How many murders were there in Montreal in 2023?
There were 22 murders reported in Montreal, QC in 2023, down 29% from 2022.
Montreal murders by month, 2023
The busiest month for murders in Montreal was May, with 4 murders. Across the whole period, Montreal murders were down 29% from 2022.
Hover the chart for exact monthly counts. Dashed line marks the monthly average (1.8/month).
What time do murders 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.
What day of the week do murders happen in Montreal?
Wednesday was the most common day for murders in Montreal in 2023, at 27% of the total.
Montreal murders in 2023: common questions
Culpable homicide reports — rare and geo-masked by most services. Montreal residents also search for this category as homicides, killings, people killed and murder rate — all of those refer to the same police-reported offences counted on this page.
How many murders were there in Montreal in 2023?
There were 22 murders reported in Montreal, QC in 2023, down 29% from 2022.
What time of day did most murders happen in Montreal in 2023?
Données Montréal (SPVM) publishes a work shift rather than an exact hour. Most Montreal murders in 2023 fell in the night shift — 45% of them.
Which month had the most murders in Montreal in 2023?
May was the busiest month for Montreal murders in 2023 with 4, and April was the quietest with 0.
What day of the week did most murders happen in Montreal in 2023?
Wednesday was the most common day for murders in Montreal in 2023, accounting for 27% of them.
How common were murders compared to other crime in Montreal in 2023?
Homicide made up 0.1% of all crime recorded in Montreal in 2023 — 22 of 28,871 incidents.
What was the murder rate in Montreal in 2023?
Montreal recorded 1.2 murders per 100,000 residents in 2023.
Montreal murders 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.