Crescent Heights
CENTREResidential
Sits in the Centre.
Calgary divides naturally along its NW / NE / SW / SE compass. Each quadrant carries its own grain. The dot on the right shows where Crescent Heights sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- CRE
- Sector
- CENTRE
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.05949, -114.06161View on Google Maps
Crescent Heights recorded a 31% year‑over‑year decline in reported incidents while median home values sit near $334,000.
A central residential area where modest‑priced homes sit alongside a regional park and two senior‑high schools. The community centre and frequent bus stops support daily life, and recent crime trends show a noticeable drop.
- Median assessed residential value is $334,000, up 25.8% over five years.
- The neighbourhood contains a regional park, a subneighbourhood park and a community park.
- Two senior‑high schools and one junior‑high school operate inside the boundary.
- There are 32 bus stops within the community and the 1st Street SW LRT station is 1.4 km away.
- Reported incidents fell 31% year‑over‑year to 205 in 2024.
- No elementary schools are located inside the community boundary.
- Only one community centre is recorded as a service or amenity within the neighbourhood.
- The nearest fire station is 1.2 km from the community centroid.
Consider if: Consider if you require an elementary school 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.
220 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
31 reports · YoY 3
Break & Enter · Commercial
34 reports · YoY 9
Break & Enter · Dwelling
25 reports · YoY 17
Break & Enter · Other Premises
12 reports · YoY 0
Commercial Robbery
6 reports · YoY 2
Street Robbery
6 reports · YoY 0
Theft FROM Vehicle
69 reports · YoY 8
Theft OF Vehicle
31 reports · YoY 7
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
6 reports · YoY 7
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 | 252 | $658,500 | $1.4K – $49.0M |
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. |
|---|---|---|
Crescent Heights High School 1019 1 St NW | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 0.4 km |
Italian School of Calgary 416-1 Avenue N.E. | Centro Linguistico E Culturale Italiano Calgary · Junior High/Senior High | 0.9 km |
Calgary Chinese Private School 126 2nd Avenue S.W | The Calgary Chinese Public School Society · Senior High | 0.9 km |
Stanley Jones School 950 6 St NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.0 km |
Balmoral School 220 16 Ave NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.0 km |
Chinook Learning Services 2336 53 Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 1.1 km |
Calgary Classical Academy 231 6 St NE | Alberta Classical Academy Ltd. · Elementary | 1.1 km |
Alberta Chung Wah School #270, 328 Centre Street S.E. | Alberta Chung Wah School Society · Unknown | 1.1 km |
Riverside School 107 6A St NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.2 km |
Colonel Macleod School 1610 6 St NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.2 km |
Sunnyside School 211 7 St NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.3 km |
Mount View School 2004 4 St NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.3 km |
W.H.Cushing Workplace School 130 - 7 Avenue S.W. | The Calgary School Division · Unknown | 1.4 km |
Children's Village School 1210 Russet Rd NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.5 km |
Rosedale School 905 13 Ave NW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.5 km |
St. Alphonsus Elementary Junior High School 928 Radnor Avenue N.E. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.5 km |
St. Isidore Online School 124 24 Ave NE | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.7 km |
École de la Rose sauvage 2512 - 4 Street N.W. | The Southern Francophone Education Region · Junior High/Senior High | 1.8 km |
Lady Fatima Academy Suite 310 1001 1 St SE | Lady Fatima Academy · Elementary/Junior High | 1.8 km |
Discovering Choices 3610 9th Street SE | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 1.9 km |
St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School 2512 - 5 Street N.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.9 km |
Delta West Academy 414 - 11A Street N.E. | Delta West Academy Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.9 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 |
|---|---|---|
Crescent Park | Community Park | — |
Mary And Catherine Barclay Park | Subneighbourhood Park | — |
Rotary Park | Regional 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Crescent Heights Community Centre | Community Centre | 1101 2 ST 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.