Crime rates of Canada by Provinces and Terrotires


   Violent Crime Property Crime
   1997 rate 96 to 97 %change 1997 rate 96 to 97change






  Regina1,63829.1 9,129 -9.5
  Vancouver1,258 -4.7 9,080 -13.1
  Saskatoon1,397 6.6 6,940 -0.1
  Victoria1,385 1.76,213 -10.0
  Thunder Bay1,810 -6.0 5,493 -4.0
  Winnipeg(2)1,456 -1.6 5,972 -9.0
  Halifax1,126 -3.7 5,597 1.6
  Edmonton960 4.0 5,198 -0.5
  London809 -9.3 5,408 -9.8
  Windsor812 -7.04,575 -11.2
  Ottawa-Hull(Ont. part)861 -5.9 5,030-15.8
  Calgary833 8.0 5,221 -3.3
  Hamilton1,122 -1.8 4,406 -8.6
  St. Catharines-Niagara6630.6 4,551-9.7
  Montreal782 -7.0 5,126 -4.3
  Sudbury890-4.4 4,595 -11.2
  Ottawa-Hull (Que. part)7281.4 4,348-8.7
  St. John's1,018 -1.2 4,063 -1.9
  Saint John1,09210.13,619 -17.5
  Trois-Rivieres488-4.44,338 1.2
  Toronto(2)852-1.4 3,932 -9.1
  Kitchener730 1.0 4,076 -9.6
  Chicoutimi-Jonqui�re570-13.9 4,3049.8
  Sherbrooke410-1.3 3,949 -8.8
  Qu�bec504-6.1 3,765 -14.2

(1)Rates are calculated per 100,000 population. The Oshawa Census Metropolitain Area (CMA) is excluded from this table due to methodological concerns with the matching of the police agency jurisdictional boundaries and the CMA boundaries.

(2)Toronto and Winnipeg data for 1996 have been revised.