Central River Heights Crime Statistics

Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)

Central River Heights is a neighbourhood in Winnipeg, Manitoba. According to Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) public crime data, a total of 1,598 police-reported incidents were recorded between 2017 and 2026. In 2026 alone, there were 1 incidents, with Property crime accounting for the largest share at 92%.

Compared to 2025 (174 incidents), crime in Central River Heights decreased by 99% in 2026. This suggests improving safety conditions in Central River Heights.

In terms of crime type, Central River Heights recorded 83 violent incidents and 1,471 property incidents over the reporting period. Property crime (such as theft and break & enter) is the dominant category, which is common across most Winnipeg neighbourhoods.

Over the long term, annual crime incidents in Central River Heights have fallen by approximately 99% since 2017 (from 125 to 1). Use the category links below to explore Central River Heights crime data by type, such as violent crime trends or property crime rates.

For Home Buyers

Central River Heights recorded 97% fewer incidents than the Winnipeg neighbourhood average in 2026. Incidents fell 99% year-over-year — an improving trend that may support long-term value retention.

2026 — vs Winnipeg Neighbourhood Average

Year:
Other-79% vs avg
This
1
City avg
5

Monthly Crime Pattern

2026 peak: Jan (1); quietest: Jan (1)

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2026Avg
CategoryJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Other1

2026 Crime Summary

1 total
Other1(100%)

Annual Trend

Category2017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Drugs (CDSA)1111
Other2623125491
Property10523623120214120211292150
Traffic1121
Violent172397791613
Total1252462362141492121261151741

Crime Category Definitions

Violent
Offences involving force or threats against a person: homicide, sexual assault, assault (all levels), robbery, criminal harassment, and kidnapping.
Property
Unlawful acts to gain property without violence: theft, break & enter, fraud, possession of stolen goods, arson, and mischief.
Traffic
Criminal traffic offences under the Criminal Code: impaired driving, dangerous operation, failure to provide a sample, and street racing. Does not include minor traffic violations.
Drugs (CDSA)
Offences under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA): possession, trafficking, production, and import/export of controlled substances.
Federal Statute
Offences under federal laws other than the Criminal Code: Firearms Act, Immigration Act, Income Tax Act, and similar federal statutes.
Other
Offences not classified elsewhere: obstructing justice, weapons violations, administration of law offences, and similar.

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

Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS) public crime statistics, Central River Heights neighbourhood, 2017–2026.