The Vancouver Police Department supports and encourages open and transparent communication with the public.
We understand that from time to time, Freedom of Information requests are made based on the information being important for the public to know. In the spirit of open communication, these types of requests for information can be found below.
2024
- Reported Hate Crimes in 2022 and 2023 – posted November 7, 2024
- Decriminalization Core Metrics from January 2019 to July 2024 – posted October 21, 2024
- Calls for service from January 1, 2019 to August 31, 2024 (posted October 16, 2024) within one block radius of:
- Calls for service to Dude Chilling Park from January 1, 2019 to August 9, 2024 – posted August 15, 2024
- 2024 Sussex Visit Costs – published August 13, 2024
- Vancouver Police Executive Remuneration and Expenses for 2023 – published April 17, 2024
- Vehicle Inspection Notice and Orders in 2023 – published March 12, 2024
- Calls for Service to 1225 Cardero from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2023 – posted February 13, 2024
- VPD Spending on Firearms and Ammunition in 2022 – posted January 23, 2024
- Total Cost to the VPD of the Hastings Street Decampment April 5 to 12, 2023 – posted January 23, 2024
2023
- Drug Seizures from January 1, 2020 to May 31, 2023 – Request | Data – posted August 31, 2023
- Services Calls to Kindergarten to Grade 12 Schools From 2015 to 2023 – posted August 16, 2023
- Helpseeker Technologies – Email Correspondence | Proposal – posted August 15, 2023
- Reports and Documents on the School Liaison Officer Program from 1972 to 2021 – Request | July 2020 Board Report | April 2020 Board Report | SLO Review Report 2020 – posted June 29, 2023
- VPD Canine Unit arrests from September 2022 to February 2023 – posted April 4, 2023
- Vancouver Police Executive Remuneration and Expenses for 2022 – posted March 28, 2023
- Calls for Service to Jim Deva Plaza from 2020 to 2022– posted March 2, 2023
- Calls for Service to 1225 Cardero from January 1, 2006 to December 31, 2020 – posted January 12, 2023
- Calls for Service to 1225 Cardero from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 – posted January 12, 2023
2022
- Illicit Substances Seized from July 2020 to July 2022 – Reply | Stats – posted December 21, 2022
- Cases of Violence and Harassment Toward Asian and East Asian People – posted December 16, 2022
- Completed Freedom of Information Access Requests – January 2021 to June 2022 – Reply | Stats – posted December 14, 2022
- Police Spending – Net, Gross and Overtime – posted November 1, 2022
- Technical Assistance Agreement– posted October 13, 2022
- Calls for service – Waterfront Road – Reply | Stats – posted September 20, 2022
- Calls for service – 205 and 395 Kingsway – posted July 5, 2022
- Calls for Service – 215 W.2nd and 2086-2098 W. 7th – posted June 29, 2022
- Policies Regarding Investigations and Arrests – posted April 7, 2022
- Vancouver Police Executive Remuneration and Expenses for 2021 – posted March 23, 2022
- 2021-notice-and-orders – posted February 23, 2022
- Enforcement of Street and Traffic Bylaw 2849 from 2017 to 2021 – Request | Results – posted February 16, 2022
- Sex Assault Reports and Charges from 2015 to 2021 – posted January 18, 2022
- Number of Missing Person Reports from 2011 to 2021 – posted January 6, 2022
2021
- Number of Physical Control-Hard and Vascular Neck Restraints – 2016 t0 2020 – posted December 20, 2021
- Reported Bike Theft – 2016 to 2021 – posted December 16, 2021
- Medical Incident at 3596 W.41 Avenue – posted November 18, 2021
- Street and Traffic Bylaw Violation Tickets – 2014 to September 10, 2021 – Request | Results – posted October 13, 2021
- Arrests for Drug Possession – July 2020 to present – Request | Results – posted September 21, 2021
- Policing Costs – Anti-Lockdown Events – posted June 11, 2021
- Cost of Missing Person Investigations – 2016 to 2020 – posted June 2, 2021
- Oppenheimer Park Policing Costs from October 2018 to June 2020 – posted May 4, 2021
- Executive Remuneration and Expenses for 2020 – posted March 24, 2021
- 2020 Car Inspection Notice and Orders – posted March 4, 2021
