 67,749 206 31,876 1,500 10,205 8,810
Administration of justice violationsNote 10 148,116 450 25,478 1,199 2,837 2,449
Other violations 25,103 76 3,812 179 448 387
Total 258,147 784 63,019 2,966 13,633 11,770
Criminal Code traffic violations  
Impaired drivingNote 11 66,219 201 11,050 520 1,122 969
Other Criminal Code traffic violations 52,154 158 5,520 260 293 253
Total 118,373 360 16,570 780 1,415 1,222
Drug offences  
Possession - cannabis 52,636 160 5,828 274 501 433
Possession - cocaine 6,879 21 779 37 38 33
Possession - other drugsNote 12 10,151 31 959 45 9 8
Trafficking, production or distribution - cannabis 12,410 38 1,527 72 371 320
Trafficking, production or distribution - cocaine 8,177 25 1,394 66 178 154
Trafficking, production or distribution - other drugs 6,267 19 908 43 45 39
Total 96,520 293 11,395 536 1,142 986
Other federal statute violations  
Youth Criminal Justice Act 7,983 24 1,318 62 117 101
Other federal statutes 15,326 47 3,186 150 120 104
Total 23,309 71 4,504 212 237 205
Total - all violations 1,801,487 5,472 253,952 11,953 42,863 37,006
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