Burnaby Crime in 2026 — Statistics & Map

In 2026, Burnaby recorded 366 reported incidents, with theft from vehicles being the most frequent category at 183 cases. Break and enter followed with 145 incidents, while auto theft accounted for 38. This dataset represents the first year of available data for the city.

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Incidents in 2026
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Share of selected city data
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Rank among years
Theft from vehicle
Top category
183 incidents

Category mix in 2026

50% of 2026 incidents
39.6% of 2026 incidents
10.4% of 2026 incidents

Burnaby crime 2026

In 2026, Burnaby recorded 366 reported incidents across all crime categories. This marks the first year of available data for the city, with no prior-year figures for comparison.

This page details the 2026 crime data for Burnaby, British Columbia, highlighting the most frequently reported categories and their respective counts. The dataset covers all incidents reported during the year, providing a baseline for future comparisons.

Year-over-year

The 2026 data for Burnaby shows a total of 366 reported incidents. Theft from vehicle was the most common category, accounting for 183 incidents, followed by break and enter with 145 incidents. Auto theft was the third most reported category, with 38 incidents. These three categories together make up the majority of the reported incidents for the year.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

The 2026 data for Burnaby highlights a significant focus on property-related crimes, with theft from vehicle and break and enter accounting for the majority of incidents. The absence of prior-year data means trends cannot yet be assessed, but the high proportion of these categories suggests a notable pattern in the city's crime profile. Future years will provide context for whether this distribution shifts.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Burnaby crime in 2026

How many incidents were reported in Burnaby in 2026?

Burnaby recorded 366 reported incidents in 2026. This is the first year of available data for the city.

What was the most common type of crime in Burnaby in 2026?

Theft from vehicle was the most common category, with 183 incidents reported in 2026.

Is there a trend in Burnaby's crime data?

No trend data is available as 2026 is the first year of reported incidents for Burnaby.

Where does this data come from?

This data is sourced from open data provided by the BC government, detailing reported incidents in Burnaby.

Sources

Data sourced from the BC government's open data portal.

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