How many break-ins were there in Montreal in 2023?

There were 5,918 break-ins reported in Montreal, QC in 2023, up 3.9% from 2022.

Break & enter in 2023
5,918
3.9%vs 2022
Share of all crime
20.5%
of 28,871 recorded incidents
Per 100,000 residents
335.7
2023 rate

Montreal break-ins by month, 2023

The busiest month for break-ins in Montreal was October, with 633 break-ins. Across the whole period, Montreal break-ins were up 3.9% from 2022.

6330JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Hover the chart for exact monthly counts. Dashed line marks the monthly average (493.2/month).

What time do break-ins happen in Montreal?

Données Montréal (SPVM) publishes a work shift rather than an exact hour, so this is as precise as the source data gets.

Day2,84748%
Evening1,81031%
Night1,26121%

What day of the week do break-ins happen in Montreal?

Monday was the most common day for break-ins in Montreal in 2023, at 16% of the total.

Sunday78213%
Monday94816%
Tuesday85314%
Wednesday82714%
Thursday85014%
Friday86715%
Saturday79113%

Montreal break-ins in 2023: common questions

Unlawful entry into a premises with intent to commit an offence. Montreal residents also search for this category as burglaries, home invasions, breaking and entering and B&Es — all of those refer to the same police-reported offences counted on this page.

How many break-ins were there in Montreal in 2023?

There were 5,918 break-ins reported in Montreal, QC in 2023, up 3.9% from 2022.

What time of day did most break-ins happen in Montreal in 2023?

Données Montréal (SPVM) publishes a work shift rather than an exact hour. Most Montreal break-ins in 2023 fell in the day shift — 48% of them.

Which month had the most break-ins in Montreal in 2023?

October was the busiest month for Montreal break-ins in 2023 with 633, and February was the quietest with 363.

What day of the week did most break-ins happen in Montreal in 2023?

Monday was the most common day for break-ins in Montreal in 2023, accounting for 16% of them.

How common were break-ins compared to other crime in Montreal in 2023?

Break & enter made up 20.5% of all crime recorded in Montreal in 2023 — 5,918 of 28,871 incidents.

What was the break-in rate in Montreal in 2023?

Montreal recorded 335.7 break-ins per 100,000 residents in 2023.

Montreal break-ins by year

Sourced from Données Montréal (SPVM). Counts reflect incidents the portal published and may differ from figures released elsewhere — missing is not the same as zero.