Integrity. Compassion. Accountability. Respect. Excellence.
Partnering with our community for excellence and innovation in public safety.
FIFA World Cup 2026
The VPD is the lead police agency for FIFA World Cup 2026 Vancouver, from June 11 to July 19.
Beyond the Call
The VPD's 2026 Commendation Ceremony recognized sworn officers, civilian professionals, and citizens.
VPD Connect Free Mobile App
The VPD Connect free mobile app will provide real-time public safety updates, information, and alerts.
VPD News
VPD seeks witnesses after pedestrian seriously injured in collision
File a Police Report in Vancouver
Report Crime
Report an Emergency
Call 911 for police, fire, or medical emergencies that require an immediate response, including situations where lives are in danger or a crime is in progress.
Report Non-Emergencies
If you are reporting a non-emergency, such as the examples below, see your options to report crime.
- a serious crime with a lengthy time delay, such as an assault the previous night
- lost or stolen property under $25,000
lost or stolen property with no suspect
- car break-in
- vandalism to property or vehicle where repairs expected be under $25,000
- noisy party
You can also find alternate resources in case your issue is not a police matter.
Chief’s Message
Welcome to the Vancouver Police Department website. It is an honour to serve as the VPD Chief Constable for a city as dynamic and diverse as Vancouver.
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Police Information Checks
Residents can make an appointment for a police information check at our 2120 Cambie Street location.
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We’re Hiring
Join the VPD
The Vancouver Police Department is a diverse, forward-thinking, and award-winning organization. Policing in a multicultural, international port city offers unique and meaningful opportunities, supported by an environment that encourages both personal growth and professional excellence.
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“I’m proud to work for the VPD because it’s one of the greatest cities to live in. And the VPD just offers so many different opportunities. Every day you go out into the field and you have a chance to help people.”
Upcoming Recruiting Information Sessions
Want to learn about the VPD application process and achieving the best POPAT or COPAT times? Run alongside recruiters in a casual setting, achieve your fitness goals, and get your questions answered.
Waiver form is mandatory for attendance.
Tuesday, June 16
Have you already attended a VPD information session but have specific questions you’d like to ask our recruiters? Register for a 20-minute one-on-one virtual session with a recruiter.
Saturday, June 20
Help make our city safer.
Help make our city safer.
Community outreach and education are core pillars of the Vancouver Police Department’s efforts to keep our city safe. Learn about our initiatives and how you can help make a difference in your community.
