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Maple Ridge crime in 2018

In 2018, Maple Ridge recorded 3,350 total reported incidents, representing a 21.4% increase from 2,759 incidents in 2017. Theft from vehicle was the leading category with 1,164 incidents, followed by mischief at 696 and break and enter at 566. These annual totals reflect police reporting counts rather than per-capita risk. The 2018 total represents 8.4% of the 39,665 citywide incidents logged between 2013 and 2026.

3,350
Incidents in 2018
8.4%
Share of selected city data
5 of 14
Rank among years
Theft from vehicle
Top category
1,164 incidents
+21.4%
Year-over-year
vs 2017

Category mix in 2018

34.7% of 2018 incidents
Mischief 696
20.8% of 2018 incidents
16.9% of 2018 incidents
Theft 566
16.9% of 2018 incidents
8.1% of 2018 incidents
2.6% of 2018 incidents

Maple Ridge crime 2018

Maple Ridge saw 3,350 reported incidents in 2018, up 21.4% from 2,759 in 2017. That total placed 2018 fifth among the 14 years of city data covered here, from 2013 through 2026. It sat above 2017's count and below 2015's 3,746.

This page looks specifically at Maple Ridge's 2018 open-data record. It shows the number of incidents recorded that calendar year, how those counts compare with 2017, and which categories — theft from vehicle, mischief, break and enter, theft, auto theft, and bike theft — made up the year's reporting. These are reported counts, not rates, and no population figures are used.

Year-over-year

Maple Ridge recorded 3,350 incidents in 2018, a 21.4% increase over the 2,759 reported in 2017. These year totals reflect reported incidents, not per-capita risk. The city's 2018 total also sat below 2015's 3,746 and above 2016's 3,246; it ranked fifth among the 14 years in this archive. Theft from vehicle was the clear top category at 1,164 incidents, followed by mischief at 696. Break and enter and theft were tied at 566, auto theft at 271, and bike theft at 87. This page focuses on calendar-year 2018 counts, not a 60-day map window, so comparisons to adjacent years reflect full annual totals.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

The standout in 2018 is theft from vehicle: 1,164 incidents, far ahead of mischief's 696. Break and enter and theft were tied at 566 each, making property offences the dominant theme. The year's 3,350 total ranked fifth among 14 years, below 2015's 3,746 but above 2017's 2,759 and 2013's 2,966. After dipping to 2,759 in 2017, the count returned to the neighbourhood of 2016's 3,246.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Maple Ridge crime in 2018

How many reports were recorded in Maple Ridge in 2018?

There were 3,350 reported incidents in Maple Ridge in 2018. That was the fifth-highest annual total among the 14 years in this dataset, and it represented 8.4% of the 39,665 records in the full city archive. The annual count rose from 2,759 in 2017.

Did incidents increase or decrease compared with 2017?

Incidents increased: the 2018 total of 3,350 was 21.4% higher than the 2,759 reported in 2017. That gain followed a dip from 3,246 in 2016 to 2,759 in 2017, and left 2018 below 2015's 3,746. In the 14-year archive, 2018 ranks fifth, meaning four other years had higher totals.

What was the leading incident category in 2018?

Theft from vehicle led with 1,164 reported incidents, followed by mischief at 696. Break and enter and theft were tied at 566 each, while auto theft had 271 and bike theft had 87. Property-related categories therefore dominated the 2018 totals.

Where does this data come from?

This dataset is built from Maple Ridge's open-data records covering 2013 through 2026, as compiled for CrimeMaps.ca. It contains 39,665 incident records in total; the 2018 page covers the 3,350 records from that calendar year. The upstream source is British Columbia's open-data portal.

Sources

Data for Maple Ridge is drawn from British Columbia's open-data portal (BC), as compiled on CrimeMaps.ca, with 39,665 incident records spanning 2013–2026.

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