Spence — Violent Crime
Source: Winnipeg Police Service (WPS)
Between 2017 and 2026, Spence recorded 3,456 Violent crime incidents. The most frequent offence was "Assault - Level 1", accounting for 1,022 incidents (30% of this category).
In 2026, there were 23 Violent incidents, decreased by 93% from 2025 (340). This is a positive trend for Spence's Violent crime profile.
Over the full period, Violent crime in Spence has fallen by approximately 95% since 2017. For a complete picture of crime in Spence, Winnipeg, visit the full crime statistics overview.
Violent Breakdown3456 total
| Subcategory | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault - Level 1 | 130 | 116 | 84 | 105 | 107 | 102 | 117 | 133 | 119 | 9 | 1022 |
| Assault - Level 2 | 112 | 89 | 98 | 82 | 113 | 127 | 115 | 118 | 74 | 8 | 936 |
| Robbery | 96 | 77 | 52 | 65 | 64 | 75 | 81 | 96 | 59 | 3 | 668 |
| Uttering Threats | 24 | 24 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 22 | 28 | 27 | 36 | - | 227 |
| Sexual Assault - Level 1 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 12 | 21 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 1 | 178 |
| Assault - Level 3 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 118 |
| Assaults against Peace Officer | 15 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 14 | - | 104 |
| Other Sexual Offenses | 9 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | - | 43 |
| Firearms Offences (use, discharge, point) | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | - | 33 |
| Commodification of Sexual Activity | 14 | 2 | - | 3 | 1 | - | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| Homicide | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | - | 25 |
| Other Violent Violations | 3 | - | 12 | - | 2 | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | 22 |
| Sexual Assault - Level 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 2 | - | - | 12 |
| Attempted Murder | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | - | - | 8 |
| Extortion | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 4 | - | 8 |
| Kidnapping / Forcible Confinement | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 8 |
| All Other Assaults | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 6 |
| Threatening/Harassing Communications | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | - | - | 6 |
| Criminal Harassment | - | - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| Sexual Assault - Level 3 | 1 | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
| All Abductions | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Year Total | 462 | 377 | 336 | 321 | 371 | 379 | 412 | 435 | 340 | 23 | 3456 |
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).