Friday, October 16, 2026
On Friday, October 16, 2026, the Winnipeg Police Service recorded 193 calls for service in the Wellbeing Checks category — about one every 7 minutes.
That is 13% more than a typical Friday around this time of year (172). The same Friday a year earlier, October 17, 2025, had 176. It had more Wellbeing Checks calls than 79% of the 559 other days on record.
193
Wellbeing Checks calls
about one every 7 minutes
+13%
vs a typical Friday
around this time of year (172)
+10%
vs the same Friday last year
Oct 17, 2025: 176
5 p.m. to 6 p.m.
busiest hour
14 calls
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When the calls came in
Calls per hour, Wellbeing Checks. marks a typical Friday around this time of year.
- midnight to 1 a.m.: 7 calls, typical 7.2
- 1 a.m. to 2 a.m.: 4 calls, typical 3.7
- 2 a.m. to 3 a.m.: 6 calls, typical 3.8
- 3 a.m. to 4 a.m.: 3 calls, typical 3.0
- 4 a.m. to 5 a.m.: 4 calls, typical 2.0
- 5 a.m. to 6 a.m.: 1 call, typical 2.7
- 6 a.m. to 7 a.m.: 3 calls, typical 3.2
- 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.: 8 calls, typical 3.0
- 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.: 10 calls, typical 5.0
- 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.: 9 calls, typical 6.0
- 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.: 10 calls, typical 7.2
- 11 a.m. to noon: 9 calls, typical 9.2
- noon to 1 p.m.: 8 calls, typical 11
- 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.: 11 calls, typical 12
- 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.: 10 calls, typical 11
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m.: 5 calls, typical 11
- 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.: 10 calls, typical 9.5
- 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.: 14 calls, typical 9.3
- 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.: 12 calls, typical 8.7
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m.: 7 calls, typical 9.2
- 8 p.m. to 9 p.m.: 13 calls, typical 7.2
- 9 p.m. to 10 p.m.: 6 calls, typical 8.7
- 10 p.m. to 11 p.m.: 10 calls, typical 11
- 11 p.m. to midnight: 13 calls, typical 8.8
Hour-by-hour numbers
| Hour | Calls | Typical Friday |
|---|---|---|
| midnight to 1 a.m. | 7 | 7.2 |
| 1 a.m. to 2 a.m. | 4 | 3.7 |
| 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. | 6 | 3.8 |
| 3 a.m. to 4 a.m. | 3 | 3.0 |
| 4 a.m. to 5 a.m. | 4 | 2.0 |
| 5 a.m. to 6 a.m. | 1 | 2.7 |
| 6 a.m. to 7 a.m. | 3 | 3.2 |
| 7 a.m. to 8 a.m. | 8 | 3.0 |
| 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. | 10 | 5.0 |
| 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. | 9 | 6.0 |
| 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. | 10 | 7.2 |
| 11 a.m. to noon | 9 | 9.2 |
| noon to 1 p.m. | 8 | 11 |
| 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | 11 | 12 |
| 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | 10 | 11 |
| 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. | 5 | 11 |
| 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. | 10 | 9.5 |
| 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. | 14 | 9.3 |
| 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. | 12 | 8.7 |
| 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. | 7 | 9.2 |
| 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. | 13 | 7.2 |
| 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. | 6 | 8.7 |
| 10 p.m. to 11 p.m. | 10 | 11 |
| 11 p.m. to midnight | 13 | 8.8 |
What the calls were about
Call types as WPS categorises them; typical Friday.
