Newly released statistics show violent crime involving firearms dropped five per cent in Canada between 2020 and 2021.
Newly released statistics show that violent crime involving firearms dropped five per cent in Canada between 2020 and 2021.
In Toronto, the rate of firearm-related crime -- meaning that a firearm is present during an offence and police decide that its presence is relevant to the crime -- was 22 per cent lower in 2021 than the year before. Last year, physical assault, robbery and firearm-specific Criminal Code violations, such as pointing a firearm, accounted for 80 per cent of offences involving firearms.
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