[ARCHIVED] Community Counts data is retained for archival purposes only, such as research, reference and record-keeping. This data has not been maintained or updated. Users looking for the latest information should refer to Statistics Canada’s Census Program (https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/index-eng.cfm?MM=1) for the latest data, including detailed results about Nova Scotia.

This table reports youth criminal activity. Geographies available: police districts

Average daily count statistics of adults and youth provide a representation of the typical custodial population within a particular year in Nova Scotia correctional facilities. Includes in-house counts only (i.e., excludes individuals on temporary absences, intermittent time served out of facility, etc.). Data source: Nova Scotia Department of Justice. Information in previous reports or other sources may differ from this publication due to modifications to counting methodologies.

Average daily count statistics of adults and youth in custody are derived from daily count statistics of adults and youth incarcerated in adult or youth correctional facilities in Nova Scotia. The average daily count is submitted to Statistics Canada and data is published for the provinces and territories on an annual basis through their Key Indicators Report (KIR) survey and CANSIM. Due to the time lag in publishing the data by Statistics Canada, however, data for the most recent year is provided by the Nova Scotia Department of Justice.

Average daily count statistics of adults and youth in custody are derived from daily count statistics of adults and youth incarcerated in adult or youth correctional facilities in Nova Scotia. The average daily count is submitted to Statistics Canada and data is published for the provinces and territories on an annual basis through their Key Indicators Report (KIR) survey and CANSIM. Due to the time lag in publishing the data by Statistics Canada, however, data for the most recent year is provided by the Nova Scotia Department of Justice.

This dataset provides the number of cases by type of case volume and the proportion below the 98-day target.

This dataset provides the average number of days to first appearance by court for serious and pending cases.

This dataset lists the location of provincial correctional facilities for youth and adults, and community corrections offices.

This dataset lists the location of provincial correctional facilities for youth and adults, and community corrections offices.

The dataset includes crime statistics from law enforcement agencies operating in Nova Scotia. It is based on police-reported incidents of crime reported through the national Uniform Crime Reporting Survey (UCR). Statistics include the Crime Severity Index (CSI), the Violent Crime Severity Index (VCSI), and the Non-violent Crime Severity Index (NVCSI). Data source: Statistics Canada.

The dataset includes incident-based crime statistics at the provincial and police service level . Statistics include the number of incidents of offences and rates per 100,000 population for Criminal Code violations (excluding traffic), violent Criminal Code violations, property crime violations, and other Criminal Code violations. Data source: Statistics Canada.