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Theft from vehicle in Vancouver — Crime Map & Statistics

Between May 24, 2026 and July 23, 2026, Vancouver recorded 892 theft from vehicle incidents. This category accounted for 16.2% of the 5,493 city-wide total across all eight categories, placing it fourth overall behind theft, assault, and mischief. Central Business District recorded the largest count among listed neighbourhoods with 216 incidents, followed by Kensington-Cedar Cottage with 86. The selected reporting window covers part of 2026.

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

892
Theft from vehicle incidents
16.2%
Share of Vancouver incidents
4 of 8
Category rank
Central Business District
Top neighbourhood
216 incidents
2026-05-24 to 2026-07-23
Data window

Where Theft from vehicle concentrates

24.2% of Theft from vehicle incidents
9.6% of Theft from vehicle incidents
7.5% of Theft from vehicle incidents
6.2% of Theft from vehicle incidents
5.8% of Theft from vehicle incidents

Theft from vehicle in Vancouver

This page examines reported Theft from vehicle incidents recorded in Vancouver, British Columbia between May 24, 2026 and July 23, 2026. During this reporting window, local law enforcement logged 892 incidents in this specific category. Theft from vehicle accounts for 16.2 percent of the city's total volume across all tracked categories, establishing it as one of the primary property-related offence types documented during this timeframe.

Across all eight recorded crime categories in Vancouver during these two months, total municipal incidents reached 5,493. This summary outlines the distribution of Theft from vehicle records across local neighbourhoods, compares its count against other major category types, and provides detailed statistical context derived directly from official open-data releases. All figures reflect official police records published for the selected period.

How Theft from vehicle compares

Theft from vehicle ranked fourth among the eight tracked categories in Vancouver between May 24, 2026 and July 23, 2026. With 892 incidents, it recorded a lower count than Theft at 1,966 incidents, Assault at 990 incidents, and Mischief at 919 incidents. However, Theft from vehicle had a higher incident count than Break and enter, which recorded 265 incidents, and the Other category, which logged 220 incidents. Overall, the 892 Theft from vehicle records represent a significant portion of Vancouver's 5,493 total municipal incidents, positioning it just behind Mischief in overall category volume.

Key stats

Top neighbourhoods for Theft from vehicle in Vancouver

  1. Central Business District — 216 incidents
  2. Kensington-Cedar Cottage — 86 incidents
  3. Renfrew-Collingwood — 67 incidents
  4. Strathcona — 55 incidents
  5. West End — 52 incidents

What these numbers mean

Theft from vehicle stands as Vancouver's fourth largest category out of eight recorded offence types, representing 16.2 percent of the city's 5,493 total incidents from May 24 to July 23, 2026. Central Business District logged the highest count among listed areas with 216 incidents, followed by Kensington-Cedar Cottage with 86. Because the available series consists solely of 892 incidents in 2026 across this two-month window, annual trend comparisons or year-over-year direction cannot be evaluated.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Theft from vehicle in Vancouver

How many Theft from vehicle incidents were recorded in Vancouver?

Between May 24, 2026 and July 23, 2026, Vancouver recorded 892 reported Theft from vehicle incidents. This specific category accounts for 16.2 percent of the city's 5,493 total incidents logged across all eight categories during this reporting period, making it one of the major property-related offence types documented in the city.

Which Vancouver neighbourhoods recorded the highest Theft from vehicle counts?

The Central Business District recorded the highest number of Theft from vehicle incidents with 216 records. Kensington-Cedar Cottage followed with 86 incidents, while Renfrew-Collingwood logged 67, Strathcona registered 55, and the West End reported 52 incidents during the selected dates.

How does Theft from vehicle compare to other crime categories in Vancouver?

Theft from vehicle ranked 4th out of 8 total categories in Vancouver. Its 892 incidents were lower than general Theft at 1,966, Assault at 990, and Mischief at 919. However, it exceeded Break and enter, which recorded 265 incidents, and the Other category, which logged 220.

Is there a year-over-year trend for Theft from vehicle in Vancouver?

The current dataset covers a specific two-month period from May 24, 2026 to July 23, 2026, recording 892 incidents in 2026. Because no figures from prior years are included in the category series, year-over-year percentage changes or historical trend evaluations cannot be calculated.

Other crime categories in Vancouver

Sources

Data is derived from official open-data records published by municipal law enforcement in BC.

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