3Winnipeg
Winnipeg, Canada: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in Canada · 5/10 in the world
Compared with 998 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 41 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 22,882 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Statistics Canada (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 23 | 2.7 | 1.6 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Aggravated sexual assault (level 3) | 2 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Sexual assault with a weapon or bodily harm (level 2) | 23 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| Sexual assault (level 1) | 911 | 107.1 | 86.4 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault (level 3) | 162 | 19.1 | 9.7 |
| Assault with a weapon or bodily harm (level 2) | 2,811 | 330.6 | 212.3 |
| Common assault (level 1) | 4,926 | 579.4 | 522.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 2,740 | 322.3 | 55.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Breaking and entering | 4,439 | 522.1 | 261.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 3,061 | 360 | 200.3 |
| Theft over $5,000 (not vehicles) | 410 | 48.2 | 60.9 |
| Theft of $5,000 or less (not vehicles) | 20,693 | 2,433.7 | 1,305.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug violations | 528 | 62.1 | 141.8 |
| Like every row here: Statistics Canada counts each incident by its most serious violation. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Mischief (property damage) | 14,361 | 1,689 | 725.1 |
Source: Statistics Canada, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 23 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 936 |
| Violence | 7,899 |
| Robbery | 2,740 |
| Theft and burglary | 28,603 |
| Drugs | 528 |
| Damage and public order | 14,361 |
Questions about crime in Winnipeg
- Is Winnipeg safe?
- Winnipeg: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 998 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 41 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Winnipeg?
- Winnipeg: Weighted crime: 22,882 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Winnipeg?
- Recorded homicides in Winnipeg (2025): 23.
Other places nearby
- Headingley rural area 9/10
- Stonewall rural area 5/10
- Stonewall 9/10
- Niverville 8/10
- Selkirk 2/10
- Selkirk rural area 8/10
- St-Pierre-Jolys rural area 7/10
- Steinbach rural area 8/10