- Sworn VPD Non-Recoverable Overtime – posted January 22, 2021
2020
- Drone footage – Oppenheimer Park – December 12, 2019 – FOI Request | Related Emails – posted on October 20, 2020
- Jack Poole Plaza Mass Gathering on June 5, 2020 – posted September 3, 2020
- Cleared Drug Charges from January 2014 to Present – posted August 5, 2020
- Seized Illicit Substances from May 17, 2019 to June 9, 2020 – posted July 28, 2020
- Safe Streets Act Enforcement – posted July 14, 2020
- Calls to Victoria Park from January 2015 to May 2020 – posted July 14, 2020
- Public Affairs Positions – posted April 28, 2020
- Excessive noise MVA tickets – 2019 to March 2020 – posted April 28, 2020
- 2019 Executive Remuneration and Expenses – posted March 20, 2020
- Car Inspection Notices and Orders for 2019 – posted February 27, 2020
- Police calls for service to hotels – posted February 20, 2020
- Police calls for service – posted January 10, 2020
2019
- Sex Assault by Neighbourhood – January 2016 to January 2019 – posted July 3, 2019
- Illicit Substances Seized – 2017 to 2019 – posted June 28, 2019
- Suspected or Actual Hate Crime Incidents Reported to the VPD 2014-2017 – posted May 31, 2019
- Charges Recommended for Possession of Prohibited/Controlled Substance – posted May 30, 2019
- 2018 VPD Executive Remuneration and Expenses – posted April 2, 2019
- 2017 VPD Executive Remuneration and Expenses – posted April 2, 2019
- Calls for Service to 695 Smithe Street – January 2011 to present – posted March 21, 2019
- Homicide Stats from 1985 to 2017 – posted January 22, 2019
2018
- VPD Street Check Data 2008-2017 by Gender and Ethnicity Fields – posted June 19, 2018
- Charges Recommended for Possession of Prohibited/Controlled Substance – posted June 8, 2018
- VPD Street Check Data 2008-2017 – posted May 24, 2018
- Arrest and Charge Data for Marijuana Possession and Trafficking from January 2015 to August 2017 | Map | Spreadsheet – posted April 20, 2018
- Recommended Charges – Sections 210, 211, 213, 286 – posted April 6, 2018
- Request: Calls for Service – posted March 27, 2018
- Sexual Offences from 2006-2016 with Female Victims Aged 12 to 18 – posted February 2, 2018
- Documents, Training Materials, and Emails Regarding LGBTQ / Trans Sensitivity – posted February 1, 2018
- Calls for Service to 220 Terminal Avenue – February 16 to November 29, 2017 – posted January 11, 2018
2017
- Calls for Service to 39 Smithe Street – September 29 to November 2, 2017 – posted December 22, 2017
- 2013-2017 Calls for Service to 215-219 W.2nd Avenue – posted December 22, 2017
- Policies and Training Materials – posted December 8, 2017
- Calls for Service – posted November 10, 2017
- City of Vancouver Bylaw 9978 Citations – Granville Mall – posted September 8, 2017
- Weapons Possessed by the VPD – posted June 2, 2017
- Taxi Complaints January 1, 2016 to January 1, 2017 – posted May 24, 2017
- 2016 Sexual Assault Statistics – posted May 5, 2017
- 2016 VPD Executive Remuneration – posted May 3, 2017
- VPD Mental Health Unit Operating Costs – posted March 15, 2017
- Vancity Buzz Email Review and Report – posted January 17, 2017
Archives
- Memoranda of Understanding – Homicide Investigations – posted November 30, 2016
- 2015 Policing Costs for Stanley Cup and Cannabis Day – posted November 8, 2016
- 2010-2014 Assault and Sex Assault Statistics – posted September 30, 2016
- 2015 VPD Executive Remuneration – posted August 26, 2016
- Reported Sex Assaults in Vancouver 2005-2015 – posted August 16, 2016
- Sex Assaults Reported and Unfounded 2011-2015 – posted July 15, 2016
- Wind Mobile Incident – posted July 15, 2016
- Car2go Incidents 2013-2015 – posted April 28, 2016
- March 2, 2016 – Suspicious Package – posted April 22, 2016
- SisterWatch Evaluation – posted April 21, 2016
- Violation Tickets on Fraser Street between January 1, 2013 and February 9, 2016 (represents charges under sections 140, 146(1), (3), (5), (7), (11), 147(1), (2), 144(1)(c), and 148(1) of the Motor Vehicle Act and does not include warnings or other enforcement efforts of our officers) – posted April 13, 2016
- Calls for Service on Hastings and Cordova | VPD Reply – posted February 23, 2016
