In 2026 year‑to‑date through July, Langley reported 439 theft incidents, accounting for 36% of the city’s total of 1,220 crimes across all categories. Theft ranks first among six crime categories, outpacing the next‑most common type, theft from vehicle, which recorded 403 incidents. The year‑over‑year change shows a 92.5% increase from 2025, reflecting a notable rise in theft activity.
Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Langley.
This page displays the open‑data incident counts for the Theft category in Langley, British Columbia. The figures are drawn from the city’s latest calendar‑year dataset (2026) and represent a year‑to‑date snapshot through July, using the full on‑disk archive rather than the rolling 60‑day map tier. The underlying record set covers incidents from 2018 through July 2026, giving a multi‑year backdrop for comparison.
During the selected period Langley recorded 439 theft incidents, which account for 36% of the city’s total 1,220 reported incidents across all six crime categories. This makes Theft the most frequently reported offence type in Langley for the 2026 YTD window. With a rank of 1 out of the six categories, theft dominates the city’s crime landscape during this reporting window.
Theft is the leading offence in Langley, ranking first among six crime categories. Its 439 incidents outpace the next most common category, Theft from vehicle, which recorded 403 incidents, followed by Break and enter with 215, Auto theft with 95, Bike theft with 42, and Mischief with 26. This hierarchy underscores theft’s prominence relative to other crime types in the city’s recent reporting period.
Theft accounts for more than one‑third of all reported crime in Langley, cementing its position as the top offence for the 2026 year‑to‑date period. The multi‑year series shows a peak of 618 incidents in 2025, followed by a decline to 439 in 2026, indicating a recent downward shift after the previous year's sharp rise (92.5% increase from 2024). This pattern highlights a notable fluctuation rather than a steady trend, making theft a variable but dominant component of the city’s crime mix.
The open‑data set records 439 theft incidents in Langley through July 2026, representing 36% of the city’s total 1,220 incidents across all categories.
Theft is the highest‑count category, ranking first among six crime categories with 439 incidents, surpassing the next category, Theft from vehicle, which has 403 incidents.
The theft count fell to 439 in 2026 after a peak of 618 in 2025. Earlier years show higher figures, such as 1,392 in 2018 and 1,475 in 2019, indicating a long‑term decline.
Theft makes up 36% of the city’s total crime tally, with 439 theft incidents out of 1,220 reported incidents across all categories.
Data sourced from the Langley open‑data portal, British Columbia (BC).