In 2026, Victoria recorded 2,065 reported incidents. The 'Other' category led with 1,261 incidents, accounting for over 60% of the total. Theft and mischief followed with 308 and 215 incidents, respectively. This dataset represents the first year of available data for the city.
In 2026, Victoria recorded 2,065 reported incidents across all crime categories. This marks the first year of available data for the city, providing a baseline for future comparisons.
This page details the distribution of incidents by category, highlighting the most frequently reported types of crime in Victoria for 2026. The data reflects reported incidents, not per-capita rates, and offers a snapshot of crime patterns in the city.
The 2026 data for Victoria shows a total of 2,065 reported incidents, with 'Other' being the most frequent category at 1,261 incidents. Theft follows with 308 incidents, while Mischief and Theft from vehicle account for 215 and 128 incidents, respectively. Assault and Break and enter are less frequent, with 71 and 61 incidents. This year represents the entirety of the available dataset, making it the sole point of reference for understanding crime patterns in Victoria.
Victoria's 2026 data is notable for the dominance of the 'Other' category, which accounts for over 60% of all incidents. This high proportion suggests a significant number of reported crimes fall outside the more commonly tracked categories like theft or assault. The relatively low counts for violent crimes such as assault (71 incidents) and property crimes like break-and-enter (61 incidents) indicate that the city's reported crime landscape is heavily influenced by less severe or less clearly defined incidents. As the only year of data available, 2026 serves as a critical baseline for future comparisons.
Victoria recorded 2,065 reported incidents in 2026. This figure represents the total number of incidents across all crime categories for the year.
As 2026 is the only year of data available, it is not possible to determine any trends in crime data for Victoria. Future years of data will be necessary to identify any patterns or changes.
The 'Other' category had the highest number of incidents in 2026, with 1,261 reported incidents. This category accounts for over 60% of all reported incidents in Victoria for the year.
This crime data is sourced from the open data portal provided by the Government of British Columbia. The data reflects reported incidents and is specific to the city of Victoria.
Data sourced from the British Columbia open data portal.