Name: Winnipeg Police Service calls for service
Creator: Winnipeg Police Service

Friday, January 16, 2026

On Friday, January 16, 2026, the Winnipeg Police Service recorded 592 calls for service — about one every 2 minutes.

That is 9% fewer than a typical Friday around this time of year (654). It was quieter than 92% of the 510 other days on record.

592

calls for service about one every 2 minutes

−9%

vs a typical Friday around this time of year (654)

92%

of days on record were busier 510 other days compared

10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

busiest hour 42 calls

All calls 592 Traffic 131 Wellbeing Checks 156 Disturbances / Danger 141 Property 88 Violence 51 Breaches and Warrants 16 Intoxicated Persons 9

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. marks a typical Friday around this time of year.

midnight to 1 a.m.: 26 calls, typical 21
1 a.m. to 2 a.m.: 14 calls, typical 19
2 a.m. to 3 a.m.: 15 calls, typical 16
3 a.m. to 4 a.m.: 14 calls, typical 13
4 a.m. to 5 a.m.: 4 calls, typical 9.3
5 a.m. to 6 a.m.: 7 calls, typical 8.9
6 a.m. to 7 a.m.: 12 calls, typical 9.4
7 a.m. to 8 a.m.: 10 calls, typical 12
8 a.m. to 9 a.m.: 6 calls, typical 21
9 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 30 calls, typical 29
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: 42 calls, typical 40
11 a.m. to noon: 37 calls, typical 35
noon to 1 p.m.: 31 calls, typical 41
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: 25 calls, typical 44
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: 32 calls, typical 44
3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: 39 calls, typical 36
4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: 37 calls, typical 35
5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: 26 calls, typical 37
6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: 33 calls, typical 32
7 p.m. to 8 p.m.: 35 calls, typical 31
8 p.m. to 9 p.m.: 34 calls, typical 31
9 p.m. to 10 p.m.: 36 calls, typical 30
10 p.m. to 11 p.m.: 21 calls, typical 30
11 p.m. to midnight: 26 calls, typical 28

Hour-by-hour numbers

Hour	Calls	Typical Friday
midnight to 1 a.m.	26	21
1 a.m. to 2 a.m.	14	19
2 a.m. to 3 a.m.	15	16
3 a.m. to 4 a.m.	14	13
4 a.m. to 5 a.m.	4	9.3
5 a.m. to 6 a.m.	7	8.9
6 a.m. to 7 a.m.	12	9.4
7 a.m. to 8 a.m.	10	12
8 a.m. to 9 a.m.	6	21
9 a.m. to 10 a.m.	30	29
10 a.m. to 11 a.m.	42	40
11 a.m. to noon	37	35
noon to 1 p.m.	31	41
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.	25	44
2 p.m. to 3 p.m.	32	44
3 p.m. to 4 p.m.	39	36
4 p.m. to 5 p.m.	37	35
5 p.m. to 6 p.m.	26	37
6 p.m. to 7 p.m.	33	32
7 p.m. to 8 p.m.	35	31
8 p.m. to 9 p.m.	34	31
9 p.m. to 10 p.m.	36	30
10 p.m. to 11 p.m.	21	30
11 p.m. to midnight	26	28

What the calls were about

Call types as WPS categorises them; typical Friday.

Assist Community/Other Agency Wellbeing Checks 98 (typical: 94)
Traffic Violation Traffic 86 (typical: 83)
Family or Domestic Trouble Disturbances / Danger 70 (typical: 76)
Public Disturbance Disturbances / Danger 55 (typical: 62)
Theft Property 42 (typical: 58)
Wellbeing Check Wellbeing Checks 32 (typical: 38)
Hit and Run Reported Traffic 29 (typical: 35)
Damage of Property Property 27 (typical: 33)
Alarm Wellbeing Checks 17 (typical: 16)
Assault Violence 17 (typical: 22)
Breach of Order Breaches and Warrants 16 (typical: 20)
Police Attend/Request Collision Traffic 16 (typical: 13)

…and 15 other call types (87 calls)

Where

By WPS police district

District 1 (Downtown) 178 (typical: 191)
District 2 (West) 178 (typical: 169)
District 4 (East) 120 (typical: 136)
District 3 (North) 113 (typical: 142)

