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Robbery 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.

Calgary’s open‑data set shows 97 robbery incidents recorded in 2024, accounting for 4.8% of the city’s total of 2,009 reported crimes across all categories. This places robbery as the fifth most common offence out of five tracked categories. Compared with other offences, robbery is far less frequent than break‑and‑enter, assault, theft from vehicle and auto theft, which together comprise the majority of reported incidents.

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

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Robbery in Calgary

The robbery page for Calgary compiles all open‑data incidents recorded in the full calendar year 2024. The dataset includes every robbery reported to police and made available through the city’s open‑data archive.

In 2024, Calgary recorded 97 robberies, which account for 4.8 % of the city’s total of 2,009 reported incidents across all crime categories.

How Robbery compares

Robbery is the least common offence among the five crime categories tracked for Calgary. It ranks fifth, with 97 incidents, while break and enter leads with 563 incidents, followed by assault (503), theft from vehicle (498) and auto theft (348). The disparity highlights that robberies represent a small fraction of overall crime activity in the city during 2024.

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What these numbers mean

Robbery accounts for just 4.8 % of Calgary’s total crime count, making it the least frequent category among the five reported offences. With only 97 incidents in 2024, its share is markedly lower than the leading categories such as break and enter (563 incidents). The available data includes only the 2024 figure, so no year‑over‑year trend can be observed for robbery at this time.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Robbery in Calgary

How many robberies were reported in Calgary in 2024?

The open‑data set shows that 97 robberies were reported in Calgary for the calendar year 2024. This figure reflects all incidents that were recorded by police and published in the city’s public data archive for that year.

What share of all crime incidents does robbery represent in Calgary?

Robbery makes up 4.8 % of the city’s total crime incidents, which total 2,009 reported offences across all categories for 2024. This proportion underscores the relatively low frequency of robbery compared with other crime types.

How does robbery compare to the most common crime category in Calgary?

The most common category, break and enter, recorded 563 incidents in 2024, which is more than five times the 97 robberies reported. This contrast shows that robbery is considerably less prevalent than the leading crime type in the city.

Are there any observable trends in robbery numbers over recent years?

The dataset provides only a single data point for robbery in 2024, with no year‑over‑year figures available. Because the year‑series for this category contains only the 2024 count, we cannot identify a trend or change in robbery incidents over time.

Sources

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

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