Wednesday, April 8, 2026
On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, the Winnipeg Police Service recorded 288 calls for service in the Traffic category — about one every 5 minutes.
That is 48% more than a typical Wednesday around this time of year (195). It had more Traffic calls than 92% 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 Wednesday around this time of year.
- midnight to 1 a.m.: 1 call, typical 3.4
- 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 2.3
- 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.: 1 call, typical 0.9
- 3 a.m. to 4 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 1.4
- 4 a.m. to 5 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.6
- 5 a.m. to 6 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.4
- 6 a.m. to 7 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 1.3
- 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.: 12 calls, typical 4.0
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.: 31 calls, typical 14
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 38 calls, typical 28
- 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: 30 calls, typical 21
- 11 a.m. to noon: 38 calls, typical 20
- noon to 1 p.m.: 28 calls, typical 17
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: 19 calls, typical 12
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: 24 calls, typical 9.9
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: 13 calls, typical 8.6
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: 7 calls, typical 7.1
- 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: 2 calls, typical 6.0
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 9.6
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.: 15 calls, typical 9.3
- 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.: 8 calls, typical 7.5
- 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.: 5 calls, typical 5.0
- 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 3.6
- 11 p.m. to midnight: 4 calls, typical 2.3
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | Calls | Typical Wednesday |
|---|---|---|
| midnight to 1 a.m. | 1 | 3.4 |
| 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. | 0 | 2.3 |
| 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. | 1 | 0.9 |
| 3 a.m. to 4 a.m. | 0 | 1.4 |
| 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. | 0 | 0.6 |
| 5 a.m. to 6 a.m. | 0 | 0.4 |
| 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. | 0 | 1.3 |
| 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | 12 | 4.0 |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | 31 | 14 |
| 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. | 38 | 28 |
| 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. | 30 | 21 |
| 11 a.m. to noon | 38 | 20 |
| noon to 1 p.m. | 28 | 17 |
| 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | 19 | 12 |
| 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | 24 | 9.9 |
| 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | 13 | 8.6 |
| 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | 7 | 7.1 |
| 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. | 2 | 6.0 |
| 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 6 | 9.6 |
| 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 15 | 9.3 |
| 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. | 8 | 7.5 |
| 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. | 5 | 5.0 |
| 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. | 6 | 3.6 |
| 11 p.m. to midnight | 4 | 2.3 |
What the calls were about
Call types as WPS categorises them; typical Wednesday.
Where
By WPS police district
By community area
Neighbourhoods 106 with calls (Traffic) · select a row to find it on the map
| Neighbourhood | Community | District | Calls | Typical day | Most common call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kildonan Park | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 33 | 2.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Mynarski | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 23 | 3.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Kil-Cona Park | River East | District 4 (East) | 13 | 3.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Chevrier | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 9 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Riverbend | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 8 | 2.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Bridgwater Forest | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 7 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| River-Osborne | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 7 | 2.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Central St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 5 | 1.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Garden City | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 5 | 2.2 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Templeton-Sinclair | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 5 | 2.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Jefferson | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 4 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| La Barriere | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 4 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Lord Roberts | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 4 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| McMillan | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 4 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| North St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 4 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Robertson | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 4 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Sargent Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 4 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Daniel McIntyre | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 2.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Dufferin | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 3 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Exchange District | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Glenelm | River East | District 4 (East) | 3 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Heritage Park | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 3 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Inkster Gardens | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 3 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Leila-McPhillips Triangle | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 3 | 1.6 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Linden Ridge | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 3 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Luxton | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 3 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Mathers | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 3 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Polo Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 3 | 2.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Portage-Ellice | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Sage Creek | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 3 | 0.7 | Hit and Run Reported |
| St. James Industrial | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 3 | 2.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Weston | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 1.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Centennial | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Chalmers | River East | District 4 (East) | 2 | 2.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Edgeland | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.2 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Fort Richmond | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.8 | Hit and Run Reported, Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Melrose | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Old Tuxedo | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.2 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| River Park South | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 2 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| South Pointe | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| South River Heights | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.8 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Spence | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 1.5 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| St. John's | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Tuxedo Industrial | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 2 | 2.0 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Tyndall Park | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 2 | 0.9 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Waverley Heights | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| West Alexander | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 2.3 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| West Fort Garry Industrial | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 2.0 | Traffic Light Problems |
| William Whyte | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.5 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Alpine Place | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Bridgwater Centre | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.7 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Brooklands | Inkster | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Bruce Park | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Burrows Central | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Dufresne | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Earl Grey | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Ebby-Wentworth | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Fraipont | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Glenwood | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.6 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Grant Park | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.0 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Grassie | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Holden | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Inkster Industrial Park | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.6 | Hit and Run Reported |
| J. B. Mitchell | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| King Edward | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Kirkfield | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.2 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Lord Selkirk Park | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Mandalay West | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.7 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Margaret Park | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Munroe East | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Munroe West | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Niakwa Park | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| North Point Douglas | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.6 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Omand's Creek Industrial | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Peguis | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.1 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Point Road | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Pulberry | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.0 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Radisson | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Regent | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 3.3 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Richmond West | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| River East | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Riverview | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Rockwood | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Rosser-Old Kildonan | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Rossmere-B | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| South Point Douglas | Point Douglas | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| South Portage | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 2.3 | Traffic Violation |
| South Tuxedo | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Southdale | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Southland Park | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 2.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Springfield North | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| St. Boniface Industrial Park | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| St. George | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| St. Matthews | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| St. Vital Centre | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Sturgeon Creek | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Symington Yards | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 2.6 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| The Maples | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.6 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Tyne-Tees | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| University | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Valhalla | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Valley Gardens | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.6 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Varennes | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.6 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Wellington Crescent | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.8 | Hit and Run Reported |
| West Broadway | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.0 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Wolseley | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| No location published | – | – | 9 | – | – |
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 Apr 5 | Mon Apr 6 | Tue Apr 7 | Wed Apr 8 | Thu Apr 9 | Fri Apr 10 | Sat Apr 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Oaks | 5 | 11 | 11 | 62 | 7 | 75 | 7 |
| Downtown | 22 | 19 | 16 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 11 |
| Fort Garry | 2 | 7 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 14 | 20 |
| Point Douglas | 11 | 12 | 14 | 41 | 19 | 11 | 4 |
| St. Boniface | 7 | 8 | 31 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 7 |
| River East | 9 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 0 |
| River Heights | 3 | 10 | 14 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 6 |
| Transcona | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 41 |
| St. James - Assiniboia | 3 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 4 |
| Assiniboine South | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 6 |
| St. Vital | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
| Inkster | 7 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
| No location published | 3 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 14 | 5 |
| All of Winnipeg | 85 | 122 | 173 | 288 | 194 | 208 | 120 |
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).