November is Family Violence Prevention Month, and Calgary police say the issue is becoming more prevalent in the city.

Statistics from the department show domestic violence in the city is set to reach a five year high.

In the first nine months of 2025, there were 3,592 domestic incidents reported to Calgary police. The five-year average over the same time period was 3,163.

Domestic conflict incidents from January to September of this year reached 14.616, higher than the five-year average of 14,193.

Calgary police say these numbers don’t include children (under the age of 18) and seniors (over the age of 65).

Also on the rise are the number of male victims — the department says that amount has gone up in each of the last three years — 2023, 2024, and 2025 — and is on pace to exceed the

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