River East — Traffic Crime
Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)
Between 2017 and 2025, River East recorded 25 Traffic crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Impaired Driving / Drive over 0.08 mg", accounting for 18 incidents (72% of this category).
In 2025, there were 4 Traffic incidents, increased by 33% from 2024 (3). Residents and home buyers researching River East safety should note this increase.
Over the full period, Traffic crime in River East has risen by approximately 100% since 2017. For a complete picture of crime in River East, Winnipeg, visit the full crime statistics overview.
Traffic Breakdown25 total
| Subcategory | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Impaired Driving / Drive over 0.08 mg | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 |
| Other Criminal Code Driving Offences | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | 2 | - | 2 | 7 |
| Year Total | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 25 |
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).