police-reported crime severity indexes, by province and territory, 2017
Table:
province and territory
total crime severity index
violent crime severity index
non-violent crime severity index

index
percent change 2016 to 2017
percent change 2007 to 2017
index
percent change 2016 to 2017
index
percent change 2016 to 2017

newfoundland and labrador
63.0
-9
-16
69.9
-5
60.4
-11

prince edward island
44.9
-7
-30
38.9
7
47.0
-11

nova scotia
65.9
6
-28
78.2
11
61.3
4

new brunswick
69.0
11
-2
69.6
5
68.7
14

quebec
57.1
2
-33
71.8
7
51.7
0

ontario
55.4
5
-26
68.7
7
50.5
4

manitoba
118.1
3
-22
159.8
5
102.9
2

saskatchewan
140.5
-6
-15
141.2
-5
139.9
-6

alberta
110.1
5
-4
96.3
5
114.8
5

british columbia
88.9
-5
-33
75.5
0
93.6
-7

yukon
189.3
1
2
261.6
9
162.8
-4

northwest territories
303.8
2
-10
361.6
7
282.3
0

nunavut
297.6
1
-6
472.3
10
234.1
-4

canada
72.9
2
-24
80.3
5
70.0
0

Provide the shortest accurate answer you can to the following question, based only on the table data. Format your answer like this: {"answer": ["YOUR ANSWER"]}. If multiple items are correct, separate them with commas. Caption of the table: 'police-reported crime severity indexes, by province and territory, 2017'. Answer this question using the table data: Which province reported the largest decrease in the nvcsi in 2017?

{"answer": ["prince edward island", "newfoundland and labrador"]}