Property and Violent Crime Rates Now Higher in Canada Than US

Police tape in a file photo. A new report says Canada's property and violent crime rates have now surpassed that of the United States. Mark Makela/Getty Images

Property and violent crime rates in Canada have now surpassed those of the United States, according to a new report.

The Fraser Institute pre-released a paper this week with details from its upcoming report comparing crime rates in Canada and the United States.