Thursday, August 21, 2025
On Thursday, August 21, 2025, the Winnipeg Police Service recorded 221 calls for service in the Wellbeing Checks category — about one every 7 minutes.
That is 22% more than a typical Thursday around this time of year (181). It had more Wellbeing Checks calls than 97% of the 510 other days on record.
221
Wellbeing Checks calls
about one every 7 minutes
+22%
vs a typical Thursday
around this time of year (181)
97%
of days on record were quieter
510 other days compared
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.
busiest hour
20 calls
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When the calls came in
Calls per hour, Wellbeing Checks. marks a typical Thursday around this time of year.
- midnight to 1 a.m.: 9 calls, typical 7.1
- 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.: 10 calls, typical 7.0
- 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.: 6 calls, typical 4.5
- 3 a.m. to 4 a.m.: 10 calls, typical 4.3
- 4 a.m. to 5 a.m.: 6 calls, typical 3.6
- 5 a.m. to 6 a.m.: 5 calls, typical 1.9
- 6 a.m. to 7 a.m.: 7 calls, typical 4.8
- 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.: 2 calls, typical 4.0
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.: 9 calls, typical 6.8
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 9 calls, typical 8.1
- 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: 12 calls, typical 8.8
- 11 a.m. to noon: 17 calls, typical 11
- noon to 1 p.m.: 9 calls, typical 10
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: 10 calls, typical 8.0
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: 20 calls, typical 12
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: 8 calls, typical 9.6
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: 11 calls, typical 9.3
- 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: 12 calls, typical 8.5
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: 4 calls, typical 6.9
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.: 11 calls, typical 12
- 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.: 12 calls, typical 8.4
- 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.: 7 calls, typical 6.6
- 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.: 8 calls, typical 10
- 11 p.m. to midnight: 7 calls, typical 8.5
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | Calls | Typical Thursday |
|---|---|---|
| midnight to 1 a.m. | 9 | 7.1 |
| 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. | 10 | 7.0 |
| 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. | 6 | 4.5 |
| 3 a.m. to 4 a.m. | 10 | 4.3 |
| 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. | 6 | 3.6 |
| 5 a.m. to 6 a.m. | 5 | 1.9 |
| 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. | 7 | 4.8 |
| 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | 2 | 4.0 |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | 9 | 6.8 |
| 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. | 9 | 8.1 |
| 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. | 12 | 8.8 |
| 11 a.m. to noon | 17 | 11 |
| noon to 1 p.m. | 9 | 10 |
| 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | 10 | 8.0 |
| 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | 20 | 12 |
| 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | 8 | 9.6 |
| 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | 11 | 9.3 |
| 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. | 12 | 8.5 |
| 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 4 | 6.9 |
| 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 11 | 12 |
| 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. | 12 | 8.4 |
| 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. | 7 | 6.6 |
| 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. | 8 | 10 |
| 11 p.m. to midnight | 7 | 8.5 |
What the calls were about
Call types as WPS categorises them; typical Thursday.
Where
By WPS police district
By community area
Neighbourhoods 96 with calls (Wellbeing Checks) · select a row to find it on the map
| Neighbourhood | Community | District | Calls | Typical day | Most common call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Lodge | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 13 | 0.7 | Alarm |
| William Whyte | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 8 | 5.8 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Crestview | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 7 | 1.7 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| South Portage | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 7 | 6.0 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Centennial | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 6 | 2.9 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| St. James Industrial | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 6 | 3.7 | 911 Hang-Up, Missing Persons |
| West Alexander | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 6 | 5.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Wolseley | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 6 | 1.9 | Wellbeing Check |
| North Point Douglas | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 5 | 2.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Chalmers | River East | District 4 (East) | 4 | 3.4 | Missing Persons |
| King Edward | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 4 | 1.4 | Missing Persons, Wellbeing Check |
| Minto | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 4 | 0.8 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| South Point Douglas | Point Douglas | District 1 (Downtown) | 4 | 3.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| Spence | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 4 | 4.8 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| St. Matthews | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 4 | 2.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Central Park | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 2.7 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Central St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 3 | 3.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| China Town | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 3.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Daniel McIntyre | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 3.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Ebby-Wentworth | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 3 | 0.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Inkster-Faraday | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 3 | 0.7 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Logan-C.P.R. | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 2.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Lord Selkirk Park | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 3 | 2.5 | Several types |
| Richmond West | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 3 | 1.0 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| River-Osborne | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 3 | 3.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Seven Oaks | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 3 | 1.2 | Wellbeing Check |
| St. John's | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 3 | 4.3 | Missing Persons |
| Weston | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 2.0 | Several types |
