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Maple Ridge crime in 2016

In 2016, Maple Ridge, British Columbia recorded 3,246 reported crime incidents, down 13.3% from 3,746 incidents in 2015. Note that annual totals reflect open-data reporting changes rather than per-capita risk. Theft from vehicle was the most frequent category with 1,231 incidents, followed by 652 mischief incidents and 535 theft incidents. The 2016 count represented 8.2% of the 39,665 total incidents logged across all years in the city dataset.

3,246
Incidents in 2016
8.2%
Share of selected city data
6 of 14
Rank among years
Theft from vehicle
Top category
1,231 incidents
-13.3%
Year-over-year
vs 2015

Category mix in 2016

37.9% of 2016 incidents
Mischief 652
20.1% of 2016 incidents
Theft 535
16.5% of 2016 incidents
15.7% of 2016 incidents
7.3% of 2016 incidents
2.6% of 2016 incidents

Maple Ridge crime 2016

In 2016, Maple Ridge logged 3,246 total reported incidents in its open-data dataset, representing a 13.3% decrease from the 3,746 incidents recorded in 2015. Annual incident totals reflect recorded reporting volume rather than per-capita risk.

This page covers the 2016 incident breakdown for Maple Ridge, British Columbia. The data highlights leading categories including Theft from vehicle with 1,231 incidents, Mischief with 652 incidents, and Theft with 535 incidents. Across the full dataset archive spanning 14 years between 2013 and 2026, Maple Ridge recorded 39,665 incidents overall. The 2016 total accounts for 8.2% of that total archive figure, ranking 6th highest among all individual years in the series.

Year-over-year

The 3,246 reported incidents in 2016 marked a decline of 13.3% compared to the 3,746 incidents logged in 2015. This reduction followed two consecutive years of volume increases in Maple Ridge, which had risen from 2,966 in 2013 to 3,501 in 2014 and 3,746 in 2015. Within the 14-year archive covering 2013 through 2026, 2016 holds the 6th rank out of 14 total years for incident volume. The 2016 figure represents 8.2% of the 39,665 total incidents recorded across the entire city dataset, placing it below peak years such as 2015 (3,746) and 2025 (3,459).

Key stats

What these numbers mean

The 2016 dataset for Maple Ridge highlights a strong concentration in property offences, led by Theft from vehicle (1,231 incidents), Mischief (652 incidents), and Theft (535 incidents). Together with Break and enter (508 incidents), these categories dominated the year's 3,246 total incidents. Ranking 6th among 14 archived years from 2013 to 2026, 2016 represents a mid-tier year in overall volume for Maple Ridge, sitting below high-volume years like 2015 (3,746) and 2025 (3,459).

About this dataset

Frequently asked questions about Maple Ridge crime in 2016

How many total incidents were recorded in Maple Ridge in 2016?

In 2016, a total of 3,246 incidents were recorded in Maple Ridge. This figure represents 8.2% of the 39,665 total incidents logged across the entire 14-year open-data dataset spanning 2013 through 2026. Within that multi-year series, 2016 ranks 6th overall in total reported incident volume.

How did 2016 compare to the previous year in Maple Ridge?

Reported incidents in Maple Ridge decreased by 13.3% in 2016 compared to 2015. The city logged 3,246 incidents in 2016, down from 3,746 incidents in 2015. This decline followed increases from 2,966 incidents in 2013 and 3,501 in 2014. Annual totals reflect open-data reporting volume rather than per-capita risk.

What were the most common incident categories in Maple Ridge in 2016?

The most frequent category in 2016 was Theft from vehicle, with 1,231 reported incidents. Other leading categories included Mischief with 652 incidents, Theft with 535 incidents, Break and enter with 508 incidents, Auto theft with 236 incidents, and Bike theft with 84 incidents.

Where does the 2016 Maple Ridge dataset originate?

The figures come from official public open-data releases for Maple Ridge, British Columbia. The complete city dataset spans 14 years between 2013 and 2026 and comprises 39,665 total recorded incidents. The 2016 total of 3,246 incidents ranks 6th highest among all individual years in the recorded dataset.

Sources

Data sourced from municipal open-data releases for Maple Ridge, BC.

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