St. John'S — Drugs (CDSA) Crime

Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)

Between 2017 and 2026, St. John'S recorded 186 Drugs (CDSA) crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Cocaine", accounting for 76 incidents (41% of this category).

In 2026, there were 4 Drugs (CDSA) incidents, decreased by 87% from 2025 (30). This is a positive trend for St. John'S's Drugs (CDSA) crime profile.

Over the full period, Drugs (CDSA) crime in St. John'S has fallen by approximately 83% since 2017. For a complete picture of crime in St. John'S, Winnipeg, visit the full crime statistics overview.

Drugs (CDSA) Breakdown186 total

Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Cocaine76 (41%)
Possession - Methamphetamine24 (13%)
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Meth24 (13%)
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Other20 (11%)
Possession - Other19 (10%)
Possession - Cocaine15 (8%)
Cannabis-related Criminal Charges8 (4%)
Subcategory2017201820192020202120222023202420252026Total
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Cocaine86338791120176
Possession - Methamphetamine-38312411124
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Meth-655511-1-24
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Other521--3313220
Possession - Other62-4112-3-19
Possession - Cocaine212411112-15
Cannabis-related Criminal Charges3311------8
Year Total2423202016152014304186

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).