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Maple Ridge crime in 2017

In 2017, Maple Ridge recorded 2,759 total incidents, marking a 15% decrease from 3,246 incidents in 2016. Annual counts reflect reported incidents and reporting practices rather than per-capita risk. Theft from vehicle was the leading category with 1,003 incidents, followed by mischief with 597 incidents and theft with 473 incidents. The year ranked 8th out of 14 recorded years in the city archive.

2,759
Incidents in 2017
7%
Share of selected city data
8 of 14
Rank among years
Theft from vehicle
Top category
1,003 incidents
-15%
Year-over-year
vs 2016

Category mix in 2017

36.4% of 2017 incidents
Mischief 597
21.6% of 2017 incidents
Theft 473
17.1% of 2017 incidents
14.9% of 2017 incidents
8% of 2017 incidents
1.9% of 2017 incidents

Maple Ridge crime 2017

In 2017, Maple Ridge, British Columbia logged 2,759 police-reported open-data incidents. This figure represents a 15% decrease from the 3,246 incidents reported in 2016. Across the entire 14-year dataset spanning from 2013 through 2026, Maple Ridge accumulated 39,665 total recorded incidents, making the 2017 total a 7% share of the city's overall archive count.

This page presents a comprehensive annual overview of police-reported incidents in Maple Ridge for 2017. It details category breakdowns including 1,003 theft from vehicle incidents, 597 mischief incidents, and 473 theft incidents. The analysis provides contextual figures and historical comparisons across British Columbia's open-data record for the full calendar year.

Year-over-year

Comparing annual totals, Maple Ridge recorded 2,759 incidents in 2017, down from 3,246 incidents reported in 2016. This change represents a 15% decrease year-over-year. Across the city's 14-year open-data record from 2013 to 2026, the 2017 total ranks 8th overall in incident volume. Readers should note that annual totals reflect police reporting figures rather than per-capita risk. In total, the 2,759 incidents logged during 2017 accounted for 7% of Maple Ridge's cumulative dataset of 39,665 incidents recorded across all tracked years.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

In 2017, Maple Ridge recorded 2,759 total incidents, ranking 8th out of 14 tracked years between 2013 and 2026. This marked a decline following higher volume in 2015 with 3,746 incidents and 2016 with 3,246 incidents. Vehicle-related property reporting dominated the 2017 distribution, led by theft from vehicle with 1,003 incidents, alongside mischief at 597 incidents and theft at 473 incidents.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Maple Ridge crime in 2017

How many incidents were reported in Maple Ridge in 2017?

Maple Ridge recorded 2,759 total police-reported incidents in open data during 2017. This annual total accounted for 7% of the city's overall archive of 39,665 incidents logged between 2013 and 2026. Across all 14 years in the dataset, 2017 ranks 8th in total incident volume.

Did reported incidents increase or decrease in Maple Ridge in 2017?

Reported incidents in Maple Ridge decreased in 2017 compared to the previous year. The total count dropped by 15%, falling from 3,246 incidents in 2016 to 2,759 incidents in 2017. This year-over-year comparison reflects police-reported open-data numbers rather than per-capita risk.

What was the most reported category in Maple Ridge in 2017?

Theft from vehicle was the most reported category in Maple Ridge in 2017, with 1,003 recorded incidents. Other prominent categories during the year included mischief with 597 incidents, general theft with 473 incidents, break and enter with 411 incidents, and auto theft with 222 incidents.

Where does the 2017 crime data for Maple Ridge come from?

The data for Maple Ridge, British Columbia is derived from official police open-data releases in BC. The city's open-data portal publishes incident records across the municipality. The dataset covers recorded incidents from 2013 to 2026, totaling 39,665 city incidents overall, including the 2,759 incidents documented in 2017.

Sources

Data is sourced from police-reported open-data releases in BC for Maple Ridge.

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