Birchwood — Traffic Crime

Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)

Between 2017 and 2025, Birchwood recorded 27 Traffic crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Impaired Driving / Drive over 0.08 mg", accounting for 22 incidents (81% of this category).

In 2025, there were 6 Traffic incidents, decreased by 14% from 2024 (7). This is a positive trend for Birchwood's Traffic crime profile.

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

Traffic Breakdown27 total

Impaired Driving / Drive over 0.08 mg22 (81%)
Other Criminal Code Driving Offences5 (19%)
Subcategory2017201820212022202320242025Total
Impaired Driving / Drive over 0.08 mg221417522
Other Criminal Code Driving Offences--112-15
Year Total222537627

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).