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Crimes by type of offence
  2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
  rate per 100,000 population
All incidents 8,504.0 8,900.6 8,950.6 8,535.4 8,269.0
Criminal Code offences (excluding traffic offences) 7,705.6 8,142.3 8,162.0 7,772.5 7,518.5
Crimes of violence 968.8 965.0 944.5 949.5 951.2
Homicide 1.9 1.7 2.0 2.1 1.9
Attempted murder 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.5 2.6
Assaults (level 1 to 3)1 751.3 747.6 732.3 732.8 734.8
Sexual assault 78.1 74.2 72.0 72.8 67.9
Other sexual offences 8.8 8.1 8.2 8.6 8.6
Robbery 85.0 89.8 86.0 89.2 94.1
Other crimes of violence2 41.6 41.3 42.0 41.6 41.4
Property crimes 3,973.2 4,120.6 3,970.1 3,737.2 3,587.6
Breaking and entering 878.4 899.5 862.4 809.2 767.8
Motor vehicle theft 516.1 550.0 531.4 495.4 487.2
Theft over $5,000 63.2 61.3 53.0 53.3 52.3
Theft $5,000 and under 2,127.1 2,211.8 2,106.9 1,977.4 1,888.8
Possession of stolen goods 95.8 104.7 111.7 106.7 107.7
Frauds 292.7 293.4 304.6 295.3 283.8
Other Criminal Code offences 2,763.6 3,056.8 3,247.4 3,085.7 2,979.7
Criminal Code offences (traffic offences) 374.8 369.7 377.1 376.4 367.7
Impaired driving 255.1 245.1 251.1 242.6 227.9
Other traffic offences3 119.6 124.6 126.0 133.8 139.9
Federal statutes 423.6 388.5 411.5 386.5 382.8
Drugs 295.7 274.0 305.2 290.0 294.8
Other federal statutes 127.9 114.5 106.3 96.5 88.1

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