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| 2 | police-reported crime and proportion deemed unfounded, selected offences, canada, 2017 to 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | type of offence | 2017 |  |  | 2018r |  |  | 2019 |  |  |
| 4 |  | reported | unfounded |  | reported | unfounded |  | reported | unfounded |  |
| 5 |  | number | number | percent | number | number | percent | number | number | percent |
| 6 | total criminal code | 2,117,353 | 153,224 | 7 | 2,186,628 | 143,300 | 7 | 2,350,631 | 142,555 | 6 |
| 7 | total violent crime | 461,899 | 55,273 | 12 | 478,598 | 51,759 | 11 | 532,973 | 52,969 | 10 |
| 8 | homicide | 666 | 0 | 0 | 658 | 0 | 0 | 678 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | other violations causing death | 121 | 21 | 17 | 150 | 17 | 11 | 118 | 10 | 8 |
| 10 | attempted murder | 830 | 9 | 1 | 827 | 6 | 1 | 870 | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | sexual assault - level 3 - aggravated | 175 | 15 | 9 | 172 | 14 | 8 | 134 | 9 | 7 |
| 12 | sexual assault - level 2 - weapon or bodily harm | 453 | 30 | 7 | 513 | 23 | 4 | 551 | 26 | 5 |
| 13 | sexual assault - level 1 | 28,196 | 4,039 | 14 | 31,633 | 3,724 | 12 | 33,705 | 3,420 | 10 |
| 14 | sexual offence occurring prior to january 4, 1983 | .. | .. | .. | 593 | 19 | 3 | 552 | 18 | 3 |
| 15 | sexual violations against children | 9,604 | 1,328 | 14 | 10,301 | 1,226 | 12 | 11,359 | 1,321 | 12 |
| 16 | assault - level 3 - aggravated | 3,630 | 46 | 1 | 3,633 | 49 | 1 | 3,984 | 60 | 2 |
| 17 | assault - level 2 - weapon or bodily harm | 53,816 | 1,676 | 3 | 55,791 | 1,573 | 3 | 61,138 | 1,722 | 3 |
| 18 | assault - level 1 | 184,253 | 20,974 | 11 | 190,124 | 19,986 | 11 | 209,074 | 21,248 | 10 |
| 19 | assault against a peace officer | 11,024 | 59 | 1 | 11,796 | 45 | 0 | 12,173 | 41 | 0 |
| 20 | other assaults | 2,198 | 225 | 10 | 2,358 | 234 | 10 | 2,520 | 294 | 12 |
| 21 | firearms - use of, discharge, pointing | 3,047 | 281 | 9 | 3,121 | 260 | 8 | 3,772 | 269 | 7 |
| 22 | robbery | 24,027 | 1,196 | 5 | 23,781 | 1,231 | 5 | 24,614 | 1,318 | 5 |
| 23 | forcible confinement or kidnapping | 4,288 | 509 | 12 | 3,987 | 497 | 12 | 4,210 | 515 | 12 |
| 24 | trafficking in persons | 314 | 46 | 15 | 288 | 50 | 17 | 405 | 64 | 16 |
| 25 | extortion | 3,350 | 164 | 5 | 4,890 | 166 | 3 | 4,330 | 156 | 4 |
| 26 | criminal harassment | 25,123 | 5,241 | 21 | 24,769 | 5,078 | 21 | 28,431 | 5,106 | 18 |
| 27 | uttering threats | 76,376 | 13,085 | 17 | 78,767 | 11,961 | 15 | 93,136 | 11,775 | 13 |
| 28 | indecent and harassing communications | 21,827 | 5,246 | 24 | 22,420 | 4,648 | 21 | 27,878 | 4,589 | 16 |
| 29 | non-consensual distribution of intimate images | 1,709 | 197 | 12 | 1,665 | 182 | 11 | 2,185 | 213 | 10 |
| 30 | offences in relation to sexual services | 1,185 | 67 | 6 | 1,082 | 38 | 4 | 1,230 | 67 | 5 |
| 31 | other violent criminal code violations | 5,687 | 819 | 14 | 5,279 | 732 | 14 | 5,926 | 723 | 12 |
| 32 | total property crime | 1,264,768 | 71,449 | 6 | 1,308,062 | 66,979 | 5 | 1,385,164 | 65,602 | 5 |
