From Criminal Law Notebook
Local Police Stats
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- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- New Brunswick
- Nova Scotia
National Rates
By Province
By Territory
Comparing Provinces
2016 statistics by province and territory
Crime Rates (per 100,000 residents) by Canadian Provinces & Territories [2]
|
Province/Territory
|
Canada
|
NL
|
PE
|
NS
|
NB
|
QC
|
ON
|
MB
|
SK
|
AB
|
BC
|
YT
|
NT
|
NU
|
Total of all violations |
5904.54 |
6478.06 |
4949.24 |
5540.17 |
5291.89 |
4067.02 |
4031.72 |
9446.88 |
13305.3 |
8801.19 |
8674.51 |
24319.85 |
43457.24 |
35790.95
|
Violent Criminal Code violations (total) |
1051.62 |
1327.42 |
785.74 |
1153.45 |
1176.56 |
950.41 |
789.81 |
1938.05 |
2027.58 |
1243.53 |
1139.34 |
4147.55 |
7836.92 |
8152.2
|
Homicide |
1.68 |
1.32 |
0 |
1.37 |
1.45 |
0.8 |
1.47 |
3.19 |
4.69 |
2.73 |
1.83 |
10.67 |
6.75 |
2.7
|
Attempted murder |
2.14 |
1.32 |
0 |
2.74 |
0.92 |
2.29 |
1.86 |
3.26 |
5.74 |
1.25 |
2.4 |
2.67 |
0 |
24.27
|
Sexual assault (not including against children) |
57.91 |
58.85 |
47.09 |
65.93 |
48.63 |
49.19 |
53.39 |
108.57 |
103.94 |
63.45 |
50.17 |
200.05 |
310.33 |
418
|
Sexual violations against children |
19.06 |
23.39 |
22.2 |
22.12 |
22.99 |
23.11 |
13.92 |
36.34 |
32.42 |
17.61 |
15.59 |
58.68 |
85.45 |
277.76
|
Assault (not including against a peace officer) |
574.05 |
693.61 |
399.6 |
561.56 |
623.16 |
483.88 |
421.06 |
1210.5 |
1289.38 |
721.63 |
589.2 |
2627.23 |
5313.81 |
5361.1
|
Assaults against a peace officer |
27.47 |
25.47 |
6.73 |
34.54 |
30.79 |
30.42 |
18.69 |
62.13 |
49.89 |
30.9 |
26.05 |
85.35 |
139.42 |
204.95
|
Discharge firearm with intent |
2.98 |
3.58 |
0.67 |
1.37 |
1.98 |
1.27 |
3.4 |
5.23 |
6.87 |
4.56 |
1.85 |
0 |
15.74 |
35.06
|
Robbery |
60.05 |
42.07 |
12.11 |
28.44 |
29.86 |
44.45 |
59.01 |
156.21 |
85.87 |
71.41 |
62.17 |
58.68 |
69.71 |
26.97
|
Forcible confinement or kidnapping |
10.43 |
6.98 |
2.69 |
10.64 |
4.89 |
16.69 |
7.16 |
10.92 |
13.3 |
12.51 |
7.01 |
21.34 |
47.22 |
59.33
|
Extortion |
8.28 |
7.36 |
2.69 |
6.64 |
4.23 |
13.7 |
5.7 |
3.34 |
5.21 |
6.47 |
11.32 |
5.33 |
13.49 |
5.39
|
Criminal harassment |
51.88 |
67.53 |
52.47 |
45.81 |
69.37 |
61.9 |
54.98 |
16.77 |
48.58 |
46.04 |
34.87 |
117.36 |
175.4 |
188.77
|
Uttering threats |
166.59 |
329.73 |
151.36 |
242.65 |
257.01 |
180.2 |
104.06 |
246.26 |
266.72 |
179.38 |
200.31 |
701.48 |
1216.58 |
1092.17
|
Indecent/Harassing communications |
