Westdale — Drugs (CDSA) Crime

Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)

Between 2017 and 2025, Westdale recorded 8 Drugs (CDSA) crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Cannabis-related Criminal Charges", accounting for 2 incidents (25% of this category).

In 2025, there were 2 Drugs (CDSA) incidents, increased by 100% from 2023 (1). Residents and home buyers researching Westdale safety should note this increase.

Over the full period, Drugs (CDSA) crime in Westdale has risen by approximately 100% since 2017. For a complete picture of crime in Westdale, Winnipeg, visit the full crime statistics overview.

Drugs (CDSA) Breakdown8 total

Cannabis-related Criminal Charges2 (25%)
Possession - Methamphetamine2 (25%)
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Cocaine2 (25%)
Possession - Other1 (13%)
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Other1 (13%)
Subcategory2017201820232025Total
Cannabis-related Criminal Charges11--2
Possession - Methamphetamine-1-12
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Cocaine--112
Possession - Other-1--1
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Other-1--1
Year Total14128

What is "Drugs (CDSA)" crime?

Offences under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA): possession, trafficking, production, and import/export of controlled substances.

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