- Calls for Service in 00-300 Block Hastings Including December 2015 | VPD Reply – posted February 2, 2016
- Vancouver Art and Leisure Society’s Halloween Party – posted January 14, 2016
- Calls for Service in 00-300 Block Hastings | VPD Reply – posted January 8, 2016
- Camera Trailer– posted December 1, 2015
- Skytrain Incident | VPD Reply – posted November 24, 2015
- Drug-Related Criminal Code Offences – January to June, 2015 – posted September 25, 2015
- Transcript of 9-1-1 call between Coast Guard and E-Comm – (referred to during the April 14, 2015 open city council meeting by City Manager Penny Ballem) – posted September 8, 2015
- BC Supreme Court Order Regarding Jail Conditions – (having to do with an order from BC Supreme Court Justice Catherine Bruce, relayed through the BC Sheriff Services) – posted August 19, 2015
- Sex Assault Investigations from 2010 to 2014 – posted August 6, 2015
- Calls for Service to 455 W 13th Avenue – posted July 8, 2015
- 2013 CEW Report | 2014 CEW Report – posted May 28, 2015
- Health Services Agreement (2013) – posted May 28, 2015
- Conversion of VPD Vehicles to Black and White – Presentation | Report – posted May 5, 2015
- 2014 VPD Executive Remuneration – posted April 23, 2015
- Municipal Bylaw Data | Quick Reference Sheet – posted April 16, 2015
- Physician Services Agreement – Between Rockdoc Consulting Inc. and Vancouver Police Board – posted April 13, 2015
- Recruiting Annual Report – 2014 | 2013 | 2012 – posted March 26, 2015
- Theft-from-auto and break-and-enter calls – 450 W. Cordova – posted October 31, 2014
- Calls for service – 215 W.2nd Avenue – posted October 8, 2014
- VPD Staff 2013 Remuneration – posted May 21, 2014
- Bylaw Ticket Data – posted January 16, 2014 (Variations in the way the bylaw number was recorded on tickets by different police officers didn’t previously allow us to capture them all. For example, some numbers were recorded as Section 2849.2 and some were recorded as 2849(2). This list captures all variations.)
- Victoria Park Calls – October 1, 2008 to October 1, 2013 – posted November 22, 2013
- Sexual Assaults Reported to the VPD – 2001 to July 2013 – posted September 26, 2013
- Letter to West Coast Mountain Bus Company – posted September 5, 2013
- Armoured Response Vehicle Costs – posted June 13, 2013
- Bike Ticketing Stats for 2012– posted May 27, 2013
- VPD Staff 2012 Remuneration – posted May 16, 2013
- Panhandling Tickets – posted April 19, 2013
- Jaywalking Tickets – posted April 19, 2013
- Number of Issued Chauffeur Permits – posted April 17, 2013
- VPD Recruits from Transit Police – posted April 2, 2013
- Jail Food and Beverage Budget – posted February 12, 2013
Monthly budgets and actual expenditures on food and beverage at the jail since January 1, 2010 - Street and Traffic Bylaw Tickets – posted January 17, 2013
- Interrogation Techniques – posted December 17, 2012
- VPD Overtime and Sick Days – posted November 2, 2012
- Crime Stats for 1055 W.Georgia Street and Two Block Radius – posted October 25, 2012
- Number and Location of Street Vending Bylaw Tickets – posted October 18, 2012
- Bicycles Stolen Near Quebec and Terminal (from January 1, 2011 to August 28, 2012) – posted October 18, 2012
- 2011 International Association of Law Enforcement Planners (IALEP) Conference – Contracts and Cost Outlays – posted July 10, 2012
- Memoradum of Understanding with Law Enforcement & Emergency Services Video Association – posted June 1, 2012
- IRIT Presentation – Canadian Association of Security and Intelligence Studies – posted January 23, 2012
- Hate Crimes/Incidents 2009-2011 – posted December 30, 2011
- Anti-Olympics Convergence – posted December 16, 2011
- Health Services Agreement Between CoV, Vancouver Police Board and Coastal Health – posted December 13, 2011
- Cyclist-Involved Collisions from 2006 to 2010 – posted September 6, 2011
- Impaired Charges – posted August 15, 2011
- Executive Summary – Police Board Meetings April 1 to July 4, 2011 – posted August 10, 2011
- Extract From In-Camera Minutes – Police Board Meeting March 16, 2011 – also Extract from Board’s Finance Committee Minutes March 2, 2011 – posted 2011.06.22.
- Proposal for Addition of Rescue Vehicle – posted 2011.06.22.
