Friday, August 28, 2026
On Friday, August 28, 2026, the Winnipeg Police Service recorded 11 calls for service in the Intoxicated Persons category — about one every 2 hours.
That compares with 8.0 on a typical Friday around this time of year. The same Friday a year earlier, August 29, 2025, had 20. It had more Intoxicated Persons calls than 48% 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, Intoxicated Persons. marks a typical Friday around this time of year.
- midnight to 1 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.3
- 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.3
- 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.2
- 3 a.m. to 4 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.0
- 4 a.m. to 5 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.3
- 5 a.m. to 6 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.0
- 6 a.m. to 7 a.m.: 1 call, typical 0.0
- 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.2
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.0
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.2
- 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: 1 call, typical 0.5
- 11 a.m. to noon: 0 calls, typical 0.7
- noon to 1 p.m.: 1 call, typical 0.2
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: 1 call, typical 0.2
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: 1 call, typical 0.5
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: 1 call, typical 0.5
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: 1 call, typical 0.2
- 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: 1 call, typical 0.5
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.3
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.: 2 calls, typical 1.0
- 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.3
- 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.: 0 calls, typical 0.2
- 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.: 1 call, typical 1.0
- 11 p.m. to midnight: 0 calls, typical 0.5
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | Calls | Typical Friday |
|---|---|---|
| midnight to 1 a.m. | 0 | 0.3 |
| 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. | 0 | 0.3 |
| 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. | 0 | 0.2 |
| 3 a.m. to 4 a.m. | 0 | 0.0 |
| 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. | 0 | 0.3 |
| 5 a.m. to 6 a.m. | 0 | 0.0 |
| 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. | 1 | 0.0 |
| 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | 0 | 0.2 |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | 0 | 0.0 |
| 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. | 0 | 0.2 |
| 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. | 1 | 0.5 |
| 11 a.m. to noon | 0 | 0.7 |
| noon to 1 p.m. | 1 | 0.2 |
| 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | 1 | 0.2 |
| 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | 1 | 0.5 |
| 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | 1 | 0.5 |
| 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | 1 | 0.2 |
| 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. | 1 | 0.5 |
| 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 0 | 0.3 |
| 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 2 | 1.0 |
| 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. | 0 | 0.3 |
| 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. | 0 | 0.2 |
| 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. | 1 | 1.0 |
| 11 p.m. to midnight | 0 | 0.5 |
What the calls were about
Call types as WPS categorises them; typical Friday.
Where
By WPS police district
By community area
Neighbourhoods 10 with calls (Intoxicated Persons) · select a row to find it on the map
| Neighbourhood | Community | District | Calls | Typical day | Most common call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Alexander | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 0.5 | Intoxicated Persons |
| Crestview | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Intoxicated Persons |
| King Edward | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.0 | Intoxicated Persons |
| Lord Selkirk Park | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.2 | Intoxicated Persons |
| Mynarski | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.0 | Intoxicated Persons |
| Polo Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Intoxicated Persons |
| Richmond West | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Intoxicated Persons |
| Rivergrove | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.0 | Intoxicated Persons |
| South Point Douglas | Point Douglas | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.2 | Intoxicated Persons |
| University | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.0 | Intoxicated Persons |
The week at a glance
Calls by community area, Intoxicated Persons, Sunday to Saturday. Darker means more calls, on a scale shared by every week on record.
| Community | Sun Aug 23 | Mon Aug 24 | Tue Aug 25 | Wed Aug 26 | Thu Aug 27 | Fri Aug 28 | Sat Aug 29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 8 |
| St. James - Assiniboia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Point Douglas | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| River East | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fort Garry | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| River Heights | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seven Oaks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| St. Boniface | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Vital | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Transcona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Assiniboine South | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inkster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No location published | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All of Winnipeg | 12 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 15 |
Every day in 2026
Select any day to see it. Shaded by Intoxicated Persons calls; a hatched day is incomplete, a dot marks a holiday.
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2026 at a glance
Intoxicated Persons calls, 256 complete days (Jan 1 – Sep 13, 2026).