41.96 |
45.08 |
78.04 |
102.79 |
59.33 |
8.56 |
21.81 |
44.38 |
68.31 |
58.29 |
115.1 |
181.37 |
353.05 |
374.84
|
Other violent violations |
27.14 |
21.13 |
10.09 |
26.85 |
21.95 |
33.95 |
23.3 |
30.95 |
46.66 |
27.3 |
21.47 |
77.34 |
89.97 |
80.89
|
Province/Territory
|
Canada
|
NL
|
PE
|
NS
|
NB
|
QC
|
ON
|
MB
|
SK
|
AB
|
BC
|
YT
|
NT
|
NU
|
Property crime violations (total) |
3206.84 |
3375.41 |
2916.94 |
2843.18 |
2696.16 |
1854.28 |
2286.89 |
5093.28 |
6553.36 |
5205.65 |
5001.44 |
9225.97 |
20661.58 |
15171.78
|
Breaking and entering |
438.51 |
509.69 |
255.64 |
307.21 |
429.98 |
371.75 |
285.55 |
727.7 |
886.9 |
658.12 |
628.02 |
672.14 |
1014.19 |
1766.36
|
Theft of motor vehicle |
216.91 |
92.81 |
59.87 |
96.05 |
124.34 |
143.24 |
123.17 |
313.1 |
492.16 |
536.13 |
294.76 |
469.43 |
526.21 |
323.61
|
Theft over $5000 (non-motor vehicle) |
42.48 |
43.76 |
22.87 |
24.75 |
30.13 |
35.55 |
32.46 |
34.82 |
54.93 |
76.3 |
58.82 |
72.02 |
40.48 |
29.66
|
Theft under $5000 (non-motor vehicle) |
1365.91 |
1004.1 |
1276.83 |
1221.06 |
1057.64 |
705.84 |
1108.64 |
1437.72 |
1882.97 |
2112.83 |
2578.37 |
2440.52 |
1931.68 |
725.42
|
Fraud |
299.05 |
269.37 |
390.85 |
296.68 |
235.6 |
181.01 |
292.48 |
268.79 |
564.04 |
428.2 |
364.13 |
472.1 |
301.33 |
210.34
|
Identity theft and identity fraud |
46.92 |
11.51 |
21.53 |
15.8 |
24.45 |
58.42 |
34.78 |
26.94 |
51.71 |
63.27 |
67.66 |
13.34 |
11.25 |
5.4
|
Mischief |
717.44 |
1407.58 |
836.2 |
771.35 |
718.44 |
314.94 |
372.62 |
2157.98 |
2402.59 |
1112.89 |
913.18 |
4979.73 |
16697.02 |
11970.77
|
Other property crime violations |
79.62 |
36.59 |
53.15 |
110.28 |
75.58 |
43.53 |
37.19 |
126.23 |
218.06 |
217.91 |
96.5 |
106.69 |
139.42 |
140.22
|
Other Criminal Code violations (total) |
965.39 |
1221.59 |
619.58 |
882.25 |
823.62 |
442.21 |
531.65 |
1775.32 |
3164.78 |
1610.56 |
1597.37 |
9169.96 |
12089.32 |
11088.94
|
Child pornography (including making and distributing) |
17.21 |
16.41 |
16.14 |
21.49 |
14.27 |
9.7 |
10.63 |
16.31 |
14.78 |
8.63 |
58 |
18.67 |
20.24 |
8.09
|
Disturb the peace |
268.84 |
438.38 |
264.38 |
158.4 |
189.88 |
6.41 |
39.65 |
671.71 |
551.44 |
437.16 |
901.29 |
6244 |
8632.98 |
8146.81
|
Administration of justice violations |
560.17 |
617.4 |
232.76 |
553.13 |
457.07 |
362.98 |
407.83 |
903.86 |
2294.91 |
980.56 |
432.32 |
2544.54 |
2797.45 |
2491.77
|
Other Criminal Code violations (all other violations) |
119.17 |
149.4 |
106.3 |
149.23 |