| 33 | breaking and entering | 171,107 | 11481 | 7 | 171,488 | 11159 | 7 | 172,553 | 11262 | 7 |
| 34 | possess stolen property | 25,664 | 1,465 | 6 | 25,794 | 1,436 | 6 | 27,135 | 1,383 | 5 |
| 35 | theft of motor vehicle | 94,515 | 9,400 | 10 | 95,445 | 9,253 | 10 | 95,660 | 8,594 | 9 |
| 36 | theft over $5,000 | 18,731 | 1,466 | 8 | 21,456 | 1,352 | 6 | 22,647 | 1,290 | 6 |
| 37 | shoplifting under $5,000 | 109,475 | 1,162 | 1 | 126,002 | 1,106 | 1 | 142,230 | 1,944 | 1 |
| 38 | theft of $5,000 or under | 419,235 | 22,363 | 5 | 428,338 | 20,771 | 5 | 444,058 | 19,619 | 4 |
| 39 | fraud | 120,349 | 7,183 | 6 | 136,416 | 6,408 | 5 | 148,362 | 6,222 | 4 |
| 40 | identity theft | 3,455 | 160 | 5 | 3,960 | 145 | 4 | 4,852 | 169 | 3 |
| 41 | identity fraud | 14,822 | 478 | 3 | 16,261 | 413 | 3 | 20,084 | 420 | 2 |
| 42 | mischief | 277,492 | 14,917 | 5 | 273,597 | 13,680 | 5 | 298,079 | 13,385 | 4 |
| 43 | arson | 9,923 | 1,374 | 14 | 9,305 | 1,256 | 13 | 9,504 | 1,314 | 14 |
| 44 | total other criminal code offences | 390,686 | 26,502 | 7 | 399,968 | 24,562 | 6 | 432,494 | 23,984 | 6 |
| 45 | weapons violations | 18,265 | 2,395 | 13 | 19,067 | 2,478 | 13 | 21,223 | 2,601 | 12 |
| 46 | child pornography | 7,581 | 1,161 | 15 | 6,733 | 799 | 12 | 9,678 | 863 | 9 |
| 47 | prostitution | 139 | 17 | 12 | 121 | 6 | 5 | 142 | 7 | 5 |
| 48 | terrorism | 199 | 109 | 55 | 185 | 77 | 42 | 150 | 65 | 43 |
| 49 | disturb the peace | 103,214 | 6,663 | 6 | 100,385 | 6,006 | 6 | 116,131 | 5,687 | 5 |
| 50 | administration of justice violations | 229,343 | 12,081 | 5 | 240,720 | 11,470 | 5 | 248,584 | 11,238 | 5 |
| 51 | other violations | 31,945 | 4,076 | 13 | 32,757 | 3,726 | 11 | 36,586 | 3,523 | 10 |
| 52 | total criminal code traffic violations | 129,374 | 3,958 | 3 | 129,743 | 3,853 | 3 | 140,393 | 3,687 | 3 |
| 53 | alcohol-impaired driving | 69,008 | 3,394 | 5 | 69,261 | 3,253 | 5 | 75,329 | 2,511 | 3 |
| 54 | drug-impaired driving | 3,836 | 342 | 9 | 4,824 | 380 | 8 | 6,811 | 358 | 5 |
| 55 | alcohol- and drug-impaired driving | .. | .. | .. | 330 | 63 | 19 | 5,065 | 447 | 9 |
| 56 | impaired driving | .. | .. | .. | 125 | 12 | 10 | 1,977 | 193 | 10 |
| 57 | other criminal code traffic violations | 56,530 | 222 | 0 | 55,203 | 145 | 0 | 51,211 | 178 | 0 |
| 58 | total drug offences | 96,571 | 3,585 | 4 | 87,523 | 2,596 | 3 | 72,081 | 1,941 | 3 |
| 59 | total other federal statute violations | 32,317 | 1,555 | 5 | 27,482 | 1,299 | 5 | 25,424 | 1,828 | 7 |
| 60 | human trafficking under the immigration and refugee protection act | 124 | 21 | 17 | 133 | 16 | 12 | 186 | 16 | 9 |
| 61 | youth criminal justice act | 5,571 | 74 | 1 | 4,843 | 78 | 2 | 3,871 | 56 | 1 |
| 62 | other federal statutes | 26,622 | 1,460 | 5 | 22,506 | 1,205 | 5 | 21,367 | 1,756 | 8 |
| 63 | total - all violations | 2,375,615 | 162,322 | 7 | 2,431,376 | 151,048 | 6 | 2,588,529 | 150,011 | 6 |

Question: what was the proportion of common physical assault (level 1) classified as unfounded dropped from in 2017?
Answer: 11

Question: what was the proportion of common physical assault (level 1) classified as unfounded dropped to in 2019?
Answer: 10