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Break and enter in Calgary

⚠ Calgary's open-data feed stopped updating on 2024-11-01 (2 years ago). The numbers below are a frozen snapshot, not current. More recent data may be available from the local police service.

In 2024 Calgary recorded 563 break and enter incidents, representing 28 % of all 2,009 reported crimes across the city. This category ranked first among five major offence types, outpacing assault (503), theft from vehicle (498), auto theft (348) and robbery (97). No year‑over‑year change data are available, and the dataset reflects complete calendar‑year records without partial reporting windows. These figures provide a clear picture of property crime trends.

Data period: November 2024. Source: official police open-data portal covering Calgary.

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Break and enter in Calgary

This page presents open‑data statistics for break and enter incidents reported in Calgary, Alberta, for the 2024 calendar year. The dataset includes 563 recorded break and enter offenses, reflecting the full archive for the year rather than the rolling 60‑day map window.

Break and enter accounts for 28% of all crime incidents recorded in Calgary for 2024, where the city total across all categories is 2,009 incidents. The figures are drawn from the complete 2024 archive, providing a full‑year view of reported incidents.

How Break and enter compares

Break and enter is the leading offence type in Calgary, ranking first out of five crime categories. It recorded 563 incidents, outpacing Assault (503), Theft from vehicle (498), Auto theft (348) and Robbery (97). Together these categories comprise the majority of the city’s 2,009 reported crimes for 2024, highlighting the prominence of property‑related offences in the local crime profile.

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What these numbers mean

Break and enter dominates Calgary’s 2024 crime landscape, representing over a quarter of all reported incidents and holding the top rank among five major categories. With 563 offences, it exceeds the next most common category, Assault, by 60 incidents. The data shows a stable count for this category, as the year‑series contains only the 2024 figure, so no trend can be inferred. Its prominence underscores the importance of property‑related crime monitoring in the city’s overall safety picture.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Break and enter in Calgary

What does the break and enter category include?

Break and enter covers incidents where a person unlawfully gains entry to a building, vehicle or other structure by forcing or bypassing locks, windows or doors. In Calgary’s 2024 open‑data set, 563 such offences were recorded, making up 28% of all crime reports for the year.

How many break and enter incidents were reported in Calgary in 2024?

The 2024 dataset shows 563 break and enter offences in Calgary. This figure reflects the complete calendar‑year archive and constitutes 28% of the city’s total of 2,009 reported crimes for the same period.

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

Break and enter leads the city’s crime profile, ranking first among five tracked categories. It recorded 563 incidents, surpassing Assault (503), Theft from vehicle (498), Auto theft (348) and Robbery (97). Together, these categories account for the majority of Calgary’s 2,009 total crimes in 2024.

Is there any year‑over‑year change for break and enter in Calgary?

The open‑data set provides a single year‑series entry for 2024, showing 563 incidents. Because no prior‑year data is included for this category, a year‑over‑year trend cannot be determined from the current source.

Sources

Data sourced from the Alberta open‑data portal (AB).

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