Glenbrook
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 Glenbrook sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- GBK
- Sector
- WEST
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.02421, -114.15269View on Google Maps
Glenbrook shows steep home-value growth, with median assessed value up nearly 54% in five years to $598,500.
An established west-side community where rising home values appear alongside several schools and a single community centre. Park space is limited, and recent data indicates an uptick in property-related crime.
- Median residential assessed value is $598,500, reflecting a strong property base.
- Five schools operate inside the boundary, including three elementary and three junior high facilities.
- Two local parks (one neighbourhood, one subneighbourhood) provide green space.
- One community centre offers services and amenities within the community.
- Thirty-six bus stops are located inside the boundary, and the nearest LRT station is 1.5 km away.
- Crime incidents rose 23.1% year over year, driven largely by theft from and of vehicles.
- Only two parks are present within the community boundary, limiting larger green spaces.
- No post-secondary institutions are located inside the community.
Consider if: Consider if you prioritize extensive parkland or a senior-high 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.
123 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
12 reports · YoY 6
Break & Enter · Commercial
10 reports · YoY 6
Break & Enter · Dwelling
4 reports · YoY 0
Break & Enter · Other Premises
18 reports · YoY 6
Commercial Robbery
2 reports · YoY 4
Street Robbery
2 reports · YoY 0
Theft FROM Vehicle
50 reports · YoY 18
Theft OF Vehicle
13 reports · YoY 4
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
12 reports · YoY 4
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 | 48 | $1,080,000 | $100.0 – $43.5M |
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.
| School | Type | Dist. |
|---|---|---|
Glenbrook School 4725 33 Ave. S.W. | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.2 km |
LYNX West 3311-49 Street SW | Third Academy International Ltd. · Elementary/Junior High | 0.4 km |
Calgary Christian School 2839 - 49 Street S.W. | The Palliser School Division · Elementary | 0.6 km |
A. E. Cross School 3445 37 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Junior High | 0.8 km |
St. Thomas Aquinas School 4540 - 26 Avenue S.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary | 0.8 km |
Calgary Christian High School 5029 - 26 Avenue S.W. | The Palliser School Division · Junior High/Senior High | 0.8 km |
St. Andrew School 4331 - 41 Avenue S.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary | 0.9 km |
St. Gregory School 5340 - 26 Avenue S.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Junior High | 0.9 km |
Glendale School 2415 Kelwood Dr SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.0 km |
Holy Name (Bilingual) School 3011 - 35 Street S.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary | 1.1 km |
Glamorgan School 50 Grafton Dr SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.1 km |
All Boys Program 3519 36 Avenue SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.2 km |
Glenmeadows School 4931 Grove Hill Rd SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.3 km |
Killarney School 3008 33 Street SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.3 km |
Horizon Heritage Arabic School 199 Queen Charlotte Way SE | Horizon Academy Institute · Unknown | 1.9 km |
Calgary Arts Academy Rosscarrock Middle School 1406 40th Street SW | Calgary Arts Academy Society · Unknown | 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 |
|---|---|---|
Glenbrook Community Assoc | Subneighbourhood Park | — |
Glenbrook Elem | Neighbourhood 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Glenbrook Community Centre | Community Centre | 3524 45 ST SW |
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.