Westwood — Drugs (CDSA) Crime

Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)

Between 2018 and 2025, Westwood recorded 8 Drugs (CDSA) crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Possession - Methamphetamine", accounting for 3 incidents (38% of this category).

In 2025, there were 3 Drugs (CDSA) incidents, increased by 50% from 2023 (2). Residents and home buyers researching Westwood safety should note this increase.

Over the full period, Drugs (CDSA) crime in Westwood has risen by approximately 200% since 2018. For a complete picture of crime in Westwood, Winnipeg, visit the full crime statistics overview.

Drugs (CDSA) Breakdown8 total

Possession - Methamphetamine3 (38%)
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Cocaine3 (38%)
Possession - Cocaine2 (25%)
Subcategory20182019202220232025Total
Possession - Methamphetamine111--3
Trafficking/Production/Distribution - Cocaine---213
Possession - Cocaine----22
Year Total111238

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).