In 2026, Richmond recorded 876 reported incidents in this partial-year dataset, representing 4.4% of the city total of 20,098 recorded across all years. The previous year, 2025, ended with 1,520 reported incidents. Theft from vehicle was the most frequently reported category in 2026 with 451 incidents, followed by break and enter at 267 incidents, bike theft at 82, auto theft at 50, and theft at 26.
In 2026, open-data records for Richmond, British Columbia include a total of 876 reported incidents. This in-progress figure accounts for 4.4% of the 20,098 total incidents documented city-wide across the entire 15-year dataset spanning from 2012 through 2026. Property offences comprised a substantial portion of this count, led by 451 incidents of theft from vehicle and 267 break and enter incidents.
Because 2026 is an active, partial reporting year, the current 876 incidents should be viewed alongside the 1,520 incidents logged throughout 2025 rather than as a completed annual total. Readers should note that annual incident totals reflect municipal open-data reporting and processing rather than per-capita risk.
The 876 incidents logged for Richmond in 2026 reflect an ongoing, partial calendar year. In comparison, full-year figures for 2025 reached 1,520 incidents, while 2024 recorded 1,620 incidents and 2023 saw 2,368 incidents. Because data collection for 2026 is incomplete, raw incident counts from this partial window cannot be converted into an annual percentage change against 2025. Across the 15-year dataset from 2012 to 2026, annual figures have ranged from a low of 1,064 incidents in 2012 to a high of 2,368 in 2023. These numbers show past administrative logs and do not indicate per-capita risk.
In 2026, Richmond's 876 recorded incidents place the year 15th out of 15 tracked years from 2012 to 2026, primarily due to the partial nature of the current reporting window. Vehicle-related and property incidents dominated the open-data tally, with 451 cases of theft from vehicle and 267 break and enter events forming the bulk of reported activity. Other categories included 82 bike thefts, 50 auto thefts, and 26 general theft incidents, showing a continued heavy concentration in property-related reports during this incomplete calendar period.
In 2026, Richmond recorded 876 reported incidents in the open-data archive. This count accounts for 4.4% of the 20,098 total incidents documented in the city across the entire 15-year dataset spanning from 2012 through 2026. Because 2026 is an active reporting year, this tally reflects an incomplete calendar year rather than a full annual total.
The 876 incidents recorded in 2026 reflect a partial reporting year, so direct comparison to prior complete years is limited. In 2025, Richmond logged 1,520 incidents, while 2024 recorded 1,620 and 2023 saw a dataset high of 2,368 incidents. Across all 15 tracked years from 2012 to 2026, 2026 currently ranks 15th in total raw counts.
Theft from vehicle was the most frequent category in Richmond in 2026, with 451 reported incidents. Other leading categories in 2026 included break and enter with 267 incidents, bike theft with 82 incidents, auto theft with 50 incidents, and general theft with 26 incidents.
The data for Richmond, British Columbia comes from municipal open-data releases. The dataset tracks incident records across British Columbia (BC) from 2012 through 2026, accumulating a total city archive of 20,098 recorded incidents. These figures represent logged open-data reports rather than per-capita risk measurements.
Crime data for Richmond is sourced from municipal open-data portals published in BC.