By community area

Downtown 180 (typical: 190)
Point Douglas 87 (typical: 95)
River Heights 66 (typical: 42)
St. James - Assiniboia 43 (typical: 46)
River East 39 (typical: 52)
Fort Garry 36 (typical: 40)
St. Vital 28 (typical: 27)
Transcona 27 (typical: 23)
St. Boniface 26 (typical: 34)
Seven Oaks 24 (typical: 47)
Inkster 19 (typical: 27)
Assiniboine South 14 (typical: 15)
No location published 3 (typical: 17)

Neighbourhoods 141 with calls · select a row to find it on the map

Neighbourhood	Community	District	Calls	Typical day	Most common call
River-Osborne	River Heights	District 2 (West)	38	13	Traffic Violation
William Whyte	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	29	21	Family or Domestic Trouble
South Portage	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	22	20	Assist Community/Other Agency
Daniel McIntyre	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	17	14	Assist Community/Other Agency, Family or Domestic Trouble
Regent	Transcona	District 4 (East)	16	12	Theft, Traffic Violation
Spence	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	16	16	Several types
St. James Industrial	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	15	12	Assault, Public Disturbance
West Alexander	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	13	16	Assist Community/Other Agency
Centennial	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	12	11	Wellbeing Check
Central Park	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	11	11	Traffic Violation
Polo Park	Downtown	District 2 (West)	11	12	Theft
Logan-C.P.R.	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	10	9.5	Assist Community/Other Agency
St. John's	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	10	15	Assist Community/Other Agency
West Broadway	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	10	16	Several types
Central St. Boniface	St. Boniface	District 4 (East)	9	11	Traffic Violation
China Town	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	9	5.5	Breach of Order
Dufferin	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	9	6.5	Family or Domestic Trouble
Lord Selkirk Park	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	8	7.2	Assist Community/Other Agency
North Point Douglas	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	8	6.4	Family or Domestic Trouble
Burrows Central	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	7	4.8	Family or Domestic Trouble
St. Matthews	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	7	8.8	Several types
Chalmers	River East	District 4 (East)	6	9.7	Assist Community/Other Agency
Crestview	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	6	5.4	Public Disturbance, Theft
Fairfield Park	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	6	1.6	Damage of Property
Lord Roberts	River Heights	District 2 (West)	6	5.1	Traffic Violation
Portage & Main	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	6	5.8	Public Disturbance
Portage-Ellice	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	6	7.4	Several types
South Point Douglas	Point Douglas	District 1 (Downtown)	6	13	Assist Community/Other Agency
Windsor Park	St. Boniface	District 4 (East)	6	3.4	Several types
Wolseley	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	6	5.4	Theft
Alpine Place	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	5	2.0	Family or Domestic Trouble
Colony	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	5	3.9	Family or Domestic Trouble
Earl Grey	River Heights	District 2 (West)	5	4.7	Traffic Violation
Exchange District	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	5	5.8	Several types
Kildonan Crossing	River East	District 4 (East)	5	2.2	Public Disturbance
Pacific Industrial	Inkster	District 1 (Downtown)	5	1.9	Traffic Violation
Pembina Strip	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	5	2.5	Assist Community/Other Agency
Riverview	River Heights	District 2 (West)	5	1.8	Traffic Violation
Rossmere-A	River East	District 4 (East)	5	8.0	Damage of Property
Weston	Inkster	District 1 (Downtown)	5	8.8	Family or Domestic Trouble
Booth	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	4	4.2	Public Disturbance
Grant Park	River Heights	District 2 (West)	4	3.6	Alarm
King Edward	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	4	4.2	Assist Community/Other Agency
Legislature	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	4	1.5	Police Attend/Request Collision
Linden Woods	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	4	1.9	Hit and Run Reported
Munroe West	River East	District 4 (East)	4	1.7	Theft
River East	River East	District 4 (East)	4	2.3	Several types
Sargent Park	Downtown	District 2 (West)	4	3.3	Several types
Tyndall Park	Inkster	District 3 (North)	4	4.5	Several types
Valley Gardens	River East	District 4 (East)	4	3.9	Damage of Property
Worthington	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	4	4.1	Several types
Bridgwater Centre	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	3	1.5	Several types
Broadway-Assiniboine	Downtown	District 1 (Downtown)	3	5.4	Several types
Dufferin Industrial	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	3	0.8	Several types
East Elmwood	River East	District 4 (East)	3	2.8	Traffic Violation
Garden City	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	3	5.7	Several types
Glenwood	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	3	2.5	Several types
Luxton	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	3	1.8	Family or Domestic Trouble
Mandalay West	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	3	1.2	Several types
Meadowood	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	3	3.1	Several types
Minto	Downtown	District 2 (West)	3	4.8	Several types
Munroe East	River East	District 4 (East)	3	3.8	Several types
River Park South	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	3	2.2	Several types
Riverbend	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	3	3.5	Several types
Rockwood	River Heights	District 2 (West)	3	1.6	Several types
Rosser-Old Kildonan	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	3	2.0	Several types
Silver Heights	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	3	2.3	Assist Community/Other Agency
Tuxedo	Assiniboine South	District 2 (West)	3	0.9	Several types
Tuxedo Industrial	Assiniboine South	District 2 (West)	3	3.9	Traffic Violation
