Montreal Crime Report March 2026

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Montreal, QC recorded 1942 crimes in March 2026, up 23% from February 2026 and down 4.6% from March 2025. Break & enter was the most frequently reported crime category in Montreal this month, accounting for 26% of all Montreal crime. Montreal's daily crime count was steady across March 2026, peaking on March 9 with 78 crimes.

Total Montreal crimes
1942
23%vs February 20264.6%vs year ago
Top crime category
Break & enter
505 crimes (26% of total)

Montreal Daily Crime Trend

Montreal's crime count was steady over the course of March 2026, holding fairly consistent from the first half of the month to the second. The busiest day for Montreal crime was March 9 (78 crimes), and the quietest was March 11 (53 crimes). Use the dropdown below to see the daily trend for a specific crime type.

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Hover the chart for exact daily counts. Dashed line marks the daily average (62.6/day).

Montreal Crime by Category

Auto theft saw the largest increase in Montreal from February 2026, up from 333 to 447 crimes. Crime categories a portal doesn't publish are omitted rather than shown as zero — see below for exact counts and month-over-month change per crime category in Montreal.

Break & enter
505
27.8%mo/mo
Auto theft
447
34.2%mo/mo
Theft from vehicle
446
13.2%mo/mo
Mischief
381
14.8%mo/mo
Robbery
158
26.4%mo/mo
Homicide
5
n/a mo/mo

All Montreal Crime Reports by Month

Sourced from Données Montréal (SPVM). Category totals may undercount categories a portal doesn't publish — missing is not the same as zero.