Saturday, May 16, 2026
On Saturday, May 16, 2026, the Winnipeg Police Service recorded 160 calls for service in the Traffic category — about one every 9 minutes.
That is 11% more than a typical Saturday around this time of year (144). The same Saturday a year earlier, May 17, 2025, had 66. It had fewer Traffic calls than 62% of the 510 other days on record.
160
Traffic calls
about one every 9 minutes
+11%
vs a typical Saturday
around this time of year (144)
+142%
vs the same Saturday last year
May 17, 2025: 66
1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
busiest hour
19 calls
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When the calls came in
Calls per hour, Traffic. marks a typical Saturday around this time of year.
- midnight to 1 a.m.: 6 calls, typical 3.8
- 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.: 3 calls, typical 2.6
- 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 1.4
- 3 a.m. to 4 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 1.6
- 4 a.m. to 5 a.m.: 1 call, typical 0.1
- 5 a.m. to 6 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.8
- 6 a.m. to 7 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.5
- 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 2.8
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.: 4 calls, typical 7.1
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 12 calls, typical 11
- 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: 11 calls, typical 13
- 11 a.m. to noon: 16 calls, typical 12
- noon to 1 p.m.: 13 calls, typical 12
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: 19 calls, typical 13
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: 16 calls, typical 9.5
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: 16 calls, typical 8.3
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: 9 calls, typical 5.8
- 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: 4 calls, typical 8.1
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: 8 calls, typical 7.4
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 8.1
- 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.: 7 calls, typical 5.1
- 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.: 3 calls, typical 4.1
- 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.: 2 calls, typical 3.5
- 11 p.m. to midnight: 4 calls, typical 3.0
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | Calls | Typical Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| midnight to 1 a.m. | 6 | 3.8 |
| 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. | 3 | 2.6 |
| 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. | 0 | 1.4 |
| 3 a.m. to 4 a.m. | 0 | 1.6 |
| 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. | 1 | 0.1 |
| 5 a.m. to 6 a.m. | 0 | 0.8 |
| 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. | 0 | 0.5 |
| 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | 0 | 2.8 |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | 4 | 7.1 |
| 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. | 12 | 11 |
| 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. | 11 | 13 |
| 11 a.m. to noon | 16 | 12 |
| noon to 1 p.m. | 13 | 12 |
| 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | 19 | 13 |
| 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | 16 | 9.5 |
| 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | 16 | 8.3 |
| 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | 9 | 5.8 |
| 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. | 4 | 8.1 |
| 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 8 | 7.4 |
| 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 6 | 8.1 |
| 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. | 7 | 5.1 |
| 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. | 3 | 4.1 |
| 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. | 2 | 3.5 |
| 11 p.m. to midnight | 4 | 3.0 |
What the calls were about
Call types as WPS categorises them; typical Saturday.
Where
By WPS police district
By community area
Neighbourhoods 69 with calls (Traffic) · select a row to find it on the map
| Neighbourhood | Community | District | Calls | Typical day | Most common call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kildonan Industrial | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 18 | 1.3 | Traffic Violation |
| West Fort Garry Industrial | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 11 | 2.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Portage & Main | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 8 | 1.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Chalmers | River East | District 4 (East) | 6 | 2.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Leila North | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 6 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Symington Yards | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 6 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Southland Park | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 5 | 2.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Grant Park | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 4 | 2.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Logan-C.P.R. | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 4 | 2.7 | Traffic Violation |
| River-Osborne | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 4 | 2.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Templeton-Sinclair | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 4 | 3.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Linden Woods | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 3 | 1.7 | Traffic Violation |
| North St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 3 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Richmond West | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 3 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Seven Oaks | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 3 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| South Portage | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 2.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Southdale | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 3 | 0.6 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Tuxedo Industrial | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 3 | 2.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Central St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 2 | 1.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Lord Selkirk Park | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Pulberry | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 2 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Regent | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 2 | 3.7 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| River Park South | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 2 | 1.6 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Light Problems |
| Royalwood | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.2 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Spence | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Weston Shops | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 2 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| William Whyte | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.6 | Police Attend/Request Collision, Traffic Violation |
| Wolseley | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Brooklands | Inkster | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Burrows-Keewatin | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.1 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Central Park | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Daniel McIntyre | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 2.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Deer Lodge | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Dufferin | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Exchange District | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Fairfield Park | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Fort Richmond | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Heritage Park | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Kil-Cona Park | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 2.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Kirkfield | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Leila-McPhillips Triangle | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Margaret Park | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Maybank | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Melrose | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Minto | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Montcalm | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Niakwa Park | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Pacific Industrial | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Peguis | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.9 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Point Road | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| River East | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Riverbend | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 3.0 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Robertson | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Rossmere-B | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Silver Heights | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Sir John Franklin | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| South Point Douglas | Point Douglas | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Springfield North | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Springfield South | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| St. George | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| St. James Industrial | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 3.0 | Traffic Violation |
| St. Matthews | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.4 | Traffic Violation |
| St. Vital Perimeter South | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Sturgeon Creek | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Tuxedo | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| University | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Waverley Heights | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| West Broadway | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Whyte Ridge | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.8 | Hit and Run Reported |
| No location published | – | – | 2 | – | – |
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 May 10 | Mon May 11 | Tue May 12 | Wed May 13 | Thu May 14 | Fri May 15 | Sat May 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Oaks | 6 | 71 | 27 | 17 | 43 | 28 | 34 |
| Downtown | 19 | 38 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 16 | 25 |
| Fort Garry | 16 | 45 | 28 | 16 | 20 | 29 | 25 |
| River East | 12 | 19 | 7 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 11 |
| St. Boniface | 1 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 23 | 9 | 22 |
| River Heights | 21 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 6 | 9 |
| Point Douglas | 1 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 9 | 7 |
| St. James - Assiniboia | 8 | 12 | 20 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 6 |
| Assiniboine South | 9 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 4 |
| St. Vital | 6 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 18 | 6 |
| Transcona | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 4 |
| Inkster | 1 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 5 |
| No location published | 15 | 27 | 7 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 2 |
| All of Winnipeg | 129 | 293 | 182 | 184 | 216 | 181 | 160 |
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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