CCJS Releases 2019 Police-Reported Crime Statistics

This morning, Thursday, October 29, 2020, the Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics released its annual comparison of police-reported* crime statistics for 2019. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/en/pub/85-002-x/2020001/article/00010-eng.pdf?st=GGOJYQTj This report compares police-reported crime, for 2019, across Canada’s 35 Census Metropolitan Areas**, looking at: total incidents of crime (Crime Rate), and an index that takes into consideration the severity of crimes…