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Sherbrooke crime in 2022

⚠ Sherbrooke's open-data feed stopped updating on 2026-06-30 (46 days ago). The numbers below are a frozen snapshot, not current. More recent data may be available from the local police service.

Sherbrooke recorded 3,587 reported incidents in 2022. The leading offence was Theft with 1,295 cases, followed by Other offences (956) and Assault (548). Other offences break down into Threats (434), Other crime (368) and Traffic & MVC (154). Mischief (421) and Break and enter (367) complete the top six categories. No year‑over‑year change is provided for this year. It accounts for 22.2 % of Sherbrooke’s overall archive of 16,142 incidents.

3,587
Incidents in 2022
22.2%
Share of selected city data
3 of 5
Rank among years
Theft
Top category
1,295 incidents

Category mix in 2022

Theft 1,295
36.1% of 2022 incidents
Other 956
26.7% of 2022 incidents
Assault 548
15.3% of 2022 incidents
Mischief 421
11.7% of 2022 incidents
10.2% of 2022 incidents

Sherbrooke crime 2022

In 2022, Sherbrooke, Quebec recorded 3,587 open-data incidents across all tracked categories. This page provides a breakdown of police-reported incidents in Sherbrooke for the 2022 calendar year. These figures reflect reported incidents in municipal open-data archives and represent 22.2% of the 16,142 total incidents documented across the entire 5-year dataset spanning from 2022 to 2026.

The dataset details major offence categories for the year, led by Theft with 1,295 reported incidents. Other reported categories include 956 under Other, 548 Assault incidents, 421 Mischief incidents, and 367 Break and enter incidents. The subcategories within Other include 434 Threats, 368 Other crime incidents, and 154 Traffic & MVC incidents.

Year-over-year

Sherbrooke recorded 3,587 total incidents in 2022, which ranks 3rd highest among the 5 years in the city archive covering 2022 through 2026. In comparison, annual counts reached 3,626 in 2023, 3,755 in 2024, 3,559 in 2025, and 1,615 in 2026. The 2022 total accounts for 22.2% of Sherbrooke's 16,142 cumulative archive incidents. Theft was the single largest volume category with 1,295 records. The category labeled Other contained 956 incidents, where person offences such as Threats accounted for 434 incidents, alongside 368 Other crime incidents and 154 Traffic & MVC incidents.

Key stats

What these numbers mean

Sherbrooke's 2022 dataset shows that Theft dominated reported incidents at 1,295 records, accounting for more than double the volume of Assault at 548 records. Ranking 3rd among 5 recorded years with 3,587 incidents, 2022 sat just below the peak volumes seen in 2023 and 2024. Notably, the Other category held 956 incidents, driven by 434 Threats, demonstrating that non-physical person offences represented a substantial share of the city's open-data records that year.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Sherbrooke crime in 2022

How many total incidents were recorded in Sherbrooke in 2022?

Sherbrooke recorded 3,587 total open-data incidents during 2022. This total accounts for 22.2% of the 16,142 cumulative incidents tracked in the city's multi-year dataset spanning from 2022 to 2026. The 2022 count encompasses all reported categories published in the open-data release.

How does the 2022 incident total compare to other years in Sherbrooke?

The 2022 total of 3,587 incidents ranks 3rd among the 5 recorded years in Sherbrooke's archive. Annual totals were 3,626 incidents in 2023, 3,755 in 2024, 3,559 in 2025, and 1,615 in 2026. Prior year data before 2022 is unavailable in this dataset.

What were the top categories reported in Sherbrooke during 2022?

Theft was the leading category in Sherbrooke in 2022 with 1,295 incidents. The category labeled Other registered 956 incidents, including 434 Threats, 368 Other crime incidents, and 154 Traffic & MVC incidents. Additionally, 548 Assault, 421 Mischief, and 367 Break and enter incidents were recorded.

Where do the 2022 Sherbrooke crime data numbers originate?

The figures are compiled from municipal open-data releases for Sherbrooke, QC. The city archive tracks 16,142 total incidents from 2022 through 2026, with 2022 accounting for 3,587 reported incidents. These official records provide a public breakdown of reported incidents across major offence categories and subcategories.

Sources

Data is sourced from municipal open-data releases for Sherbrooke, QC.

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