Waverley Heights	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	3	1.5	Damage of Property
Dakota Crossing	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	2	2.1	Family or Domestic Trouble, Suspicious Circumstances
Deer Lodge	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	2	1.4	Family or Domestic Trouble, Missing Persons
Ebby-Wentworth	River Heights	District 2 (West)	2	0.7	Damage of Property, Traffic Violation
Heritage Park	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	2	2.3	Robbery, Uttering Threats
Inkster-Faraday	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	2	4.8	Family or Domestic Trouble, Theft
Jefferson	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	2	5.0	Assist Community/Other Agency, Family or Domestic Trouble
Kildare-Redonda	Transcona	District 4 (East)	2	1.9	Family or Domestic Trouble, Uttering Threats
Lavalee	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	2	1.0	Uttering Threats, Wellbeing Check
Leila-McPhillips Triangle	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	2	4.9	Theft
Meadows	Transcona	District 4 (East)	2	1.4	Intoxicated Persons, Traffic Violation
Melrose	Transcona	District 4 (East)	2	1.2	Damage of Property, Suspicious Circumstances
Minnetonka	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	2	1.0	Break and Enter - Commercial
Montcalm	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	2	4.5	Assist Community/Other Agency, Theft
North Inkster Industrial	Inkster	District 3 (North)	2	1.0	Assist Community/Other Agency, Break and Enter - Residential
Norwood East	St. Boniface	District 4 (East)	2	3.2	911 Hang-Up, Family or Domestic Trouble
Prairie Pointe	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	2	1.1	Family or Domestic Trouble, Uttering Threats
Radisson	Transcona	District 4 (East)	2	0.5	Breach of Order, Uttering Threats
Richmond West	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	2	3.0	Assist Community/Other Agency, Hit and Run Reported
Rivergrove	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	2	1.1	Assist Community/Other Agency, Uttering Threats
Southdale	St. Boniface	District 4 (East)	2	1.8	Public Disturbance, Theft
St. George	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	2	1.1	Hit and Run Reported, Suspicious Circumstances
Symington Yards	St. Boniface	District 4 (East)	2	0.8	Traffic Violation
The Maples	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	2	5.8	Assist Community/Other Agency, Theft
Tyne-Tees	River East	District 4 (East)	2	1.6	Assist Community/Other Agency
University	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	2	0.8	Alarm, Public Disturbance
Westwood	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	2	1.9	Alarm, Hit and Run Reported
Assiniboia Downs	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	1	0.7	Theft
Betsworth	Assiniboine South	District 2 (West)	1	0.5	Traffic Violation
Birchwood	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	1	1.2	Police Attend/Request Collision
Bridgwater Forest	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	1	0.7	Family or Domestic Trouble
Brooklands	Inkster	District 2 (West)	1	2.5	Uttering Threats
Burrows-Keewatin	Inkster	District 3 (North)	1	3.5	Assist Community/Other Agency
Canterbury Park	Transcona	District 4 (East)	1	1.6	Police Attend/Request Collision
Edgeland	Assiniboine South	District 2 (West)	1	1.3	Family or Domestic Trouble
Elmhurst	Assiniboine South	District 2 (West)	1	0.8	Hit and Run Reported
Fort Richmond	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	1	5.7	Stolen Vehicle
Glenelm	River East	District 4 (East)	1	2.5	Uttering Threats
Kensington	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	1	0.6	Suspicious Circumstances
Kildonan Park	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	1	0.8	Traffic Violation
Margaret Park	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	1	1.6	Break and Enter - Other
Marlton	Assiniboine South	District 2 (West)	1	0.2	Hit and Run Reported
Mathers	River Heights	District 2 (West)	1	2.0	Hit and Run Reported
Maybank	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	1	1.5	Suspicious Circumstances
Mission Gardens	Transcona	District 4 (East)	1	2.2	Assist Community/Other Agency
Mission Industrial	St. Boniface	District 4 (East)	1	1.1	Suspicious Circumstances
Murray Industrial Park	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	1	0.2	Public Disturbance
Mynarski	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	1	5.9	Hit and Run Reported
North St. Boniface	St. Boniface	District 4 (East)	1	1.8	Hit and Run Reported
Norwood West	St. Boniface	District 4 (East)	1	1.5	Uttering Threats
Omand's Creek Industrial	St. James - Assiniboia	District 2 (West)	1	0.4	Theft
Parc La Salle	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	1	0.6	Breach of Order
Point Road	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	1	0.7	Traffic Violation
Pulberry	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	1	2.0	Family or Domestic Trouble
Ridgewood South	Assiniboine South	District 2 (West)	1	0.3	Hit and Run Reported
Roblin Park	Assiniboine South	District 2 (West)	1	0.2	Breach of Order
Roslyn	River Heights	District 2 (West)	1	2.0	Public Disturbance
Rossmere-B	River East	District 4 (East)	1	1.5	Suspicious Circumstances
Royalwood	St. Boniface	District 4 (East)	1	0.5	Family or Domestic Trouble
Seven Oaks	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	1	2.2	Theft
Shaughnessy Park	Inkster	District 3 (North)	1	1.8	Wellbeing Check
Sir John Franklin	River Heights	District 2 (West)	1	1.0	Uttering Threats
South Tuxedo	Assiniboine South	District 2 (West)	1	0.4	Wellbeing Check
Springfield North	River East	District 4 (East)	1	1.4	Hit and Run Reported
St. John's Park	Point Douglas	District 3 (North)	1	1.3	Intoxicated Persons
St. Vital Centre	St. Vital	District 4 (East)	1	3.6	Theft
Templeton-Sinclair	Seven Oaks	District 3 (North)	1	4.7	Traffic Violation
Tissot	St. Boniface	District 4 (East)	1	0.5	Police Attend/Request Collision
Vialoux	Assiniboine South	District 2 (West)	1	1.2	Suspicious Circumstances
Victoria West	Transcona	District 4 (East)	1	1.0	Wellbeing Check
West Fort Garry Industrial	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	1	1.5	Hit and Run Reported
Whyte Ridge	Fort Garry	District 2 (West)	1	1.3	Wellbeing Check
No location published	–	–	3	–	–

