In 2026, Surrey recorded 142 auto theft incidents, representing 8.7% of the city's total crime count of 1,641. Auto theft ranked as the fourth most common crime category in Surrey.
Data current through . Source: official Surrey police open-data portal.
This page covers auto theft incidents in Surrey, British Columbia, during the first three months of 2026. Auto theft was the fourth most common crime category in the city during this period, with a total of 142 reported incidents.
These incidents accounted for 8.7% of all reported crimes in Surrey from January to March 2026. The data provides a snapshot of auto theft activity in the city, highlighting its prevalence relative to other types of crime.
In Surrey, auto theft ranked fourth among the five most reported crime categories in early 2026. Theft was the most frequent, with 794 incidents, followed by theft from vehicles at 524. Break and enter was third with 160 incidents, while mischief was the least common at 21. Auto theft's 142 incidents placed it firmly in the middle of the city's crime landscape, contributing significantly but not dominating the overall count.
Auto theft in Surrey accounted for nearly 9% of all reported crimes in the first quarter of 2026, placing it as the fourth most common category. While theft and theft from vehicles were significantly more frequent, auto theft's 142 incidents highlight its persistent presence in the city. The lack of year-over-year data limits trend analysis, but the count underscores the ongoing challenge of vehicle-related crime in Surrey. Compared to other categories, auto theft's prevalence is notable but not dominant, reflecting a balanced distribution of crime types in the city.
There were 142 auto theft incidents reported in Surrey from January to March 2026.
Auto thefts accounted for 8.7% of all reported crimes in Surrey during the first three months of 2026.
Auto theft was the fourth most common crime category in Surrey in early 2026, following theft, theft from vehicles, and break and enter.
Theft was the most common crime in Surrey from January to March 2026, with 794 reported incidents.
Data sourced from the BC Government's open data portal.