PDQ 49 · Montréal-Est · Pointe-aux-Trembles

Police sector 49

Over the 12 months to September 2026, the monthly totals the SPVM publishes for police sector 49 come to 2,597 offences, 3% fewer than the year before: 1,106 against the person, 1,275 against property, 10 involving firearms and 206 on the roads.

In the six categories the SPVM publishes with a location, 486 crimes were reported in police sector 49 over the 12 months to September 2026, 20% fewer than the year before.

That is 8.9 per 1,000 residents, against 12.0 for the island.

Its rate is the 20th highest of the 28 police sectors.

12 months to September 2026 · SPVM data published up to 11 October 2026

The monthly totals the SPVM publishes for this sector

Monthly totals for this police sector as the SPVM publishes them, October 2025 to September 2026, against the 12 months before. These are sector totals, not incident locations.

CategoryReports12 months beforeChange from the year before
Against the person1,1061,1080%
Assault470489−4%
Sexual assault1861860%
Robbery72115−37%
Attempted murder10—
Homicide10—
Other offences against the person376318+18%
Property1,2751,374−7%
Simple theft481534−10%
Fraud346355−3%
Break-in131142−8%
Vehicle theft127158−20%
Mischief165155+6%
Arson1012−17%
Possession of stolen goods1518−17%
Weapons1015−33%
Firearms offences1015−33%
Roads206184+12%
Reckless driving97+29%
Impaired driving4446−4%
Hit-and-run153131+17%
All categories2,5972,681−3%

The last 12 months by category

12 months to September 2026 · SPVM data published up to 11 October 2026
Category Reports Change from the year before Per 1,000 residentsIsland, per 1,000 residents
Break-ins114−9%2.13.0
Vehicle theft99−28%1.82.5
Theft from vehicles122−35%2.23.3
Mischief126−4%2.32.4
Robbery24−4%0.440.80
Offences causing death1—0.0180.0090
All six categories486−20%8.912.0

Where reports cluster

Map: Police sector 49121Reports per hexagon, 500 m point to point
Where SPVM crime reports clustered over the 12 months to September 2026, in hexagons 500 m point to point. SPVM data published up to 11 October 2026. The SPVM moves each report to a nearby intersection.

Per resident

Rank 20 of 28 police sectors, by reports per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to September 2026; rank 1 is the highest rate.

Areas with many visitors and workers but few residents, such as downtown, read high per resident. How the ranking works

Every year since 2015

SPVM crime reports per year since 201505001,000201620182020202220242026Partial year
SPVM crime reports per calendar year since 2015, six categories. 2026 is partial: data published up to 11 October 2026.
YearReports
2015795
2016733
2017657
2018637
2019647
2020703
2021747
2022708
2023656
2024596
2025601
2026 (partial)360

Fire and medical calls

Interventions by Montréal’s fire service (SIM) per calendar year since 2025, at the locations it publishes. Data published up to September 2026.

YearFireMedical
20251372,569
2026 (partial)841,331

Requests to 311: needle pickups and homelessness

Requests to the City’s 311 per calendar year since 2024, as the City publishes them. A request is not a confirmed incident. Data published up to September 2026.

YearNeedle pickupsHomelessness and social cohabitation
2024 (partial)—0
2025 (partial)00
2026 (partial)20

In the press

Shootings, stabbings, beatings and killings reported in the Montréal press in police sector 49, per calendar year since 2015. The press archive runs to September 2026.

These counts come from press coverage, not from SPVM records.

Only events the coverage places precisely enough to map are counted here.

YearEvents in the press
20152
20164
20172
20181
20196
20203
20213
20224
20234
20243
20251
2026 (partial)0

Recent coverage

Boroughs, towns and neighbourhoods in this sector

12 months to September 2026 · SPVM data published up to 11 October 2026
AreaReports, last 12 monthsChange from the year beforePer 1,000 residents
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles Borough815−16%7.5
Montréal-Est Linked town92−12%20.9
Pointe-aux-Trembles, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles393−22%7.9

The neighbourhood report

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  • every year since 2015 within 500 m, category by category;
  • per-resident comparisons with the whole island;
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  • the monthly totals the SPVM publishes for the police sector, and Statistics Canada’s context;
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Sources

  • Crime reports: Ville de Montréal / SPVM, “Actes criminels” (CC BY 4.0). The SPVM moves each report to a nearby intersection.
  • Sector totals and outlines: Ville de Montréal / SPVM, “Bilan mensuel sur la criminalité” and “Limite des secteurs de poste de quartier de police” (CC BY 4.0).
  • Fire and medical calls: Ville de Montréal / Sécurité incendie de Montréal (SIM), “Interventions des pompiers” (CC BY 4.0), at the locations published.
  • Requests to 311: Ville de Montréal, “Requêtes 311” (CC BY 4.0), as published.
  • Boroughs and neighbourhoods: Ville de Montréal, “Limites administratives de l’agglomération” and “Quartiers de référence en habitation” (CC BY 4.0). Residents: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census.
  • Streets: Ville de Montréal, Géobase road network (CC BY 4.0).
  • Press coverage: headlines as published, linked to their outlets.
  • City of Montréal open data used under CC BY 4.0, modified and interpreted by IncidentMTL. The City of Montréal does not endorse this site.

Method, sources and licences

This is historical public data. In an emergency, call 911.

Data sources

City of Montréal open data, used under CC BY 4.0, modified and interpreted by IncidentMTL. The City of Montréal does not endorse this site.

Population and dwellings: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census. Adapted from Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population: dissemination block boundary file and Geographic Attribute File (92-⁠151-⁠X), 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

Press articles belong to their outlets; we cite the headline, the outlet and the date, with a link.