Break and enter in Vancouver — Crime Map & Statistics

Vancouver recorded 109 break and enter incidents between April 2 and June 1, 2026, representing 6.8% of the city's total crime. This category ranked fourth among eight crime types, with the Central Business District reporting the highest count at 37 incidents.

Data current through . Source: official Vancouver police open-data portal.

109
Break and enter incidents
6.8%
Share of Vancouver incidents
4 of 8
Category rank
Central Business District
Top neighbourhood
37 incidents
2026-04-02 to 2026-06-01
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Where Break and enter concentrates

33.9% of Break and enter incidents
10.1% of Break and enter incidents
Sunset 8
7.3% of Break and enter incidents
6.4% of Break and enter incidents
6.4% of Break and enter incidents

Break and enter in Vancouver

This page covers reported break-and-enter incidents in Vancouver, British Columbia. During the period from April 2, 2026, to June 1, 2026, there were 109 reported break-and-enter incidents in the city.

Break-and-enter incidents accounted for 6.8% of all reported crime in Vancouver during this period. This category includes unauthorized entries into residential, commercial, and other properties with the intent to commit an offence.

How Break and enter compares

Break and enter is the fourth most common crime category in Vancouver, behind Other (586 incidents), Theft (522 incidents), and Mischief (201 incidents). It is more frequent than Assault (102 incidents) and Bike theft (47 incidents). While break-and-enter incidents are less common than property-related crimes like Theft and Mischief, they represent a significant portion of Vancouver's overall crime reports.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Break and enter in Vancouver

  1. Central Business District — 37 incidents
  2. Fairview — 11 incidents
  3. Sunset — 8 incidents
  4. Strathcona — 7 incidents
  5. Oakridge — 7 incidents

What these numbers mean

Break-and-enter incidents in Vancouver accounted for 6.8% of all reported crime during the two-month period from April to June 2026. This places it as the fourth most common crime category, behind Other, Theft, and Mischief. The Central Business District had the highest number of incidents, with 37 reports. While the data covers only a partial year, the 109 incidents highlight the prevalence of property-related crimes in the city. The lack of year-over-year data makes it difficult to assess trends, but the current figures provide a snapshot of break-and-enter activity in Vancouver.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Break and enter in Vancouver

How many break-and-enter incidents were reported in Vancouver?

There were 109 reported break-and-enter incidents in Vancouver from April 2, 2026, to June 1, 2026.

What percentage of Vancouver's crime is break and enter?

Break-and-enter incidents accounted for 6.8% of all reported crime in Vancouver during the specified period.

Which neighbourhood in Vancouver had the most break-and-enter incidents?

The Central Business District had the highest number of break-and-enter incidents, with 37 reports.

How does break and enter compare to other crime categories in Vancouver?

Break and enter is the fourth most common crime category in Vancouver, following Other (586 incidents), Theft (522 incidents), and Mischief (201 incidents).

Other crime categories in Vancouver

Sources

Data sourced from the BC open-data portal, covering reported incidents in Vancouver.

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