Table 2
Homicides, by census metropolitan area, 2013 and 2014
Census metropolitan areaNote 1 | 2014 population | 2014 | 2013Note r: revised | Average 2004 to 2013 | |||
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number | number of victims | rateNote 2 | number of victims | rateNote 2 | number of victims | rateNote 2 | |
Thunder Bay | 121,616 | 11 | 9.04 | 3 | 2.46 | 3 | 2.61 |
Winnipeg | 790,995 | 26 | 3.29 | 27 | 3.37 | 29 | 3.91 |
EdmontonNote 3 | 1,328,780 | 40 | 3.01 | 27 | 2.10 | 37 | 3.18 |
Saskatoon | 306,605 | 8 | 2.61 | 5 | 1.68 | 7 | 2.72 |
Saint John | 127,730 | 3 | 2.35 | 2 | 1.37 | 2 | 1.17 |
Abbotsford–Mission | 178,919 | 4 | 2.24 | 3 | 1.69 | 4 | 2.60 |
Calgary | 1,415,000 | 31 | 2.19 | 24 | 1.75 | 24 | 1.98 |
Regina | 239,630 | 5 | 2.09 | 10 | 4.28 | 8 | 3.66 |
MonctonNote 4 | 154,460 | 3 | 1.94 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.73 |
Trois-Rivières | 154,975 | 3 | 1.94 | 1 | 0.65 | 1 | 0.87 |
Vancouver | 2,470,942 | 46 | 1.86 | 42 | 1.72 | 50 | 2.19 |
KelownaNote 4 | 190,015 | 3 | 1.58 | 3 | 1.61 | 3 | 1.82 |
GuelphNote 4 | 129,079 | 2 | 1.55 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.61 |
Toronto | 5,997,063 | 83 | 1.38 | 80 | 1.35 | 93 | 1.68 |
GatineauNote 5 | 325,403 | 4 | 1.23 | 5 | 1.55 | 4 | 1.26 |
Hamilton | 744,618 | 9 | 1.21 | 15 | 2.04 | 9 | 1.30 |
Halifax | 414,370 | 5 | 1.21 | 6 | 1.46 | 10 | 2.54 |
Victoria | 358,930 | 4 | 1.11 | 1 | 0.28 | 4 | 1.13 |
MontréalNote 6 | 4,032,173 | 39 | 0.97 | 43 | 1.08 | 51 | 1.34 |
Windsor | 329,886 | 3 | 0.91 | 2 | 0.61 | 4 | 1.09 |
St. Catharines–Niagara | 446,192 | 4 | 0.90 | 6 | 1.35 | 5 | 1.22 |
PeterboroughNote 4 | 122,197 | 1 | 0.82 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1.04 |
OttawaNote 7 | 986,863 | 7 | 0.71 | 9 | 0.92 | 11 | 1.22 |
Greater Sudbury | 165,175 | 1 | 0.61 | 1 | 0.61 | 2 | 1.22 |
LondonNote 6 | 504,599 | 3 | 0.59 | 10 | 2.00 | 7 | 1.46 |
Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo | 538,302 | 3 | 0.56 | 8 | 1.50 | 5 | 1.04 |
Québec | 793,352 | 4 | 0.50 | 3 | 0.38 | 5 | 0.61 |
St. John's | 204,427 | 1 | 0.49 | 3 | 1.47 | 2 | 0.79 |
BarrieNote 4 | 210,592 | 1 | 0.47 | 3 | 1.44 | 2 | 1.00 |
Oshawa | 418,279 | 0 | 0.00 | 4 | 0.97 | 4 | 0.92 |
BrantfordNote 4 | 143,909 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.70 | 1 | 0.99 |
KingstonNote 6 | 165,319 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.61 | 2 | 1.07 |
Saguenay | 167,708 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.85 |
Sherbrooke | 196,621 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0.39 |
CMA total | 24,874,724 | 357 | 1.44 | 348 | 1.42 | 392 | 1.71 |
Non-CMA totalNote 3, Note 8 | 10,665,695 | 159 | 1.49 | 164 | 1.55 | 201 | 1.90 |
Canada | 35,540,419 | 516 | 1.45 | 512 | 1.46 | 592 | 1.77 |
r revised
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Homicide Survey. |
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