
Since 2016, the rate of police-reported violence against men and boys has increased by 12%, with the largest increase for men aged 45 and older (+22%).
The Juristat article, "Victimization of men and boys in Canada, 2021," was released today. It explores trends and characteristics of violence against men and boys using police-reported data from the Incident-based Uniform Crime Reporting Survey and the Homicide Survey.
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