In 2026, Prince George recorded 28 auto theft incidents, representing 3.9% of the city's total 717 crimes. This category ranked fifth among six crime types, with theft being the most common. The West Bowl and Downtown neighbourhoods each reported 5 incidents, the highest in the city.
Data current through . Source: official Prince George police open-data portal.
This page covers reported auto theft incidents in Prince George, British Columbia. During the period from March 24, 2026, to May 23, 2026, there were 28 reported incidents of auto theft in the city.
Auto theft accounts for 3.9% of all reported incidents in Prince George during this period, making it the fifth most common category of crime in the city.
In Prince George, auto theft is less frequent than theft, mischief, theft from vehicle, and break and enter. Theft is the most common category with 241 incidents, followed by mischief with 189 incidents. Theft from vehicle and break and enter had 155 and 92 incidents, respectively. Auto theft, with 28 incidents, is more common than bike theft, which had 12 incidents.
Auto theft in Prince George represents a small but notable portion of the city's reported incidents, accounting for 3.9% of the total. While it is less common than theft, mischief, theft from vehicle, and break and enter, it is more frequent than bike theft. The data for 2026 shows a total of 28 incidents, with West Bowl and Downtown each reporting 5 incidents. This short reporting window limits trend analysis, but the numbers provide a snapshot of auto theft activity in the city.
There were 28 reported auto theft incidents in Prince George from March 24, 2026, to May 23, 2026.
Auto theft accounts for 3.9% of all reported incidents in Prince George during this period.
West Bowl and Downtown each had 5 reported auto theft incidents, the highest among neighbourhoods.
Auto theft is the fifth most common crime category, with theft being the most common at 241 incidents.
Data sourced from the BC open data portal.