LAHORE:Property crime in Lahore fell by 73 per cent during the first 10 months of 2026 compared to the corresponding period last year,according to police figures.
The data showed an 88pc decline in property crime compared to 2023 and an 82pc decrease compared to 2024.
Robbery incidents dropped by 95pc,while street crime declined by 78pc compared to the same period last year.
Motorcycle theft fell by 71pc, car theft by 86pc,motorcycle snatching by 86pc and vehicle snatching by 95pc. Burglary cases also registered a 78pc decline.
Lahore Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Operations attributed the decline to sustained police efforts,effective patrolling and targeted operations against criminal elements.
He said the protection of citizens’ lives and property remained the top priority of Lahore police,adding that operations against criminals would be intensified.