In 2026, Vancouver recorded 1,599 reported incidents. Theft was the second most common category with 522 cases, while 'Other' incidents led with 586. No year-over-year comparison is available as this is the only year of data provided.
Vancouver recorded 1,599 reported incidents in 2026, marking the first year of available data for the city. This page provides a detailed breakdown of crime categories and their distribution across the city.
The data reflects all reported incidents for 2026, offering a baseline for understanding crime patterns in Vancouver. With no prior year data available, trends cannot yet be assessed, but the current figures highlight the most prevalent categories of reported incidents.
In 2026, Vancouver's reported incidents were dominated by 'Other' offences, which accounted for 586 cases, followed by theft at 522 incidents. Mischief, break-and-enter, and assault rounded out the top five categories, with counts of 201, 109, and 102, respectively. Bike theft was also notable, with 47 reported cases. The dataset covers the entire year, providing a comprehensive view of incident distribution without partial reporting windows.
Vancouver's 2026 data shows a significant portion of incidents fall under the 'Other' category, which may include a variety of offences not captured by more specific labels. Theft and mischief together make up nearly half of all reported incidents, indicating a strong focus on property-related offences. With only one year of data available, it's too early to identify trends, but the high count of 'Other' incidents suggests a need for more detailed categorization in future reports.
There were 1,599 reported incidents in Vancouver in 2026, covering all categories of crime.
No trend data is available as 2026 is the only year of data provided. Future years will be needed to assess trends.
The 'Other' category was the most common, with 586 reported incidents, followed by theft at 522.
This data is sourced from open-data portals provided by the BC government, reflecting reported incidents in Vancouver.
Data sourced from the BC government's open-data portal, reflecting reported incidents in Vancouver for 2026.