| Year | Offences per 100,000 population |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 8,736 |
| 1982 | 8,773 |
| 1983 | 8,470 |
| 1984 | 8,387 |
| 1985 | 8,413 |
| 1986 | 8,727 |
| 1987 | 8,957 |
| 1988 | 8,919 |
| 1989 | 8,892 |
| 1990 | 9,485 |
| 1991 | 10,342 |
| 1992 | 10,040 |
| 1993 | 9,538 |
| 1994 | 9,125 |
| 1995 | 9,008 |
| 1996 | 8,932 |
| 1997 | 8,475 |
| 1998 | 8,161 |
| 1999 | 7,752 |
| 2000 | 7,666 |
| 2001 | 7,655 |
| 2002 | 7,706 |
| 2003 | 8,142 |
| 2004 | 8,162 |
| 2005 | 7,772 |
| 2006 | 7,518 |
| Note: All Criminal Code offences excluding traffic offences. | |
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 252-0013. | |