Discovery Ridge
WESTResidential
Sits in the Southwest.
Calgary divides naturally along its NW / NE / SW / SE compass. Each quadrant carries its own grain. The dot on the right shows where Discovery Ridge sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- DIS
- Sector
- WEST
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.01608, -114.21774View on Google Maps
Discovery Ridge’s median home value has jumped 62% in five years, signalling rapid price growth.
A residential neighbourhood where rising home values coexist with a single regional park, while schools and most amenities lie just beyond its borders.
- The community contains one culturally significant regional park.
- Twelve bus stops are located inside the boundary, offering local transit access.
- The nearest fire station (Station 33) is 2.1 km from the community centre.
- Assault (non‑domestic) incidents remain low at two per year.
- No schools are situated inside the community boundary.
- No libraries, community centres or other services are located within the neighbourhood.
- Total crime incidents rose 17.9% year‑over‑year, driven mainly by break‑ins and vehicle thefts.
Consider if: Consider if you require schools or community centres 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.
12 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
4 reports · YoY 0
Break & Enter · Commercial
0 reports · YoY 6
Break & Enter · Dwelling
2 reports · YoY 6
Break & Enter · Other Premises
0 reports · YoY 0
Commercial Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Street Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Theft FROM Vehicle
4 reports · YoY 2
Theft OF Vehicle
0 reports · YoY 6
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
2 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 | 75 | $110,000 | $470.0 – $5.5M |
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.
| Name | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|
Griffith Woods Natural Area Environment 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.
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.