Is Université du Québec à Montréal safe? Safety score, rankings & crime data 2026

Université du Québec à Montréal: safety score 41/100 (grade C), ranked #14 of 23 in Canada — data through 2026-08.

41/100

Grade: C · #14 of 23 in Canada

Records near campus (12 mo)
5385
Data through
2026-08
Data sources
SPVM (Montréal)

Recorded crimes near campus — last 12 months

Monthly counts of officially recorded crimes within 3 km of Université du Québec à Montréal, split by normalised severity. UK data is published monthly by data.police.uk; US, Canadian and Australian cities publish on their own cycles, so recent months may not be final.

Month Violent Property Minor Total
2025-09 374061 444
2025-10 354381 474
2025-11 344560 490
2025-12 253850 410
2026-01 333570 390
2026-02 343160 350
2026-03 453372 384
2026-04 283741 403
2026-05 425030 545
2026-06 355310 566
2026-07 235270 550
2026-08 293500 379

Latest release: 2026-08 — 379 records in total — violent 29, property 350, minor 0 (-171 vs 2026-07).

Most common types: Theft from vehicle (106) · Burglary (89) · Motor vehicle theft (83) · Criminal damage (72) · Robbery (29)

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FAQs about safety at Université du Québec à Montréal

What is Université du Québec à Montréal's safety score?

Université du Québec à Montréal: 41/100 (grade C), #14 of 23 in Canada, computed from 12 months of official records within 3 km of campus and recomputed weekly (data through 2026-08).

How many crimes are recorded near Université du Québec à Montréal?

In the 12 months to 2026-08, 5385 crimes were officially recorded within 3 km of Université du Québec à Montréal; the latest release month (2026-08) alone had 379 records (29 violent, 350 property, 0 minor).

Is it safe to walk around Université du Québec à Montréal at night?

We can only speak from recorded data, not predict any specific street or hour. Check the monthly table above and the street-level map in the free StudySafeLink app along your actual route, and follow common precautions (well-lit main roads, share your trip with family).

How can my family keep track of my safety?

With the free StudySafeLink app you can check in with one tap after class or at night; your bound parent gets an instant notification plus a daily reassurance summary, and Trip Guardian can share your journey status (with your consent) when you head home late.

Data: SPVM (Montréal). Monthly counts cover the 12 months to 2026-08; official releases may be revised by publishers. This page is for general reference only and is not safety advice. In an emergency always call 911 in Canada.