162.4 |
63.12 |
73.54 |
183.44 |
303.65 |
184.21 |
205.76 |
362.75 |
638.65} |
442.27
|
Criminal Code traffic violations (total) |
341.53 |
325.2 |
397.58 |
326.07 |
300.09 |
480.02 |
201.4 |
324.7 |
811.12 |
407.11 |
330.18 |
1165.58 |
1738.29 |
790.14
|
Impaired driving |
194.31 |
259.56 |
328.29 |
263.4 |
221.46 |
180.46 |
105.59 |
257.26 |
554.22 |
286.65 |
240.99 |
976.21 |
1490.93 |
644.52
|
Other Criminal Code traffic violations |
147.22 |
65.64 |
69.29 |
62.67 |
78.63 |
299.56 |
95.81 |
67.44 |
256.9 |
120.46 |
89.19 |
189.37 |
247.36 |
145.62
|
Province/Territory
|
Canada
|
NL
|
PE
|
NS
|
NB
|
QC
|
ON
|
MB
|
SK
|
AB
|
BC
|
YT
|
NT
|
NU
|
Federal Statute violations (total) |
339.16 |
228.44 |
229.4 |
335.23 |
295.46 |
340.1 |
221.97 |
315.52 |
748.46 |
334.34 |
606.17 |
610.8 |
1131.13 |
587.89
|
Drug violations (total) |
262.96 |
185.24 |
187.69 |
287.62 |
221.6 |
293.93 |
179.63 |
206.35 |
300.36 |
275.63 |
452.63 |
450.76 |
859.03 |
544.74
|
2012 statistics by province and territory
Crime Rates (per 100,000 residents) by Canadian Provinces & Territories [3]
|
Province/Territory
|
Canada
|
NL
|
PE
|
NS
|
NB
|
QC
|
ON
|
MB
|
SK
|
AB
|
BC
|
YT
|
NT
|
NU
|
Violent Criminal Code violations |
1190.12 |
1538.64 |
1168.34 |
1365.45 |
1475.63 |
1047.23 |
901.27 |
2040.88 |
2200.73 |
1382.00 |
1382.02 |
4035.90 |
7993.26 |
10003.86
|
Homicide |
1.56 |
0.59 |
0.00 |
1.79 |
0.79 |
1.34 |
1.20 |
4.10 |
2.69 |
2.19 |
1.54 |
0.00 |
11.53 |
14.84
|
Attempted murder |
1.94 |
0.00 |
0.68 |
3.58 |
1.46 |
2.37 |
1.95 |
1.74 |
2.50 |
1.08 |
1.80 |
0.00 |
4.61 |
0.00
|
Sexual assault |
62.85 |
72.37 |
50.64 |
70.41 |
65.88 |
49.48 |
59.08 |
115.23 |
96.48 |
72.74 |
56.12 |
213.29 |
406.01 |
531.21
|
Assault |
678.21 |
900.21 |
614.62 |
746.92 |
800.05 |
559.96 |
496.76 |
1288.64 |
1499.42 |
835.62 |
762.27 |
2675.82 |
5326.53 |
6875.99
|
Robbery |
79.36 |
27.70 |
17.11 |
46.48 |
21.69 |
71.80 |
79.49 |
168.11 |
95.93 |
69.05 |
97.52 |
30.47 |
53.06 |
17.81
|
Criminal harassment |
63.65 |
39.21 |
75.29 |
66.51 |
91.14 |
62.87 |
71.75 |
25.26 |
49.26 |
57.52 |
56.29 |
44.32 |
140.72 |
175.09
|
Uttering Threats |
201.78 |
389.73 |
257.35 |
290.19 |
342.48 |
214.63 |
122.36 |
303.63 |
295.66 |
211.27 |
266.28 |
689.73 |
1264.16 |
1552.07
|
Other violent violations |
91.48 |
101.81 |
144.41 |
130.61 |
148.95 |
69.49 |
61.25 |
129.04 |
148.71 |
124.20 |
133.92 |
360.10 |
738.20 |
718.17
|
Property crime violations |
3414.44 |
3674.18 |
4585.74 |
