Coquitlam Crime Map
British Columbia · September 2026 · updated 2026-10-13
| September 2026 | 59 incidents |
|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | 550 incidents through the last complete month |
| 2025 (full year) | 1,072 incidents |
| Full archive | 6,173 incidents (2021–2026) |
| Per 100K / year | 618 |
| CSI 2025 | 57.1 (violent 53.9) |
Source: Coquitlam RCMP open data.
Official statistics (Statistics Canada)
| 2025 incidents | 8,350 (up 6.1% vs 2024) |
|---|---|
| Rate per 100,000 | 4,808.2 (population 173,660) |
| Violent incidents | 1,327 (764.1 per 100K) |
| Property incidents | 5,040 (2,902.2 per 100K) |
| Crime Severity Index 2025 | 57.1 (violent 53.9) |
| Cleared by police | 17.5% |
| vs British Columbia | 37.1% lower rate (7,642.5 per 100K) |
Source: Statistics Canada, police-reported incidents (Uniform Crime Reporting Survey), Coquitlam RCMP. Annual figures; 2025 is the latest published year.
About crime in Coquitlam
Latest available snapshot. Coquitlam has 59 mapped incidents for September 2026. Counts reflect the source coverage published for this city.
Year-over-year context
Coquitlam recorded 945 mapped incidents in 2024 and 1,072 in 2025, a 13.4% increase. Year-to-year comparisons depend on consistent source coverage and reporting definitions.
2025 category breakdown
| Theft from vehicle | 632 |
| Break & enter | 374 |
| Auto theft | 66 |
Across 2021–2026, the current archive contains 6,173 mapped incidents for Coquitlam. Missing categories or periods reflect what the source publishes; missing is not zero.
Coquitlam crime overview
Essay updated 2026-10-07 · figures above are from the latest data
TL;DR. During September 2026, Coquitlam recorded 59 crime incidents in published open data. For the broader 2026 year-to-date period through September, theft from vehicle represents the leading category with 314 incidents, accounting for 57.1% of all categorized records. Break and enter followed with 172 incidents (31.3%), while auto theft accounted for 64 incidents (11.6%). Multi-year archive totals show 6,173 incidents between 2021 and 2026 across the municipality.
About this data
This page summarizes crime data for Coquitlam, British Columbia, for September 2026. The headline figure shows 59 incidents reported in that calendar month, drawn from the City of Coquitlam’s official police open‑data portal. The data reflect incidents that were recorded in the open‑data feed for the month and are useful for understanding recent activity patterns in the community.
The interactive map on the site displays a rolling 60‑day window, which currently includes 109 incidents, allowing visitors to explore spatial trends over a slightly longer period. Below you will find a breakdown of the most common offence types for the year‑to‑date period, as well as key statistics that put the September snapshot in context. These figures help residents, planners, and law‑enforcement partners track changes over time.
Recent trend
Year‑over‑year change is not available for the September 2026 total, as the month is still being compiled. Looking at the full‑archive record, the most recent complete years show a 13.4 % increase from 2024 (945 incidents) to 2025 (1,072 incidents). This rise reflects the broader trend observed across the multi‑year archive, which spans 2021‑2026 and contains 6,173 incidents in total. The archive aggregates data from six calendar years, providing a long‑term view of crime patterns in Coquitlam. While the September snapshot is modest, the YTD count of 550 incidents indicates ongoing activity across the city.
Category breakdown
The year‑to‑date mix for 2026 (through September) is dominated by property offences. Theft from vehicle accounts for 314 incidents, representing 57.1 % of the total YTD count. Break and enter follows with 172 incidents (31.3 %), and auto theft makes up 64 incidents (11.6 %). Together these three categories comprise the vast majority of reported crime, while violent offences are absent, with a violent count of zero for the period. The remaining incidents, making up just over 0 % of the total, are spread across a variety of less‑common offences such as mischief and non‑criminal incidents that are not captured in the top three categories.
What this means
Coquitlam’s September 2026 report shows a modest 59 incidents, a small slice of the 550 offences recorded year‑to‑date. Vehicle‑theft dominates the city’s crime profile, accounting for more than half of all YTD offences, while break‑and‑enter and auto theft also feature prominently. Notably, violent offences are absent this year, with a zero violent count. The 60‑day map window, displaying 109 incidents, suggests that the recent monthly activity remains low relative to the broader yearly trend.
FAQ
How many crime incidents were recorded in Coquitlam in September 2026?
In September 2026, Coquitlam recorded 59 crime incidents in the open dataset. Across 2026 year-to-date through September, there were 550 incidents published. The complete multi-year archive from 2021 to 2026 contains 6,173 total incidents for the city. These published counts represent reported police incidents rather than crime rates or per-capita figures.
What is the most frequently reported crime category in Coquitlam?
Theft from vehicle is the most reported category in Coquitlam for 2026 year-to-date through September, with 314 incidents accounting for 57.1% of published records. Break and enter follows with 172 incidents (31.3%), while auto theft accounts for 64 incidents (11.6%). The dataset records 0 violent incidents across the violent-category metrics for this period.
How do recent incident counts in Coquitlam compare to previous years?
Full year-over-year change is not available for 2026 because the year is ongoing with 550 incidents recorded through September. Looking at the complete calendar years in the multi-year archive, Coquitlam recorded 1,072 incidents in 2025, which was an increase of 13.4% compared to 945 incidents in 2024. Earlier totals include 1,098 in 2023, 1,301 in 2022, and 1,207 in 2021.
Why are neighbourhood-level crime breakdowns not shown for Coquitlam?
Neighbourhood breakdowns are not available because the official open-data feed for Coquitlam publishes citywide incident records without standardized municipal neighbourhood boundaries. As a result, statistics are published as citywide totals rather than divided across local community areas. When municipal reporting formats add official neighbourhood boundary definitions, local area breakdowns can be published.
Where does this Coquitlam crime data come from?
The data is sourced directly from official municipal and police open-data portals serving British Columbia. CrimeMaps.ca ingests published public incident records for Coquitlam and standardizes them for mapping and historical tracking across BC communities. These figures reflect documented police incident reports and exclude non-criminal calls for service, municipal bylaw infractions, and traffic collisions.
How current is the Coquitlam crime dataset?
The dataset is current through September 30, 2026, with September 2026 representing the latest complete calendar month in the archive with 59 published incidents. In addition to monthly totals, the rolling interactive map window displays 109 incidents covering the most recent 60 days of activity. Newer records are integrated as municipal open-data portals publish updated files.
Explore Coquitlam
By category
- Coquitlam Break & enter (1,718)
- Coquitlam Auto theft (580)
- Coquitlam Theft from vehicle (3,875)
By year
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