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Statistics Canada: Canada-U.S. crime rate gap narrows

The divide between Canadian and American crime rates is shrinking, according to a new Statistics Canada study.

Alex Zoltan
Oct 12, 2025
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The divide between Canadian and American crime rates is shrinking, according to a new Statistics Canada study.

While the U.S. still outpaces Canada in violent crime and homicides, the long-standing gap has been steadily closing over the past 25 years.

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