| Burrows-Keewatin | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| Dufferin | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.7 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Exchange District | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 2.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Fraipont | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Jefferson | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| Legislature | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 0.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Linden Woods | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.5 | Alarm |
| Mission Industrial | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.3 | 911 Hang-Up |
| Montcalm | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 1.2 | 911 Hang-Up, Alarm |
| Munroe West | River East | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.5 | 911 Hang-Up, Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Peguis | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.6 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Missing Persons |
| Pulberry | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.6 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Missing Persons |
| Rossmere-A | River East | District 4 (East) | 2 | 2.4 | Alarm |
| Sage Creek | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.6 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Sargent Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.7 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Silver Heights | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.6 | Missing Persons, Wellbeing Check |
| South Pointe | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| Templeton-Sinclair | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| Tyndall Park | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.5 | 911 Hang-Up, Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Vialoux | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 2 | 1.1 | 911 Hang-Up, Assist Community/Other Agency |
| West Broadway | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 3.5 | Wellbeing Check |
| Agassiz | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Armstrong Point | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Booth | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Bridgwater Forest | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Bridgwater Trails | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Brooklands | Inkster | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Buchanan | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Burrows Central | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Canterbury Park | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Alarm |
| Chevrier | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Alarm |
| Civic Centre | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.6 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Earl Grey | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Elm Park | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Fort Richmond | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Garden City | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.1 | Wellbeing Check |
| Glendale | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Glenwood | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.7 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Grant Park | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | 911 Hang-Up |
| Griffin | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.0 | Alarm |
| Heritage Park | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | Missing Persons |
| Inkster Industrial Park | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.4 | Alarm |
| Luxton | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.5 | Missing Persons |
| Munroe East | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.0 | Alarm |
| Norwood East | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Omand's Creek Industrial | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Wellbeing Check |
| Pacific Industrial | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.2 | Wellbeing Check |
| Pembina Strip | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Polo Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.4 | Missing Persons |
| Portage & Main | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.6 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Portage-Ellice | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.6 | Alarm |
| Radisson | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | 911 Hang-Up |
| Rivergrove | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Robertson | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Roblin Park | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | 911 Hang-Up |
| Southland Park | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Alarm |
| Sturgeon Creek | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| The Maples | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Tuxedo | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | 911 Hang-Up |
| Tuxedo Industrial | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.7 | Alarm |
| Tyne-Tees | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| West Kildonan Industrial | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| West Wolseley | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Weston Shops | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.2 | Alarm |
| Westwood | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.8 | Missing Persons |
| Wilkes South | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | 911 Hang-Up |
| Woodhaven | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | 911 Hang-Up |
| Worthington | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| No location published | – | – | 5 | – | – |
The week at a glance
Calls by community area, Wellbeing Checks, Sunday to Saturday. Darker means more calls, on a scale shared by every week on record.
| Community | Sun Aug 17 | Mon Aug 18 | Tue Aug 19 | Wed Aug 20 | Thu Aug 21 | Fri Aug 22 | Sat Aug 23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | 34 | 30 | 40 | 48 | 63 | 36 | 45 |
| Point Douglas | 21 | 31 | 20 | 19 | 31 | 29 | 27 |
| St. James - Assiniboia | 9 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 40 | 17 | 6 |
| River East | 27 | 9 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 13 |
| River Heights | 12 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 11 |
| St. Boniface | 11 | 7 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 7 |
| Fort Garry | 11 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 8 | 6 |
| Seven Oaks | 6 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
| St. Vital | 6 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 10 |
| Inkster | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
| Assiniboine South | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Transcona | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
| No location published | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 3 |
| All of Winnipeg | 153 | 153 | 154 | 174 | 221 | 170 | 156 |
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2025 at a glance
Wellbeing Checks calls, 255 complete days (Apr 21 – Dec 31, 2025).
174
average per day
227
busiest day
Friday, July 4, 2025
113
quietest day
Thursday, December 25, 2025