3932.45 |
3229.45 |
2703.30 |
2622.31 |
4871.81 |
6189.96 |
4293.88 |
4710.95 |
8667.35 |
24023.62 |
16580.11
|
Breaking and entering |
503.75 |
544.61 |
570.82 |
508.49 |
480.19 |
572.64 |
361.73 |
731.10 |
790.03 |
499.34 |
649.59 |
567.85 |
1520.22 |
1845.86
|
Theft of motor vehicle |
223.45 |
98.70 |
108.83 |
139.88 |
151.20 |
258.48 |
141.03 |
294.00 |
400.66 |
356.22 |
272.23 |
407.19 |
456.76 |
465.92
|
Theft over $5,000 (non-motor vehicle) |
44.29 |
45.84 |
27.38 |
29.62 |
30.82 |
52.09 |
33.96 |
34.73 |
51.21 |
59.19 |
54.52 |
69.25 |
71.51 |
47.48
|
Theft under $5,000 (non-motor vehicle) |
1424.24 |
1183.83 |
2210.05 |
1701.18 |
1319.40 |
1017.91 |
1277.20 |
1412.70 |
1667.75 |
1627.93 |
2285.26 |
2501.32 |
2242.27 |
1178.15
|
Mischief |
875.65 |
1562.83 |
1248.42 |
1169.82 |
921.89 |
497.37 |
498.89 |
2101.57 |
2778.81 |
1312.09 |
1045.24 |
4670.23 |
19248.43 |
12686.59
|
Other Criminal Code violations |
983.56 |
983.50 |
769.99 |
1031.00 |
814.21 |
565.55 |
492.78 |
1896.60 |
3122.62 |
1586.58 |
1634.15 |
8013.63 |
16034.97 |
12645.04
|
Disturb the peace |
322.57 |
384.86 |
398.34 |
236.96 |
213.51 |
7.81 |
49.37 |
828.96 |
658.82 |
612.61 |
1015.24 |
5260.24 |
12510.09 |
9490.46
|
Administration of justice violations |
517.92 |
417.24 |
237.50 |
599.67 |
397.65 |
470.82 |
346.63 |
877.90 |
2129.99 |
796.67 |
364.08 |
2304.65 |
2798.22 |
2581.83
|
Other violations |
509.51 |
439.09 |
565.35 |
588.71 |
561.95 |
375.71 |
413.59 |
553.12 |
995.89 |
635.07 |
650.36 |
927.95 |
1421.02 |
982.28
|
Criminal Code traffic violations |
403.86 |
442.01 |
442.15 |
358.18 |
383.36 |
519.22 |
238.30 |
396.13 |
1070.69 |
553.00 |
389.33 |
1326.83 |
1799.35 |
1169.24
|
Impaired driving |
242.21 |
361.25 |
328.53 |
283.86 |
287.85 |
205.78 |
127.12 |
296.84 |
725.40 |
417.06 |
311.41 |
1074.76 |
1534.06 |
1006.02
|
Other Criminal Code traffic violations |
161.65 |
80.76 |
113.62 |
74.31 |
95.51 |
313.44 |
111.18 |
99.29 |
345.29 |
135.94 |
77.92 |
252.07 |
265.29 |
163.22
|
Federal Statute violations |
416.55 |
359.50 |
338.11 |
418.15 |
388.65 |
331.02 |
315.68 |
381.85 |
1030.50 |
372.07 |
755.62 |
650.95 |
1783.20 |
1302.79
|
Drug violations (CDSA)5 |
313.71 |
275.24 |
240.93 |
336.56 |
257.30 |
271.75 |
243.50 |
260.29 |
563.54 |
303.42 |
549.81 |
526.30 |
1370.29 |
1207.83
|
Federal statutes |
66.79 |
59.88 |
73.24 |
49.86 |
85.72 |
38.04 |
42.34 |
45.30 |
278.90 |
40.01 |
167.16 |
80.33 |
175.32 |
35.61
|
Incarceration Rates