Top 3 CMAs by homicide rate (for CMAs over 500,000), 1994-2015
1994: Edmonton (2.7), Vancouver (2.7), Winnipeg (2.7)
1995: Vancouver (3.5), Ottawa (2.7), Hamilton (2.7)
1996: Winnipeg (4.1), Vancouver (3.0), Edmonton (2.2)
1997: Edmonton (3.0), Winnipeg (3.0), Vancouver (2.5)
1998: Winnipeg (2.7), Edmonton (2.4), Vancouver (2.3)
1999: Vancouver (2.9), Hamilton (2.4), Winnipeg (2.2)
2000: Winnipeg (2.5), Montreal (2.2), Vancouver (2.0)
2001: Winnipeg (2.8), Edmonton (2.6), Montreal (2.2)
2002: Winnipeg (3.4), Vancouver (3.3), Edmonton (2.7)
2003: Winnipeg (2.6), Edmonton (2.2), Vancouver (2.1)
2004: Winnipeg (4.9), Edmonton (3.4), Vancouver (2.6)
2005: Edmonton (4.3), Winnipeg (3.7), Vancouver (2.9)
2006: Edmonton (3.7), Winnipeg (3.0), Vancouver (2.5)
2007: Winnipeg (3.6), Edmonton (3.3), Calgary (3.1)
2008: Winnipeg (4.1), Edmonton (3.4), Calgary (2.9)
2009: Winnipeg (4.2), Vancouver (2.6), Edmonton (2.6)
2010: Winnipeg (2.8), Edmonton (2.7), Hamilton (1.7)
2011: Winnipeg (5.1), Edmonton (4.2), Vancouver (1.8)
2012: Winnipeg (4.1), Edmonton (2.7), Vancouver (1.5)
2013: Winnipeg (3.2), Edmonton (2.1), Hamilton (2.0)
2014: Winnipeg (3.3), Edmonton (3.0), Calgary (2.2)
2015: Edmonton (2.9), Winnipeg (2.7), Calgary (2.7)
Number of times as "Murder Capital"
1. Winnipeg 15
2. Edmonton 5
3. Vancouver 2
Top 3 CMAs by homicide rate (all CMAs), 1994-2015
1994: Saint John (4.6), Saskatoon (4.6), Thunder Bay (3.1)
1995: Thunder Bay (3.8), Vancouver (3.5), Windsor (2.8)
1996: Winnipeg (4.1), Regina (4.0), Sherbrooke (3.3)
1997: Saskatoon (3.6), Halifax (3.2), Edmonton (3.0)
1998: Regina (5.0), Halifax (3.4), Victoria (3.2)
1999: Thunder Bay (3.2), Victoria (2.9), Vancouver (2.8)
2000: Regina (3.5), Saskatoon (3.0), Trois-Rivieres (2.8)
2001: Regina (3.5), Sudbury (3.2), Winnipeg (2.8)
2002: Winnipeg (3.4), Saskatoon (3.4), Vancouver (3.3)
2003: Abbotsford (5.1), Regina (5.1), Saskatoon (3.3)
2004: Regina (5.0), Winnipeg (4.9), Abbotsford (4.3)
2005: Edmonton (4.3), Regina (4.0), Winnipeg (3.7)
2006: Regina (5.5), Edmonton (3.7), Saskatoon (3.7)
2007: Saskatoon (3.6), Winnipeg (3.6), Edmonton (3.3)
2008: Abbotsford (4.7), Winnipeg (4.1), Regina (3.8)
2009: Abbotsford (5.2), Thunder Bay (5.0), Winnipeg (4.2)
2010: Thunder Bay (4.2), Saskatoon (3.7), Regina (3.7)
2011: Winnipeg (5.1), Halifax (4.4), Edmonton (4.2)
2012: Thunder Bay (5.8), Winnipeg (4.1), Regina (3.1)
2013: Regina (3.8), Winnipeg (3.2), Thunder Bay (2.5)
2014: Thunder Bay (9.0), Winnipeg (3.3), Edmonton (3.0)
2015: Regina (3.3), Saskatoon (3.2), Edmonton (2.9)
Number of times as "Murder Capital"
1. Regina 7
2. Thunder Bay 5
3. Winnipeg 3
3. Abbotsford 3
5. Saskatoon 2
6. Edmonton 1
6. Saint John 1
source: Statistics Canada