In 2023 Pitt Meadows recorded 320 reported crime incidents, a decrease of 18.2% from the 391 incidents logged in 2022. The year’s most frequent offence was Mischief, accounting for 101 cases, followed by Theft from vehicle with 89 incidents. Other notable categories included Theft (60), Auto theft (34) and Break and enter (28). This totals to 4.2% of the city’s overall archive of 7,598 incidents.
In 2023 Pitt Meadows recorded 320 reported incidents, marking an 18.2% decline from the 391 incidents documented in 2022. The page summarises the full‑archive calendar‑year data, highlighting the most common offence types and situating the year within the city's historical record.
All incidents reported to the local police service are included, and the figures reflect total counts rather than rates. The dataset spans 2013‑2026, allowing comparison of this year’s performance to prior years and to the city's overall total of 7,598 incidents. 2023 ranks 13th out of 14 years, contributing roughly 4.2% of the city‑wide total. The breakdown below shows which categories dominated the count and provides links to deeper views.
Compared with 2022, Pitt Meadows saw a drop in reported incidents from 391 to 320, an 18.2% decrease. The decline reflects fewer occurrences across most offence types, with the top categories each recording lower counts than the prior year. Despite the drop, the 2023 total still represents about 4.2% of the city’s cumulative 7,598 incidents recorded over the archive period. In the historical series, 2023 ranks 13th out of 14 years, indicating one of the lower incident years for Pitt Meadows.
The 2023 data for Pitt Meadows is characterised by a pronounced shift toward property‑related offences. Mischief led the count with 101 incidents, followed closely by theft from vehicles at 89, together accounting for more than half of all reports. Auto theft and break‑and‑enter remained modest, while bike theft was relatively rare. The year’s 18.2% drop and its 13th‑place rank among fourteen years underscore a notable downturn in overall criminal activity, though the city still contributed roughly 4.2% of its cumulative archive total.
Pitt Meadows recorded 320 reported incidents in 2023. This figure reflects all offences logged by the local police service for the full calendar year and represents about 4.2% of the city’s total archive of 7,598 incidents. It ranks as the 13th highest year out of the 14 years in the dataset.
The total incident count fell from 391 in 2022 to 320 in 2023, an 18.2% decrease. This reduction is reflected across most offence categories, indicating a lower overall level of reported criminal activity for the year. Year‑over‑year comparisons are based on full‑year reporting, not partial windows.
Mischief was the most common offence with 101 incidents, followed by theft from vehicles (89 incidents) and general theft (60 incidents). Auto theft accounted for 34 incidents, break‑and‑enter for 28, and bike theft for 8, rounding out the six leading categories for the year.
The figures come from the official open���data set released by the British Columbia (BC) provincial government, compiled from reports submitted to the local police service for Pitt Meadows. The dataset covers the period 2013‑2026 and is updated periodically.
Data sourced from the British Columbia (BC) open‑data portal.