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Robbery in Edmonton

In Edmonton, Alberta, 636 robbery incidents were recorded in 2026 (YTD, through Jul). Robbery represents 1.5% of the 41,777 total city-wide incidents recorded during this period, ranking 8th among 9 crime categories. For comparison, Edmonton recorded 958 robbery incidents in 2025. Higher-volume categories in the same period include theft with 16,029 incidents, fraud with 4,054 incidents, mischief with 3,886 incidents, and assault with 3,677 incidents.

Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Edmonton.

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Robbery incidents
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Share of Edmonton incidents
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Category rank
2026 (YTD, through Jul)
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Robbery in Edmonton

This page examines open-data records for robbery in Edmonton, Alberta, covering the 2026 year-to-date reporting window through July. During this selected period, official open-data records document 636 reported robbery incidents across the city. The underlying dataset includes incident logs recorded between April 15, 2025, and August 12, 2026, providing a structured overview of municipal police reporting.

Across all nine tracked offence categories in Edmonton, total city-wide reported incidents reached 41,777 during 2026 year-to-date through July. Within this total, robbery represents exactly 1.5% of all reported incidents. This narrative examines how robbery counts compare to sibling categories in Edmonton and provides historical totals from the available multi-year category series to offer contextual detail for residents and researchers.

How Robbery compares

Robbery ranks 8th among 9 total offence categories in Edmonton for the 2026 year-to-date reporting period through July. With 636 incidents, robbery is less common in the dataset than higher-volume categories. For comparison, theft recorded 16,029 incidents, while the category designated as other tallied 7,587 incidents. Additionally, fraud recorded 4,054 incidents, mischief stood at 3,886 incidents, and assault logged 3,677 incidents. Relative to these higher-volume categories, robbery accounts for a smaller volume within Edmonton's overall open-data crime mix.

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What these numbers mean

Robbery remains among the lower-volume tracked categories in Edmonton, placing 8th out of 9 categories during 2026 year-to-date through July. With 636 reported incidents, it represents 1.5% of the 41,777 total city-wide incidents. In the annual series, 2025 recorded 958 robbery incidents over the full calendar year. Higher-volume offences such as theft with 16,029 incidents and fraud with 4,054 incidents continue to comprise the bulk of Edmonton's reported open-data volume.

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Robbery in Edmonton

How many robbery incidents were reported in Edmonton in 2026?

During the 2026 year-to-date reporting window through July, Edmonton documented 636 reported robbery incidents. This total accounts for 1.5% of the 41,777 total city-wide incidents recorded across all nine tracked categories in the municipal open-data archive. In comparison, 2025 recorded 958 robbery incidents across the entire calendar year.

How does robbery rank among crime categories in Edmonton?

Robbery ranks 8th among the 9 tracked offence categories in Edmonton for 2026 year-to-date through July. With 636 incidents, it sits well below higher-volume categories such as theft, which recorded 16,029 incidents, and other offences, which recorded 7,587 incidents.

What is the multi-year trend for robbery in Edmonton?

The available multi-year series shows that Edmonton recorded 958 robbery incidents in 2025. For 2026 year-to-date through July, 636 robbery incidents have been logged. Because the 2026 dataset covers a partial year through July, it should not be compared directly to full prior annual totals.

How does robbery compare to violent offences like assault in Edmonton?

For the 2026 year-to-date reporting window through July, robbery registered 636 incidents in Edmonton, while assault recorded 3,677 incidents. Both categories remain substantially lower in volume than property-related categories such as theft, which logged 16,029 incidents across the city during the same period.

Other crime categories in Edmonton

Sources

Data presented on this page is sourced from official open-data portals published by municipal services in AB.

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