Portage & Main — Traffic Crime

Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)

Between 2017 and 2025, Portage & Main recorded 20 Traffic crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Impaired Driving / Drive over 0.08 mg", accounting for 14 incidents (70% of this category).

In 2025, there were 3 Traffic incidents, decreased by 0% from 2024 (3). Residents and home buyers researching Portage & Main safety should note this increase.

Over the full period, Traffic crime in Portage & Main has risen by approximately 200% since 2017. For a complete picture of crime in Portage & Main, Winnipeg, visit the full crime statistics overview.

Traffic Breakdown20 total

Impaired Driving / Drive over 0.08 mg14 (70%)
Other Criminal Code Driving Offences6 (30%)
Subcategory201720182019202020212022202320242025Total
Impaired Driving / Drive over 0.08 mg12112112314
Other Criminal Code Driving Offences-11-1111-6
Year Total13213223320

What is "Traffic" crime?

Criminal traffic offences under the Criminal Code: impaired driving, dangerous operation, failure to provide a sample, and street racing. Does not include minor traffic violations.

Classification based on Statistics Canada's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey, as used by the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS).