St. John'S — Property Crime

Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)

Between 2017 and 2026, St. John'S recorded 7,177 Property crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Mischief", accounting for 2,816 incidents (39% of this category).

In 2026, there were 40 Property incidents, decreased by 94% from 2025 (676). This is a positive trend for St. John'S's Property crime profile.

Over the full period, Property crime in St. John'S has fallen by approximately 95% since 2017. For a complete picture of crime in St. John'S, Winnipeg, visit the full crime statistics overview.

Property Breakdown7177 total

Mischief2816 (39%)

Break & Enter1255 (17%)

Theft $5,000 or under from Motor Vehicle926 (13%)

Motor Vehicle Thefts785 (11%)

Theft $5,000 or under (non-motor vehicle)532 (7%)

Fraud338 (5%)

Arson181 (3%)

Shoplifting $5,000 or under145 (2%)

Possess Stolen Property139 (2%)

Identity Fraud/Identity Theft37 (1%)

Subcategory	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	Total
Mischief	365	329	267	397	304	323	286	260	271	14	2816
Break & Enter	138	166	129	107	161	166	119	168	97	4	1255
Theft $5,000 or under from Motor Vehicle	117	111	88	87	141	124	81	70	99	8	926
Motor Vehicle Thefts	79	91	75	93	91	112	99	73	68	4	785
Theft $5,000 or under (non-motor vehicle)	63	67	63	45	51	41	58	76	60	8	532
Fraud	29	41	44	30	38	35	45	37	38	1	338
Arson	26	21	13	23	22	20	22	15	18	1	181
Shoplifting $5,000 or under	2	13	22	4	4	4	9	74	13	-	145
Possess Stolen Property	19	21	24	16	17	11	13	10	8	-	139
Identity Fraud/Identity Theft	3	4	6	4	4	5	6	3	2	-	37
Theft over $5,000 (non-motor vehicle)	4	1	2	1	1	2	2	-	2	-	15
Theft over $5,000 from Motor Vehicle	-	2	-	-	2	2	1	1	-	-	8
Year Total	845	867	733	807	836	845	741	787	676	40	7177

What is "Property" crime?

Unlawful acts to gain property without violence: theft, break & enter, fraud, possession of stolen goods, arson, and mischief.

Classification based on Statistics Canada's Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Survey, as used by the Winnipeg Police Service (WPS).