Citadel
NORTHWESTResidential
Sits in the Northwest.
Calgary divides naturally along its NW / NE / SW / SE compass. Each quadrant carries its own grain. The dot on the right shows where Citadel sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- CIT
- Sector
- NORTHWEST
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.14451, -114.18384View on Google Maps
Citadel provides a full K‑12 education offering with three elementary, two junior‑high and one senior‑high school inside its boundaries.
Citadel appears to be an established northwest residential neighbourhood where home values have risen sharply over five years and a complete suite of schools is available locally. Two community parks and a single community centre offer local recreation, while police incidents have edged downward recently.
- Median residential assessed value is $675,000 (2026).
- The community contains three elementary, two junior‑high and one senior‑high school.
- There are two community parks, one of which is a culturally significant site.
- Bus stops inside the boundary total 30, providing dense local transit access.
- Total police incidents in 2024 were 25, a 7.4% decrease from the previous year.
- No post‑secondary schools are located within the community.
- The nearest fire station is 1.8 km from the community centroid.
- The nearest LRT station (Crowfoot) is 2.9 km away.
Consider if: Consider if you require a post‑secondary institution within walking distance.
Generated . AI-authored, grounded in the City of Calgary Open Data above. Cautious verbs and Canadian English by design. Generative AI is experimental and may contain inaccuracies — verify any fact that matters to you against the authoritative source before relying on it. Not financial or real-estate advice.
Crime, by category
and quarter.
40 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
6 reports · YoY 2
Break & Enter · Commercial
4 reports · YoY 4
Break & Enter · Dwelling
6 reports · YoY 4
Break & Enter · Other Premises
0 reports · YoY 2
Commercial Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Street Robbery
2 reports · YoY 2
Theft FROM Vehicle
8 reports · YoY 0
Theft OF Vehicle
8 reports · YoY 0
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
6 reports · YoY 0
Source · Calgary Police Service. Counts are reported incidents, not convictions. Categories follow the CPS taxonomy. Domestic violence is excluded.
How does each quarter compare across years?
Each line is one year. The most-recent year is drawn in prairie-blue; earlier years fade through the blue-sky spectrum toward pale-sky. Hover for quarterly totals.
Source: Calgary Police Service. Most-serious-violation methodology; domestic violence excluded.
When is this community quieter?
Each cell counts reported crime incidents in that quarter — lighter shades read as quieter, darker as busier. Hover a cell for the exact total.
Source: Calgary Police Service. Most-serious-violation methodology; domestic violence excluded.
How has this community tracked the assessment roll?
| Class | Parcels | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-residential | 45 | $142,000 | $2.2K – $14.6M |
Source: City of Calgary, Current Year Property Assessments (Parcel). Values are assessed — not sale price. Assessments are produced annually and reflect estimated market value as of July 1 of the previous year.
Source: City of Calgary, Calgary Transit Stops + LRT Stations. Distance is straight-line from the community centroid — actual walking time depends on routing and weather. LRT routes: Red Line (201) runs north-south, Blue Line (202) east-west; downtown stations serve both.
| School | Type | Dist. |
|---|---|---|
Yufeng Chinese School 169 Citadel Ridge Close NW | Yufeng Chinese School Centre · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 0.2 km |
St. Brigid 730 Citadel Way, N.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 0.3 km |
Citadel Park School 808 Citadel Dr NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.7 km |
St. Maria Goretti Elementary School 375 Hawkstone Drive N.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary | 1.2 km |
Renert School 14 Royal Vista Link NW | The Renert School Foundation · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.6 km |
Hawkwood School 650 Hawkwood Blvd NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.6 km |
Robert Thirsk High School 8777 Nose Hill Dr NW | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 1.7 km |
Al-Amal Online Academy 9 Royal Vista Drive NW | The Prairie Land School Division · Junior High/Senior High | 1.8 km |
Al-Amal Academy 9 Royal Vista Drive NW | The Prairie Land School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.8 km |
St. Ambrose School 1500 Arbour Lake Road N.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 2.0 km |
Source: City of Calgary, Schools. Distance is straight-line from the community centroid — actual walking time depends on routing and weather. Combines public boards (Calgary School Division, Calgary Catholic, Francophone) with private and charter networks.
| Name | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|
Citadel Park School | Community Park | — |
St Brigid Elem & Jr High | Community Park | — |
Source: City of Calgary, Parks Sites. Categories follow Calgary's planning hierarchy — from Regional parks at the city scale down to Sub-neighbourhood green-space pockets. Operational entries (depots, non-park assets) are excluded. Areas computed from each site's polygon at sync time.
| Place | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Citadel Community Centre | Community Centre | 860 CITADEL DR NW |
Source: City of Calgary, Community Services. Includes community centres, libraries, hospitals, courts, attractions, social-development centres and visitor info points whose address falls inside the community boundary.
The Calgary Fire Department operates 43 stations across the city, 24/7.
Source: City of Calgary, Fire Stations. Distance is straight-line from the community centroid — actual response time depends on routing, time of day, and station availability. Stations serve multiple communities.