The week at a glance

Calls by community area, Sunday to Saturday. Darker means more calls, on a scale shared by every week on record.

Community	Sun Jan 11	Mon Jan 12	Tue Jan 13	Wed Jan 14	Thu Jan 15	Fri Jan 16	Sat Jan 17
Downtown	140	202	206	171	187	180	167
Point Douglas	71	122	87	76	92	87	77
River East	40	51	85	45	39	39	43
River Heights	41	39	47	59	31	66	42
Seven Oaks	34	64	59	64	42	24	32
St. James - Assiniboia	38	56	35	40	42	43	43
Fort Garry	39	33	35	41	31	36	48
Transcona	23	41	30	34	31	27	22
Inkster	22	35	30	35	36	19	21
St. Boniface	23	40	22	33	22	26	17
St. Vital	17	21	34	33	26	28	20
Assiniboine South	8	11	11	17	19	14	10
No location published	14	29	27	21	21	3	10
All of Winnipeg	510	744	708	669	619	592	552

0 1–28 29–40 41–54 55–77 78+

Every day in 2026

Select any day to see it. Shaded by total calls; a hatched day is incomplete, a dot marks a holiday.

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2026 at a glance

All calls, 256 complete days (Jan 1 – Sep 13, 2026).

795

average per day

1,058

busiest day Wednesday, July 15, 2026

501

quietest day Sunday, January 18, 2026

Average by day of the week

Sunday 37 days 671
Monday 36 days 828
Tuesday 36 days 840
Wednesday 36 days 838
Thursday 37 days 831
Friday 37 days 827
Saturday 37 days 731

Average per day, by month ( 2025)

Jan 31 days 641
Feb 28 days 709
Mar 31 days 722
Apr 30 days 771 (2025: 825)
May 31 days 838 (2025: 815)
Jun 30 days 896 (2025: 823)
Jul 31 days 893 (2025: 864)
Aug 31 days 864 (2025: 820)
Sep 13 days 839 (2025: 810)

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