Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day
On New Year's Day, Thursday, January 1, 2026, the Winnipeg Police Service recorded 77 calls for service in the Traffic category — about one every 19 minutes.
That is 40% fewer than a typical Thursday around this time of year (129). It had fewer Traffic calls than 86% of the 510 other days on record.
Each dot is one call, placed at random inside its neighbourhood: WPS publishes calls by neighbourhood, never by address. Select a neighbourhood for its breakdown.
When the calls came in
Calls per hour, Traffic. marks a typical Thursday around this time of year.
- midnight to 1 a.m.: 4 calls, typical 3.3
- 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.: 8 calls, typical 1.3
- 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.: 3 calls, typical 0.4
- 3 a.m. to 4 a.m.: 2 calls, typical 0.9
- 4 a.m. to 5 a.m.: 1 call, typical 0.6
- 5 a.m. to 6 a.m.: 1 call, typical 0.9
- 6 a.m. to 7 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 1.4
- 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 3.4
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.: 2 calls, typical 8.6
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 3 calls, typical 13
- 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: 4 calls, typical 14
- 11 a.m. to noon: 5 calls, typical 11
- noon to 1 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 12
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: 3 calls, typical 8.0
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: 3 calls, typical 9.9
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: 5 calls, typical 6.3
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: 0 calls, typical 6.5
- 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: 2 calls, typical 5.0
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: 5 calls, typical 5.6
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.: 7 calls, typical 6.0
- 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.: 4 calls, typical 5.5
- 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 2.8
- 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.: 0 calls, typical 2.5
- 11 p.m. to midnight: 3 calls, typical 2.3
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | Calls | Typical Thursday |
|---|---|---|
| midnight to 1 a.m. | 4 | 3.3 |
| 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. | 8 | 1.3 |
| 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. | 3 | 0.4 |
| 3 a.m. to 4 a.m. | 2 | 0.9 |
| 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. | 1 | 0.6 |
| 5 a.m. to 6 a.m. | 1 | 0.9 |
| 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. | 0 | 1.4 |
| 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | 0 | 3.4 |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | 2 | 8.6 |
| 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. | 3 | 13 |
| 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. | 4 | 14 |
| 11 a.m. to noon | 5 | 11 |
| noon to 1 p.m. | 6 | 12 |
| 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | 3 | 8.0 |
| 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | 3 | 9.9 |
| 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | 5 | 6.3 |
| 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | 0 | 6.5 |
| 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. | 2 | 5.0 |
| 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 5 | 5.6 |
| 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 7 | 6.0 |
| 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. | 4 | 5.5 |
| 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. | 6 | 2.8 |
| 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. | 0 | 2.5 |
| 11 p.m. to midnight | 3 | 2.3 |
What the calls were about
Call types as WPS categorises them; typical Thursday.
Where
By WPS police district
By community area
Neighbourhoods 44 with calls (Traffic) · select a row to find it on the map
| Neighbourhood | Community | District | Calls | Typical day | Most common call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Park | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 6 | 2.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Daniel McIntyre | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 4 | 1.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Rosser-Old Kildonan | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 4 | 1.3 | Traffic Violation |
| St. John's | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 4 | 1.6 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Alpine Place | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 3 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Templeton-Sinclair | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 3 | 2.3 | Traffic Violation |
| West Alexander | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 2.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Central St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 2 | 1.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Chalmers | River East | District 4 (East) | 2 | 1.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Jefferson | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 2 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Munroe East | River East | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Pacific Industrial | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| River East | River East | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.5 | Police Attend/Request Collision, Traffic Violation |
| Spence | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 1.8 | Traffic Violation |
| West Broadway | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Weston | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Birchwood | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Booth | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Broadway-Assiniboine | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Burrows Central | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Central River Heights | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Colony | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Dufresne | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Glendale | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Inkster-Faraday | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.2 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Leila North | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.2 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Meadows | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Montcalm | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| North Point Douglas | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.8 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| North St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Portage-Ellice | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Regent | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 3.4 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Richmond West | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Royalwood | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Sargent Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| South Portage | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 2.6 | Traffic Violation |
| St. James Industrial | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 2.1 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Tyne-Tees | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Valley Gardens | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.6 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Waverley West B | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Traffic Violation |
| West Fort Garry Industrial | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| West Kildonan Industrial | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Westwood | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Wolseley | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| No location published | – | – | 4 | – | – |
The week at a glance
Calls by community area, Traffic, Sunday to Saturday. Darker means more calls, on a scale shared by every week on record.
| Community | Sun Dec 28 | Mon Dec 29 | Tue Dec 30 | Wed Dec 31 | Thu Jan 1 | Fri Jan 2 | Sat Jan 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | 6 | 44 | 52 | 36 | 23 | 27 | 17 |
| Point Douglas | 3 | 25 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 18 | 9 |
| Seven Oaks | 5 | 21 | 8 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 10 |
| River Heights | 3 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 15 | 7 |
| River East | 5 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
| Fort Garry | 2 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 8 |
| St. Boniface | 6 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| St. James - Assiniboia | 4 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| Inkster | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 4 |
| St. Vital | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 6 |
| Transcona | 4 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 |
| Assiniboine South | 1 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 5 |
| No location published | 7 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 7 |
| All of Winnipeg | 50 | 196 | 156 | 139 | 77 | 151 | 94 |
Every day in 2026
Select any day to see it. Shaded by Traffic calls; a hatched day is incomplete, a dot marks a holiday.
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2026 at a glance
Traffic calls, 256 complete days (Jan 1 – Sep 13, 2026).