Wednesday, August 5, 2026
On Wednesday, August 5, 2026, the Winnipeg Police Service recorded 186 calls for service in the Traffic category — about one every 8 minutes.
That is 19% fewer than a typical Wednesday around this time of year (231). The same Wednesday a year earlier, August 6, 2025, had 246. It had fewer Traffic calls than 50% of the 510 other days on record.
186
Traffic calls
about one every 8 minutes
−19%
vs a typical Wednesday
around this time of year (231)
−24%
vs the same Wednesday last year
Aug 6, 2025: 246
8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
busiest hour
25 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.: 1 call, typical 3.5
- 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.: 2 calls, typical 1.4
- 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.: 2 calls, typical 0.8
- 3 a.m. to 4 a.m.: 0 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 1.1
- 6 a.m. to 7 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.9
- 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.: 16 calls, typical 11
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.: 25 calls, typical 23
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 14 calls, typical 27
- 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: 9 calls, typical 26
- 11 a.m. to noon: 9 calls, typical 21
- noon to 1 p.m.: 15 calls, typical 19
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: 15 calls, typical 16
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: 16 calls, typical 14
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: 15 calls, typical 9.4
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: 10 calls, typical 8.0
- 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 7.9
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 12
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 7.4
- 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.: 5 calls, typical 8.1
- 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 5.9
- 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.: 3 calls, typical 4.0
- 11 p.m. to midnight: 3 calls, typical 3.5
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | Calls | Typical Wednesday |
|---|---|---|
| midnight to 1 a.m. | 1 | 3.5 |
| 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. | 2 | 1.4 |
| 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. | 2 | 0.8 |
| 3 a.m. to 4 a.m. | 0 | 0.9 |
| 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. | 1 | 0.6 |
| 5 a.m. to 6 a.m. | 1 | 1.1 |
| 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. | 0 | 0.9 |
| 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | 16 | 11 |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | 25 | 23 |
| 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. | 14 | 27 |
| 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. | 9 | 26 |
| 11 a.m. to noon | 9 | 21 |
| noon to 1 p.m. | 15 | 19 |
| 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | 15 | 16 |
| 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | 16 | 14 |
| 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | 15 | 9.4 |
| 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | 10 | 8.0 |
| 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. | 6 | 7.9 |
| 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 6 | 12 |
| 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 6 | 7.4 |
| 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. | 5 | 8.1 |
| 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. | 6 | 5.9 |
| 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. | 3 | 4.0 |
| 11 p.m. to midnight | 3 | 3.5 |
What the calls were about
Call types as WPS categorises them; typical Wednesday.
Where
By WPS police district
By community area
Neighbourhoods 81 with calls (Traffic) · select a row to find it on the map
| Neighbourhood | Community | District | Calls | Typical day | Most common call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverbend | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 17 | 3.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Templeton-Sinclair | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 10 | 4.5 | Traffic Violation |
| West Broadway | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 10 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Inkster Industrial Park | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 8 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Robertson | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 8 | 1.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Kildonan Park | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 7 | 1.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Regent | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 5 | 3.2 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Turnbull Drive | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 5 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Fairfield Park | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 4 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Grant Park | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 4 | 1.1 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Rivergrove | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 4 | 1.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Crestview | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 3 | 1.1 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Minto | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 3 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Norwood East | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 3 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| South Portage | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 2.2 | Traffic Violation |
| William Whyte | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 3 | 2.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Brooklands | Inkster | District 2 (West) | 2 | 1.3 | Traffic Light Problems, Traffic Violation |
| Daniel McIntyre | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 2.3 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Deer Lodge | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Glenelm | River East | District 4 (East) | 2 | 1.2 | Police Attend/Request Collision, Traffic Violation |
| Logan-C.P.R. | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 2.3 | Traffic Violation |
| Maybank | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Mynarski | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 2 | 2.8 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Polo Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 2 | 1.9 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| Rockwood | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.3 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| St. James Industrial | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 2 | 2.1 | Traffic Violation |
| West Alexander | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 2.4 | Hit and Run Reported, Traffic Violation |
| West Fort Garry Industrial | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 1.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Agassiz | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Alpine Place | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Birchwood | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Booth | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Bridgwater Forest | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Buffalo | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Light Problems |
| Centennial | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Central River Heights | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.7 | Traffic Violation |
| Chalmers | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 2.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Cloutier Drive | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Dufferin | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Dugald | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Traffic Light Problems |
| Elm Park | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Exchange District | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Fort Richmond | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.0 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Garden City | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 2.0 | Hit and Run Reported |
| J. B. Mitchell | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.9 | Traffic Violation |
| Kildare-Redonda | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Traffic Violation |
| Kildonan Drive | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Leila North | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Leila-McPhillips Triangle | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.2 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Linden Woods | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Mandalay West | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Margaret Park | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| McMillan | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Meadows | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Mission Industrial | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Munroe East | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| North Inkster Industrial | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.3 | Traffic Violation |
| North Point Douglas | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| Norwood West | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Pacific Industrial | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Parc La Salle | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Prairie Pointe | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Violation |
| Richmond West | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.1 | Traffic Violation |
| River East | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| River Park South | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 2.3 | Hit and Run Reported |
| River-Osborne | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 3.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Rosser-Old Kildonan | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.6 | Traffic Violation |
| Sage Creek | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 2.4 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Sargent Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.5 | Traffic Violation |
| Seven Oaks | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.4 | Police Attend/Request Collision |
| Southdale | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.6 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Spence | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 2.0 | Hit and Run Reported |
| St. John's | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.5 | Hit and Run Reported |
| St. Vital Centre | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.9 | Hit and Run Reported |
| St. Vital Perimeter South | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Tuxedo | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Traffic Light Problems |
| Tuxedo Industrial | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 3.2 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Tyndall Park | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.0 | Traffic Violation |
| Varennes | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Hit and Run Reported |
| Waverley Heights | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.8 | Traffic Violation |
| Whyte Ridge | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 2.2 | Traffic Violation |
| No location published | – | – | 12 | – | – |
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 Aug 2 | Mon Aug 3 | Tue Aug 4 | Wed Aug 5 | Thu Aug 6 | Fri Aug 7 | Sat Aug 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | 23 | 26 | 61 | 28 | 51 | 36 | 15 |
| Fort Garry | 21 | 11 | 40 | 24 | 36 | 31 | 29 |
| Seven Oaks | 9 | 8 | 16 | 45 | 41 | 38 | 23 |
| River Heights | 6 | 26 | 19 | 10 | 35 | 21 | 12 |
| St. James - Assiniboia | 21 | 14 | 43 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
| Point Douglas | 10 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 17 |
| River East | 10 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
| Inkster | 4 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 10 | 16 |
| St. Boniface | 7 | 6 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 10 |
| Transcona | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 22 | 7 |
| St. Vital | 0 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 2 |
| Assiniboine South | 4 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 8 |
| No location published | 58 | 53 | 25 | 12 | 11 | 20 | 8 |
| All of Winnipeg | 175 | 183 | 275 | 186 | 292 | 265 | 172 |
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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