Between May 24, 2026 and July 23, 2026, Vancouver recorded 1,966 reported theft incidents. Theft represents 35.8% of the 5,493 total reported city incidents across 8 categories, ranking first overall. Among sibling categories, assault followed with 990 incidents and mischief recorded 919. The Central Business District recorded the highest count among listed neighbourhoods with 557 theft incidents, followed by West End with 192.
Data current through . Source: official Vancouver police open-data portal.
This page details reported Theft incidents recorded in Vancouver, British Columbia, during the explicit reporting window spanning from May 24, 2026, to July 23, 2026. Across this timeframe, municipal police records documented a total of 1,966 Theft incidents throughout the city. All numbers presented on this page stem directly from published open-data records for the municipality of Vancouver.
Theft accounted for 35.8% of the 5,493 total reported incidents recorded across all 8 categories in Vancouver during this timeframe. Ranked number 1 overall by incident volume, Theft represents the largest single category in the dataset. Geographically, Central Business District registered the highest count with 557 Theft incidents, followed by West End with 192 incidents, Renfrew-Collingwood with 157 incidents, Mount Pleasant with 149 incidents, and Strathcona with 140 incidents.
With 1,966 recorded incidents, Theft ranks 1 among all 8 tracked categories in Vancouver for the period from May 24, 2026, to July 23, 2026. Theft is more common than Assault, which recorded 990 incidents, and Mischief, which recorded 919 incidents. Theft also stands above Theft from vehicle with 892 incidents, Break and enter with 265 incidents, and the Other category with 220 incidents. Across all municipal categories, Theft represents the single largest volume of reported incidents in Vancouver during this timeframe.
Theft represents the primary driver of reported incident volume in Vancouver, making up 35.8% of all 5,493 recorded incidents across 8 categories between May 24, 2026, and July 23, 2026. With 1,966 incidents, Theft exceeds Assault (990) and Mischief (919) by a wide margin. Central Business District registered 557 incidents, which is the highest count among listed areas, followed by West End at 192 incidents. The 2026 dataset currently contains only this single partial-year window, so long-term annual direction cannot be determined.
Between May 24, 2026, and July 23, 2026, a total of 1,966 Theft incidents were officially reported in Vancouver. Theft represented 35.8% of Vancouver's 5,493 total reported incidents across all 8 recorded categories, placing it as the highest-volume category in the municipal dataset for this timeframe.
Central Business District logged the highest number of Theft incidents in Vancouver with 557 reports between May 24, 2026, and July 23, 2026. The next highest neighbourhood counts were recorded in West End with 192 incidents and Renfrew-Collingwood with 157 incidents.
Theft ranks 1 out of 8 categories in Vancouver for the period spanning May 24, 2026, to July 23, 2026. Its total of 1,966 incidents is higher than Assault at 990 incidents, Mischief at 919 incidents, and Theft from vehicle at 892 incidents.
This Theft dataset covers the two-month period from May 24, 2026, through July 23, 2026. During this exact window, Vancouver recorded 1,966 Theft incidents out of 5,493 total incidents across all categories. Annual trend comparisons are omitted because the dataset currently spans only 2026.
Data for Vancouver is sourced directly from municipal open-data records published by local police services in BC.