Richmond Crime in 2026 — Statistics & Map

In 2026, Richmond recorded 259 crime incidents. Theft from vehicle was the most frequent, with 137 cases, followed by break and enter at 81. This is the only year of data available, so year-over-year trends cannot be assessed.

259
Incidents in 2026
100%
Share of selected city data
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Rank among years
Theft from vehicle
Top category
137 incidents

Category mix in 2026

52.9% of 2026 incidents
31.3% of 2026 incidents
7.7% of 2026 incidents
6.2% of 2026 incidents
Theft 5
1.9% of 2026 incidents

Richmond crime 2026

In 2026, Richmond recorded 259 reported incidents, marking the first year of available data for the city. This page provides a detailed breakdown of crime patterns across Richmond during this period, focusing on the types of incidents reported and their distribution.

The data covers all reported incidents in Richmond for 2026, offering a snapshot of crime trends in the city. With no prior year data available, comparisons to previous years cannot be made, but the 2026 figures provide a baseline for understanding crime dynamics in Richmond.

Year-over-year

The 2026 data for Richmond shows a total of 259 reported incidents, with theft from vehicle being the most common category, accounting for 137 incidents. Break and enter follows with 81 incidents, while bike theft, auto theft, and general theft round out the top five categories. These figures represent the entirety of the available data for Richmond in 2026, providing a comprehensive view of the types of incidents reported during this year.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Richmond's 2026 data 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 be assessed, but the concentration of these categories suggests a need for targeted prevention strategies. The 259 incidents provide a baseline for future comparisons as more data becomes available.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Richmond crime in 2026

What is the total number of incidents reported in Richmond in 2026?

In 2026, Richmond recorded a total of 259 reported incidents. This figure represents the first year of available data for the city.

Is there a trend in the crime data for Richmond?

No trend data is available for Richmond as 2026 is the first year of recorded data. Future years will provide a basis for trend analysis.

Which category had the highest number of incidents in 2026?

Theft from vehicle was the most reported category in 2026, with 137 incidents, accounting for more than half of the total incidents.

Where does this data come from?

The data is sourced from the open data portal provided by the BC government, which compiles reported incidents from local law enforcement agencies.

Sources

Data is sourced from the BC government's open data portal, which provides reported incident data from local law enforcement agencies.

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