In 2026, Montreal recorded 3,204 theft from vehicle incidents, making it the most frequent crime category. This accounts for 25.3% of the city's total 12,643 reported incidents during the same period.
Data current through . Source: official Montreal police open-data portal.
This page covers reported theft from vehicle incidents in Montreal, Quebec. During the period from April 2, 2026, to June 1, 2026, there were 3,204 reported incidents of theft from vehicle in the city.
Theft from vehicle accounts for 25.3% of all reported incidents in Montreal during this period, making it the most common category of crime in the city.
Theft from vehicle is the most frequently reported crime in Montreal, surpassing other categories such as break and enter (3,013 incidents), mischief (2,841 incidents), and auto theft (2,797 incidents). It is significantly more common than robbery (787 incidents) and homicide (1 incident). The prevalence of theft from vehicle highlights its impact on the city's overall crime landscape.
Theft from vehicle stands out as the most reported crime in Montreal, comprising over a quarter of all incidents in the city during the two-month period. Its dominance over other property crimes like break and enter and auto theft underscores its frequency. However, the short reporting window limits trend analysis, and the data reflects only reported incidents. The high count relative to other categories suggests it is a persistent issue in the city.
There were 3,204 reported theft from vehicle incidents in Montreal from April 2 to June 1, 2026.
Theft from vehicle accounts for 25.3% of all reported incidents in Montreal during this period.
Theft from vehicle is the most reported crime, with 3,204 incidents, surpassing break and enter (3,013) and auto theft (2,797).
The data covers incidents reported from April 2, 2026, to June 1, 2026.
Data sourced from the Quebec open-data portal.