Wednesday, February 18, 2026
On Wednesday, February 18, 2026, the Winnipeg Police Service recorded 261 calls for service in the Traffic category — about one every 6 minutes.
That is 23% more than a typical Wednesday around this time of year (212). It had more Traffic calls than 84% of the 510 other days on record.
261
Traffic calls
about one every 6 minutes
+23%
vs a typical Wednesday
around this time of year (212)
84%
of days on record were quieter
510 other days compared
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
busiest hour
42 calls
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When the calls came in
Calls per hour, Traffic. marks a typical Wednesday around this time of year.
- midnight to 1 a.m.: 3 calls, typical 2.8
- 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 2.3
- 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 1.0
- 3 a.m. to 4 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.9
- 4 a.m. to 5 a.m.: 1 call, typical 0.1
- 5 a.m. to 6 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.6
- 6 a.m. to 7 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 1.3
- 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.: 2 calls, typical 4.1
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.: 14 calls, typical 17
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 33 calls, typical 19
- 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: 37 calls, typical 24
- 11 a.m. to noon: 24 calls, typical 21
- noon to 1 p.m.: 32 calls, typical 23
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: 42 calls, typical 25
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: 26 calls, typical 14
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: 7 calls, typical 11
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 7.6
- 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: 4 calls, typical 7.6
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: 5 calls, typical 7.1
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.: 7 calls, typical 5.9
- 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 5.9
- 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.: 5 calls, typical 5.1
- 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.: 4 calls, typical 3.9
- 11 p.m. to midnight: 3 calls, typical 2.3
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | Calls | Typical Wednesday |
|---|---|---|
| midnight to 1 a.m. | 3 | 2.8 |
| 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. | 0 | 2.3 |
| 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. | 0 | 1.0 |
| 3 a.m. to 4 a.m. | 0 | 0.9 |
| 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. | 1 | 0.1 |
| 5 a.m. to 6 a.m. | 0 | 0.6 |
| 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. | 0 | 1.3 |
| 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | 2 | 4.1 |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | 14 | 17 |
| 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. | 33 | 19 |
| 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. | 37 | 24 |
| 11 a.m. to noon | 24 | 21 |
| noon to 1 p.m. | 32 | 23 |
| 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | 42 | 25 |
| 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | 26 | 14 |
| 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | 7 | 11 |
| 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | 6 | 7.6 |
| 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. | 4 | 7.6 |
| 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 5 | 7.1 |
| 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 7 | 5.9 |
| 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. | 6 | 5.9 |
| 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. | 5 | 5.1 |
| 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. | 4 | 3.9 |
| 11 p.m. to midnight | 3 | 2.3 |
What the calls were about
Call types as WPS categorises them; typical Wednesday.
Where
By WPS police district
By community area
Neighbourhoods 97 with calls (Traffic) · select a row to find it on the map
| Neighbourhood | Community | District | Calls | Typical day | Most common call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kil-Cona Park | River East | District 4 (East) | 41 | 2.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Regent | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 30 | 5.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Dufferin | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 19 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| South River Heights | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 11 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Mission Gardens | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 10 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Lord Roberts | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 6 | 1.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Kildonan Park | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 5 | 1.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Central Park | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 4 | 1.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Daniel McIntyre | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 4 | 2.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Polo Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 4 | 3.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Earl Grey | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 3 | 1.2 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Mandalay West | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 3 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Riverbend | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 3 | 2.1 | Traffic Violation |
| St. John's Park | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 3 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| West Broadway | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 1.1 | Several types |
| Burrows Central | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 2 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Centennial | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 1.2 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Chalmers | River East | District 4 (East) | 2 | 1.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Crestview | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.9 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Garden City | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 2 | 2.1 | Police Attend/Request Collision, Traffic Violation |
| Leila-McPhillips Triangle | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Linden Woods | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 1.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Logan-C.P.R. | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 3.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Margaret Park | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 2 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Montcalm | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.5 | Police Attend/Request Collision, Traffic Violation |
| North St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Pacific Industrial | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 1.0 | Police Attend/Request Collision, Traffic Violation |
| Peguis | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Richmond West | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.5 | Police Attend/Request Collision, Traffic Violation |
| River Park South | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.8 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Riverview | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| St. Boniface Industrial Park | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| St. James Industrial | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 2 | 2.8 | Hit and Run Reported, Police Attend/Request Collision |
| St. John's | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.6 | Traffic Violation |
| St. Matthews | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 1.5 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| St. Norbert | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| St. Vital Centre | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 2 | 1.0 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Tyndall Park | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.1 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Westdale | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.2 | Hit and Run Reported, Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Wolseley | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Agassiz | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Assiniboia Downs | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Broadway-Assiniboine | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.4 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Central St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Colony | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Crescent Park | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.1 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Crescentwood | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Dakota Crossing | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Dugald | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Exchange District | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Fairfield Park | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Fraipont | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Glenelm | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.2 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Grant Park | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Grassie | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Inkster-Faraday | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| J. B. Mitchell | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.3 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Kildonan Crossing | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Kildonan Drive | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.6 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Legislature | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Leila North | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.6 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Maginot | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Maple Grove Park | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Maybank | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| McMillan | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Meadowood | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Minto | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Mission Industrial | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Mynarski | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 5.1 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Norberry | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Old Tuxedo | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Point Road | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| River East | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| River-Osborne | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 4.0 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Rivergrove | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.4 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Sargent Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.2 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Silver Heights | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Light Problems |
| South Portage | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 2.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Spence | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.9 | Traffic Violation |
| St. Vital Perimeter South | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Sturgeon Creek | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Symington Yards | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Templeton-Sinclair | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 3.2 | Traffic Violation |
| The Forks | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| The Maples | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Tissot | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Tuxedo Industrial | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 2.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Tyne-Tees | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| University | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Valhalla | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Traffic Violation |
| West Alexander | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 2.8 | Hit and Run Reported |
| West Fort Garry Industrial | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 2.3 | Traffic Violation |
| West Wolseley | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Weston | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Wilkes South | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.7 | Hit and Run Reported |
| William Whyte | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Worthington | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| No location published | – | – | 5 | – | – |
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 Feb 15 | Mon Feb 16 | Tue Feb 17 | Wed Feb 18 | Thu Feb 19 | Fri Feb 20 | Sat Feb 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | 22 | 25 | 53 | 34 | 25 | 31 | 17 |
| Seven Oaks | 4 | 6 | 23 | 21 | 87 | 27 | 6 |
| Fort Garry | 14 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
| Point Douglas | 5 | 3 | 17 | 29 | 41 | 33 | 5 |
| River Heights | 6 | 11 | 7 | 27 | 44 | 13 | 7 |
| River East | 2 | 5 | 12 | 50 | 24 | 12 | 4 |
| Transcona | 5 | 1 | 4 | 42 | 17 | 6 | 15 |
| St. James - Assiniboia | 4 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 4 |
| St. Boniface | 4 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| Assiniboine South | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
| St. Vital | 1 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Inkster | 2 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 2 |
| No location published | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 12 | 8 |
| All of Winnipeg | 77 | 102 | 197 | 261 | 326 | 215 | 115 |
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Every day in 2026
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2026 at a glance
Traffic calls, 256 complete days (Jan 1 – Sep 13, 2026).
180
average per day
326
busiest day
Thursday, February 19, 2026
49
quietest day
Sunday, January 25, 2026