HOMICIDE IN TORONTO
Averages are calculated annually from 2001 to the present. Rates refer to acts per 100,000 population. Follow links for detailed breakdowns of each area.
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CANADIAN COMPARISON: MAJOR CMAs
This compares the Toronto CMA to other Census Metropolitan Areas of over 500,000 people. For a breakdown of all Canadian CMAs click here.
CMA | Prov | Avg Total | Avg Rate |
Toronto |
ON |
89.3 |
1.82 |
Montreal |
QC |
65.8 |
1.74 |
Vancouver |
BC |
53.3 |
2.52 |
Ottawa-Gatineau |
ON |
10.8 |
1.04 |
Calgary |
AB |
15.3 |
1.68 |
Edmonton |
AB |
27.0 |
3.06 |
Quebec |
QC |
04.3 |
0.60 |
Winnipeg |
MB |
23.5 |
3.48 |
Hamilton |
ON |
11.0 |
1.64 |
INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON: SELECTED METROPOLITAN AREAS
This compares the Toronto CMA to other principal cities, and similarly sized metropolitan areas, abroad. For greatest relevence these selections have been limited to the countries most culturally similar to Canada (those being the United States and the developed, English speaking members of The Commonwealth). Follow links for detailed breakdowns of each region.
Area | Region | Avg Total | Avg Rate |
Toronto |
CAN |
089.3 |
01.82 |
New York |
USA |
869.3 |
04.68 |
London* |
COM |
182.5 |
02.50 |
Houston |
USA |
384.8 |
08.18 |
Sydney |
COM |
065.5 |
01.60 |
Detroit |
USA |
467.8 |
10.43 |
Auckland |
COM |
0 |
0 |
Boston |
USA |
095.3 |
02.43 |
*refers only to the municipality of Greater London, not the entire metro area - click Commonwealth link for details