Kensington — Violent Crime
Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)
Between 2017 and 2026, Kensington recorded 167 Violent crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Robbery", accounting for 77 incidents (46% of this category).
In 2026, there were 1 Violent incidents, decreased by 95% from 2025 (20). This is a positive trend for Kensington's Violent crime profile.
Over the full period, Violent crime in Kensington has fallen by approximately 92% since 2017. For a complete picture of crime in Kensington, Winnipeg, visit the full crime statistics overview.
Violent Breakdown167 total
| Subcategory | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbery | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 9 | - | 77 |
| Assault - Level 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | - | 42 |
| Assault - Level 2 | 3 | - | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| Uttering Threats | 3 | - | - | - | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | - | 12 |
| Sexual Assault - Level 1 | - | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 8 |
| Assaults against Peace Officer | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 |
| Assault - Level 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Criminal Harassment | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | 1 |
| Other Sexual Offenses | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Year Total | 13 | 16 | 15 | 21 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 1 | 167 |
What is "Violent" crime?
Offences involving force or threats against a person: homicide, sexual assault, assault (all levels), robbery, criminal harassment, and kidnapping.
Classification based on Statistics Canada's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey, as used by the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS).