How many thefts from vehicles were there in Montreal in 2026?
There were 3,830 thefts from vehicles reported in Montreal, QC so far in 2026 (January–September), down 11.4% from the same period in 2025.
2026 is still in progress. This page updates automatically as Données Montréal (SPVM) publishes new data, and the comparison uses the same January–September window in 2025 so the two periods are the same length.
Montreal thefts from vehicles by month, 2026
The busiest month for thefts from vehicles in Montreal was May, with 634 thefts from vehicles. Across the whole period, Montreal thefts from vehicles were down 11.4% from the same period in 2025.
Hover the chart for exact monthly counts. Dashed line marks the monthly average (425.6/month).
What time do thefts from vehicles 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 thefts from vehicles happen in Montreal?
Thursday was the most common day for thefts from vehicles in Montreal in 2026, at 16% of the total.
Montreal thefts from vehicles in 2026: common questions
Theft of property from inside a vehicle. Montreal residents also search for this category as car break-ins, vehicle break-ins and items stolen from cars — all of those refer to the same police-reported offences counted on this page.
How many thefts from vehicles were there in Montreal in 2026?
There were 3,830 thefts from vehicles reported in Montreal, QC in 2026 so far, down 11.4% from the same period in 2025.
What time of day did most thefts from vehicles happen in Montreal in 2026?
Données Montréal (SPVM) publishes a work shift rather than an exact hour. Most Montreal thefts from vehicles in 2026 fell in the day shift — 59% of them.
Which month had the most thefts from vehicles in Montreal in 2026?
May was the busiest month for Montreal thefts from vehicles in 2026 with 634, and September was the quietest with 117.
What day of the week did most thefts from vehicles happen in Montreal in 2026?
Thursday was the most common day for thefts from vehicles in Montreal in 2026, accounting for 16% of them.
How common were thefts from vehicles compared to other crime in Montreal in 2026?
Theft from vehicle made up 25.2% of all crime recorded in Montreal in 2026 so far — 3,830 of 15,227 incidents.
Montreal thefts from vehicles 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.