2023 Winnipeg violent crime surged 12.1% from 2022, with 15,074 violent crimes recorded and hate crimes at a record high of 46 cases.
2023 Winnipeg police-reported violent crimes surged, rising 12.1% from 2022 and 31.4% over the previous five-year average, with 15,074 violent crimes recorded. Hate crimes reached a record high of 46 cases. Despite the overall crime drop by 2.2%, violent youth crime increased by 15.9%, with a 23.1% rise in total youth crime. Winnipeg ranked 2nd in violent crime severity in Canada in 2022.
June 18, 2024
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