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In 2022, fraud was the most police-reported type of cybercrime in Canada. During the measured year, there were 36,839 such cases in the country. The number of indecent or harassing communications incidents decreased to nearly 5,600 in 2022, down from approximately 6,200 in the previous year.
Number of police-reported instances of cyber crime in Canada from 2022, by type
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StatCan. (July 27, 2023). Number of police-reported instances of cyber crime in Canada from 2022, by type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/613405/police-reported-cybercrimes-type-canada/
StatCan. "Number of police-reported instances of cyber crime in Canada from 2022, by type." Chart. July 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/613405/police-reported-cybercrimes-type-canada/
StatCan. (2023). Number of police-reported instances of cyber crime in Canada from 2022, by type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/613405/police-reported-cybercrimes-type-canada/
StatCan. "Number of Police-reported Instances of Cyber Crime in Canada from 2022, by Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/613405/police-reported-cybercrimes-type-canada/
StatCan, Number of police-reported instances of cyber crime in Canada from 2022, by type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/613405/police-reported-cybercrimes-type-canada/ (last visited May 06, 2024)
Number of police-reported instances of cyber crime in Canada from 2022, by type [Graph], StatCan, July 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/613405/police-reported-cybercrimes-type-canada/