Table:
type of offence
2016r
2017
percent change in rate 2016 to 2017
percent change in rate 2007 to 2017

number
rate
number
rate
percent

total criminal code (excluding traffic) - "youth crime rate"
89,118
3,850
88,669
3,822
-1
-44

total violent crime
30,247
1,307
31,854
1,373
5
-30

homicide
24
1
50
2
108
-27

other violations causing death
5
0
5
0
0
-29

attempted murder
89
4
42
2
-53
-10

sexual assault - level 3 - aggravated
1
0
4
0
..
..

sexual assault - level 2 - weapon or bodily harm
58
3
54
2
-7
36

sexual assault - level 1
1,720
74
2,049
88
19
8

sexual violations against children
907
39
1,138
49
25
..

assault - level 3 - aggravated
255
11
298
13
17
-35

assault - level 2 - weapon or bodily harm
4,045
175
4,099
177
1
-40

assault - level 1
12,512
541
12,434
536
-1
-38

assault against a peace officer
729
31
697
30
-5
-26

other assaults
103
4
96
4
-7
-71

firearms - use of, discharge, pointing
199
9
254
11
27
2

robbery
2,633
114
2,987
129
13
-29

forcible confinement or kidnapping
173
7
146
6
-16
-48

trafficking in persons
6
0
21
1
249
..

extortion
138
6
178
8
29
-7

criminal harassment
1,027
44
1,037
45
1
1

uttering threats
4,601
199
4,980
215
8
-32

indecent and harassing communications
394
17
500
22
27
-50

non-consensual distribution of intimate images
228
10
344
15
51
..

commodification of sexual activity
23
1
24
1
4
..

other violent criminal code violations
377
16
417
18
10
1

total property crime
39,995
1,728
38,587
1,663
-4
-53

breaking and entering
5,373
232
5,001
216
-7
-57

possess stolen property
1,662
72
1,743
75
5
-76

theft of motor vehicle
2,018
87
1,951
84
-4
-49

theft over $5,000
151
7
154
7
2
-41

theft of $5,000 or under
18,759
810
18,002
776
-4
-45

fraud
1,049
45
1,075
46
2
-49

identity theft
17
1
25
1
47
..

identity fraud
147
6
88
4
-40
..

mischief
10,238
442
10,036
433
-2
-58

arson
581
25
512
22
-12
-61

total other criminal code offences
18,876
816
18,228
786
-4
-37

weapons violations
1,828
79
1,935
83
6
-31

child pornography
716
31
666
29
-7
806

prostitution
0
0
3
0
..
..

terrorism
6
0
3
0
..
..

disturb the peace
2,858
123
2,797
121
-2
-60

administration of justice violations
12,068
521
11,363
490
-6
-28

other violations
1,400
60
1,461
63
4
-51

total criminal code traffic violations
1,187
51
1,101
47
-7
-48

alcohol impaired driving
393
17
349
15
-11
-63

drug impaired driving
42
2
51
2
21
..

other criminal code traffic violations
752
32
701
30
-7
-40

total drug offences
11,182
483
10,211
440
-9
-38

possession - cannabis
8,838
382
7,942
342
-10
-35

possession - cocaine
222
10
250
11
12
-27

possession - methamphetamines or ecstasy
298
13
304
13
2
..

possession - heroin
24
1
32
1
33
..

possession - other drugs
489
21
508
22
4
-56

trafficking, production or import/export - cannabis
776
34
678
29
-13
-58

trafficking, production or import/export - cocaine
215
9
208
9
-3
-65

trafficking, production or import/export - methamphetamines or ecstasy
84
4
85
4
1
..

trafficking, production or import/export - heroin
22
1
18
1
-18
..

trafficking, production or import/export - other drugs
214
9
186
8
-13
-63

total other federal statute violations
4,244
183
4,547
196
7
-38

human trafficking under the immigration and refugee protection act
3
0
1
0
..
..

youth criminal justice act
3,410
147
3,038
131
-11
-50

other federal statutes
831
36
1,508
65
81
18

total - all violations
105,731
4,568
104,528
4,506
-1
-43

Statement: the rate of cannabis possession among youth was also relatively high, at 342 accused per 100,000 youth.
Question: what was the rate of cannabis possession among youth in 2017?
Answer: [342.0]