The picture in September 2026
In September 2026, Downtown recorded 121 dispatched calls — one of the higher-volume areas citywide (ranked 1 of 22 neighbourhoods by volume). The largest single category was Other Theft, at 37% of all calls in the area. That is up 57% from the previous month's 77 calls.
Neighbourhood attribution uses the official boundary polygon shown here; calls without reliable coordinates are excluded from neighbourhood totals.
Monthly history
Dispatched calls per month in Downtown since May 2026. Hover a point for the exact count.
| Month | Calls | Priority |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 121 | 1% |
| August 2026 | 77 | 0% |
| July 2026 | 141 | 0% |
| June 2026 | 43 | 0% |
| May 2026 | 151 | 0% |
Top call types
Full breakdown — all 10 call categories
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Time of day
Time-of-day data isn't available for Vancouver. Vancouver Police Department publishes generalized (date-level) timestamps rather than precise event times, so hourly and weekday-vs-weekend patterns can't be computed. Counts, categories, locations, and monthly history are unaffected.
Compared to its neighbours
| Neighbourhood | Calls | Per day | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | 121 | 4.0 | 1% |
| Fairview | 15 | 0.5 | 0% |
| West End | 28 | 0.9 | 0% |
| Mount Pleasant | 22 | 0.7 | 0% |
| Strathcona | 40 | 1.3 | 0% |
Adjacent neighbourhoods, September 2026. "Per day" averages over all 30 days; "Priority" is the share of P1–P2 calls.
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