- Major Cities Chiefs Olympic Presentation – posted 2011.06.15.
- Executive Summaries – Jan 1 to Apr 1 2011 – posted 2011.06.03.
Request for executive summaries of all reports presented to in-camera Vancouver Police Board meetings from Jan. 1 to Apr. 1, 2011 - Sex Offence Reduction Plan – posted 2011.06.03.
- Emails Regarding Missing Womens Investigation Report – posted 2011.01.19. Request for all correspondence between the Vancouver Police and the RCMCP about the 2002 report by Doug Lepard about the handling of the Robert Pickton case.
- VPD Assists UBC RCMP Sept. 11, 2010 – posted 2010.11.17
- Monthly Statistics for Street and Traffic Bylaw – posted 2010.10.18.
- VPD Staff 2009 Remuneration and Expenses – posted 2010.07.29.
- VPD Staff with Salaries $75,000 and Above – posted 2010.07.29.
- City Overtime Review – posted 2010.07.28.
- 2008 Employee Survey Results – posted 2010.07.19.
- Civilian Parking – posted 2010.07.19.
- Policing Non-Residents of Vancouver – posted 2010.07.19.
- Cost of Policing 259 Powell Street – posted 2010.07.19.
- Impact of CIT Training – posted 2010.07.19.
- Traffic Court Survey Results – posted 2010.07.19.
- Impact of Mental Health Calls on the VPD – posted 2010.07.19.
- Downtown Community Court Appearance Notices – posted 2010.07.19.
- Crown Counsel Queries – posted 2010.07.19.
- Granville Street Closure Report – posted 2010.07.19.
- Cost Estimate for Policing Several Premises – posted 2010.07.19.
- Cost of Policing 3883 Rupert Street – posted 2010.07.19.
- Annual Leave Management Audit – posted 2010.07.19.
- Crown Counsel Queries Audit – posted 2010.07.19.
- Forensic Video Audit – posted 2010.07.19.
- Increment Courses Audit – posted 2010.07.19.
- Taser Use Follow-Up Audit – posted 2010.07.19.
- Traffic Court Follow-Up Audit – posted 2010.07.19.
- Overtime Estimates – February 2010 – posted 2010.06.23.
- 2009 VPD Salaries – posted 2010.05.14.
- 2008 VPD Salaries and Expenses – posted 2009.05.21
- City Hall Report – posted 2009.05.12
- VPD Executive Salaries – posted 2009.05.06
- The Target – posted 2009.01.21
- 2008 Various Board Reports – posted 2008.12.08
- Commercial Drive: Recommended Charges and Calls for Service – posted 2008.11.06
- Neighbourhood Impacts of Supportive Housing Projects – posted 2008.11.06
- Sworn Lengths of Service – posted 2008.11.06
- Vancouver Workload – GVTAPS Calls – posted 2008.11.06
- Fleet Survey – posted 2008.11.06
- Assessing Sentencing Across Criminal Careers – posted 2008.11.06
- Calls for Service: Historical Review – posted 2008.11.06
- Priority 3 and 4 Calls in Districts 1 and 2 – posted 2008.11.06
- Breach of the Peace – posted 2008.11.06
- Serious School and Youth Related Incidents – posted 2008.11.06
- Notification of Serious Youth / School Based Incidents – posted 2008.11.06
- Sgt. Selection Process – posted 2008.11.06
- Booking of Prisoners, Jail Guards – Use of Force, Restraint Devices – posted 2008.11.06
- Serious School and Youth Related Incidents – posted 2008.11.06
- 2007 VPD Salaries over $75,000 – posted 2008.09.11
- Vancouver 2010 – Secondment Cost – posted 2008.05.06
- Coroner’s Jury Recommendations – McLachlan Case – posted 2008.05.06
- Coroner’s Jury Recommendations – Thomas Alcorn Case – posted 2008.05.06
- Piccadilly Hotel Calls – Cost Estimate – posted 2008.05.06.
- Qualifying Standards – Amendments to RPM – posted 2008.05.06
- Support Services Division Report – February 2007 – posted 2008.05.06
- Firearms Amnesty – posted 2007.08.07
- Justin Update – posted 2007.08.07
- Notice to Seek Greater Punishment – posted 2007.08.07
- Relinquished Property – posted 2007.08.07
- Residential Electricity Information – posted 2007.08.07
- UBCM Resolution Submissions – posted 2007.08.07
- Cellular Telephones – posted 2007.08.07
- Access to Incident Files and Records – posted 2007.08.07
