Buffalo — Violent Crime
Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)
Between 2018 and 2025, Buffalo recorded 19 Violent crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Assault - Level 1", accounting for 7 incidents (37% of this category).
In 2025, there were 3 Violent incidents, decreased by 25% from 2024 (4). This is a positive trend for Buffalo's Violent crime profile.
Over the full period, Violent crime in Buffalo has risen by approximately 50% since 2018. For a complete picture of crime in Buffalo, Winnipeg, visit the full crime statistics overview.
Violent Breakdown19 total
| Subcategory | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault - Level 1 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 7 |
| Uttering Threats | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 6 |
| Homicide | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 | - | 2 |
| Threatening/Harassing Communications | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Sexual Offenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Sexual Assault - Level 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Year Total | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 |
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).