Winnipeg Crime Map
Manitoba · May 2026 · updated 2026-09-10
| May 2026 | 1,800 incidents |
|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | 8,307 incidents through the last complete month |
| 2025 (full year) | 21,503 incidents |
| Full archive | 51,614 incidents (2024–2026) |
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About crime in Winnipeg
TL;DR. Winnipeg recorded 1,800 incidents in May 2026 according to public open data. Across the 2026 year-to-date category mix, Other represents the largest category at 1,885 incidents (22.7%), followed by auto theft with 1,782 incidents (21.5%) and assault with 1,267 incidents (15.3%). Within the multi-year archive of Other offences, Other crime leads with 4,995 incidents (46.1% of Other), alongside non-assault person offences such as threats with 2,110 incidents.
About this data
This page presents open police incident data for Winnipeg, Manitoba, covering the calendar month of May 2026. Sourced from Winnipeg Police Service Crime Maps Public Data published via ArcGIS Hub CSV, the dataset records 1,800 total incidents during May 2026. This headline total reflects that single calendar month rather than a full-year figure or a rolling map window. For ongoing tracking, the interactive map displays a rolling 60 days tier with 3,465 total incidents.
Published crime figures offer an objective record of municipal police reporting across Winnipeg. While the headline figures capture May 2026, the category mix reflects 2026 year-to-date through May, comprising 8,307 dated incidents across the city. Reviewing these verified incident counts allows residents, researchers, and community members to observe recorded incident distributions across property, violent, and general offence categories directly from open municipal data.
Recent trend
Year-over-year change is not available for the headline May 2026 period because it represents a single calendar month rather than a complete annual comparison. In the multi-year archive series, the 2026 count currently stands at 8,307 incidents through May, representing an incomplete calendar year that cannot be compared directly to full previous years. Looking strictly at full-archive complete calendar years, annual incidents decreased by 1.4% from 21,804 in 2024 to 21,503 in 2025. Across the entire 2024 to 2026 archive, Winnipeg records 51,614 total incidents.
Category breakdown
In the 2026 year-to-date category mix through May, Other is the leading category with 1,885 incidents, representing 22.7% of dated records. Auto theft follows closely with 1,782 incidents (21.5%), while Assault ranks third with 1,267 incidents (15.3%). Mischief accounts for 816 incidents (9.8%), Fraud accounts for 737 incidents (8.9%), and Theft accounts for 629 incidents (7.6%). Because Other represents the largest category share, subcategory data reveals that Other crime leads the full-archive Other breakdown with 4,995 incidents (46.1% of Other, 9.7% of total). Additionally, person offences such as Threats contribute 2,110 incidents (19.5% of Other) and Weapons offences contribute 1,254 incidents (11.6% of Other), clarifying that Other contains specific coded offences rather than unexplained records.
FAQ
How many criminal incidents were recorded in Winnipeg during May 2026?
During May 2026, the open-data feed recorded 1,800 incidents in Winnipeg. For 2026 year-to-date through May 15, 2026, the city registered 8,307 dated incidents, including 1,932 violent-category incidents. Separately, official Winnipeg Police Service monthly aggregate reports logged 6,260 offences for the full month of May 2026 across all reported categories.
What is the most common incident category in Winnipeg, and what does Other include?
In the 2026 year-to-date open-data mix, Other is the top category with 1,885 incidents (22.7%), followed by Auto theft with 1,782 incidents (21.5%). Across the full archive, the Other category comprises 10,824 records, led by Other crime (4,995 incidents, 46.1% of Other), Threats (2,110 incidents, 19.5%), Weapons offences (1,254 incidents), and Drugs (1,013 incidents). Threats and Harassment represent non-physical person offences published under this grouping.
How have incident counts in Winnipeg changed year over year?
Year-over-year percentage change is not available for the incomplete 2026 period. However, complete calendar-year figures in the full archive show that Winnipeg recorded 21,503 incidents in 2025, representing a 1.4% decrease from the 21,804 incidents logged in 2024. Through May 2026, the city has accumulated 8,307 incidents across the open-data portal.
Why are individual neighbourhood breakdowns not displayed for Winnipeg?
Neighbourhood breakdowns are not available for this source because the municipal open-data feed does not publish point-level coordinates linked to official neighbourhood boundary boundaries on this layer. Aggregate incident counts are published at the city level, and point displays on interactive maps use synthesized centroid locations derived from monthly municipal totals rather than verified address-level coordinates.
Where does this Winnipeg incident data come from?
Data is sourced from the official police and municipal open-data portal in MB, utilizing public crime reporting datasets and ArcGIS Hub CSV records published by the Winnipeg Police Service. These open public records provide regular updates on reported occurrences and monthly community crime metrics across major property and violent offence categories.
How current is the Winnipeg crime data on this page?
The headline figures reflect published open data through May 15, 2026, representing the May 2026 reporting period with 1,800 recorded incidents. For users exploring the recent interactive map feed, the rolling 60-day window captures 3,465 incidents. Winnipeg Police Service monthly aggregate reports publish on an approximate two-month lag, with May 2026 being the latest complete published monthly period.
Explore Winnipeg
By category
- Winnipeg Assault (7,033)
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- Winnipeg Mischief (5,055)
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- Winnipeg Other (10,824)
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