Where
By WPS police district
By community area
Neighbourhoods 84 with calls (Wellbeing Checks) · select a row to find it on the map
| Neighbourhood | Community | District | Calls | Typical day | Most common call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Whyte | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 15 | 6.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| West Broadway | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 10 | 7.0 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Chalmers | River East | District 4 (East) | 8 | 2.9 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Lord Selkirk Park | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 7 | 3.7 | Wellbeing Check |
| Centennial | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 5 | 3.4 | Missing Persons |
| Dufferin | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 5 | 2.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Logan-C.P.R. | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 5 | 3.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| South Portage | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 5 | 5.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| West Alexander | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 5 | 4.5 | Wellbeing Check |
| Fort Richmond | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 4 | 1.7 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Minto | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 4 | 1.4 | Missing Persons |
| South Point Douglas | Point Douglas | District 1 (Downtown) | 4 | 3.1 | Several types |
| Worthington | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 4 | 1.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Central Park | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 2.6 | Wellbeing Check |
| Central St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 3 | 2.7 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| China Town | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 4.5 | Wellbeing Check |
| Colony | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 0.8 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Earl Grey | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 3 | 1.5 | Several types |
| Jefferson | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 3 | 1.8 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Portage & Main | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 0.5 | Wellbeing Check |
| Spence | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 3.8 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| St. John's | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 3 | 5.3 | Several types |
| The Maples | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 3 | 1.1 | Several types |
| Weston | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 3 | 1.9 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Broadway-Assiniboine | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 1.8 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| Crescent Park | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Missing Persons |
| Exchange District | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 2.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Maybank | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| North River Heights | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Pacific Industrial | Inkster | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 0.3 | Alarm, Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Polo Park | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 2 | 1.0 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Missing Persons |
| Richmond West | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.9 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| River East | River East | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| River-Osborne | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 2 | 3.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| Silver Heights | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 2 | 1.1 | Wellbeing Check |
| St. Matthews | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 2 | 2.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| St. Vital Perimeter South | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 2 | 0.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Tyndall Park | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 2 | 1.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Vialoux | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 2 | 0.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Wellbeing Check |
| Windsor Park | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 2 | 1.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency, Missing Persons |
| Airport | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Bridgwater Trails | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Buchanan | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.8 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Buffalo | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Wellbeing Check |
| Burrows Central | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Burrows-Keewatin | Inkster | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Central River Heights | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.2 | Wellbeing Check |
| Civic Centre | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.7 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Dakota Crossing | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.7 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Fairfield Park | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Wellbeing Check |
| Fraipont | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Grant Park | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.7 | Alarm |
| Inkster-Faraday | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 1.2 | Alarm |
| J. B. Mitchell | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.4 | Wellbeing Check |
| Kern Park | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Kildonan Drive | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.7 | Wellbeing Check |
| King Edward | St. James - Assiniboia | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Leila North | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.6 | Wellbeing Check |
| Leila-McPhillips Triangle | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.4 | Alarm |
| Margaret Park | Seven Oaks | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Mathers | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Meadows | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | 911 Hang-Up |
| Mission Gardens | Transcona | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Montcalm | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 1.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Munroe West | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Wellbeing Check |
| North Point Douglas | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 2.6 | Wellbeing Check |
| North St. Boniface | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.5 | Wellbeing Check |
| Ridgedale | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Wellbeing Check |
| Riverview | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Robertson | Point Douglas | District 3 (North) | 1 | 0.6 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Roslyn | River Heights | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.6 | Wellbeing Check |
| Rossmere-A | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 2.2 | Wellbeing Check |
| Springfield North | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| St. Boniface Industrial Park | St. Boniface | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Wellbeing Check |
| St. Vital Centre | St. Vital | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Talbot-Grey | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.4 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| The Forks | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 0.5 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Tuxedo | Assiniboine South | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Tyne-Tees | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.3 | Wellbeing Check |
| Valhalla | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 0.2 | Wellbeing Check |
| Valley Gardens | River East | District 4 (East) | 1 | 1.1 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Waverley West B | Fort Garry | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.1 | Wellbeing Check |
| West Wolseley | Downtown | District 2 (West) | 1 | 0.3 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| Wolseley | Downtown | District 1 (Downtown) | 1 | 1.8 | Assist Community/Other Agency |
| No location published | – | – | 3 | – | – |
The week at a glance
Calls by community area, Wellbeing Checks, Sunday to Saturday. Darker means more calls, on a scale shared by every week on record.
| Community | Sun Oct 11 | Mon Oct 12 | Tue Oct 13 | Wed Oct 14 | Thu Oct 15 | Fri Oct 16 | Sat Oct 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown | 43 | 35 | 42 | 45 | 70 | 61 | 65 |
| Point Douglas | 32 | 31 | 27 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 25 |
| River East | 16 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 18 | 8 |
| River Heights | 11 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 9 |
| St. James - Assiniboia | 9 | 16 | 9 | 20 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| Fort Garry | 7 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 18 |
| Seven Oaks | 12 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 8 |
| St. Boniface | 14 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 11 |
| St. Vital | 5 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 11 |
| Inkster | 8 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 11 |
| Assiniboine South | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Transcona | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| No location published | 4 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| All of Winnipeg | 168 | 169 | 180 | 178 | 190 | 193 | 187 |
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Every day in 2026
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2026 at a glance
Wellbeing Checks calls, 305 complete days (Jan 1 – Nov 1, 2026).