Portage & Main — Violent Crime
Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)
Between 2017 and 2026, Portage & Main recorded 376 Violent crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Assault - Level 1", accounting for 144 incidents (38% of this category).
In 2026, there were 5 Violent incidents, decreased by 92% from 2025 (64). This is a positive trend for Portage & Main's Violent crime profile.
Over the full period, Violent crime in Portage & Main has fallen by approximately 76% since 2017. For a complete picture of crime in Portage & Main, Winnipeg, visit the full crime statistics overview.
Violent Breakdown376 total
| Subcategory | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault - Level 1 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 21 | 32 | 29 | 2 | 144 |
| Assault - Level 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 80 |
| Robbery | 1 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 60 |
| Uttering Threats | - | 4 | 2 | - | 2 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 12 | - | 41 |
| Assaults against Peace Officer | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | - | 22 |
| Sexual Assault - Level 1 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | - | 16 |
| Criminal Harassment | 2 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Other Sexual Offenses | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | 2 | - | 3 |
| Sexual Assault - Level 2 | - | - | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 |
| Threatening/Harassing Communications | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | - | 2 |
| Firearms Offences (use, discharge, point) | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Other Violent Violations | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Year Total | 21 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 50 | 60 | 73 | 64 | 5 | 376 |
What is "Violent" crime?
Offences involving force or threats against a person: homicide, sexual assault, assault (all levels), robbery, criminal harassment, and kidnapping.
Classification based on Statistics Canada's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey, as used by the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS).