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Highland Park

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 Highland Park sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.

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Code
HPK
Sector
CENTRE
Class
Residential
Coordinates
51.08802, -114.06205View on Google Maps
NSWENWNESWSEDowntownHighland Park

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AI insight

Highland Park posts a 24.8% YoY crime drop amid a $659K median home value.

An established residential pocket with an elementary and a senior high school, where rising home values accompany a noticeable decline in reported crime.

Highlights
  • Reported incidents fell 24.8% year‑over‑year to 103 in 2024.
  • The community hosts both an elementary and a senior high school.
  • Twenty‑four bus stops serve the neighbourhood, supporting local transit.
  • A community centre provides indoor amenities for residents.
  • The sole subneighbourhood park offers local green space.
Worth noting
  • Only one park is recorded inside the community boundary.
  • No junior‑high school is located within the community — students attend outside.
  • The nearest fire station is 1.5 km from the community centroid.
Best for
families with elementary‑age childrenfamilies with senior‑high‑age youthtransit‑oriented residentsbuyers looking for appreciating propertyresidents prioritising declining crime

Consider if: Consider if you require a junior‑high school or larger park spaces 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.

77 total reportstrailing 4 quarters · latest 2025

Assault (Non-domestic)

21 reports · YoY 8

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Break & Enter · Commercial

6 reports · YoY 2

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Break & Enter · Dwelling

6 reports · YoY 2

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Break & Enter · Other Premises

6 reports · YoY 6

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Commercial Robbery

0 reports · YoY 0

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Street Robbery

2 reports · YoY 2

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Theft FROM Vehicle

18 reports · YoY 2

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Theft OF Vehicle

12 reports · YoY 4

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Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)

6 reports · YoY 0

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Source · Calgary Police Service. Counts are reported incidents, not convictions. Categories follow the CPS taxonomy. Domestic violence is excluded.

Quarterly trend · year-over-year

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.

Seasonality · year × quarter

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.

Quieter1483BusierReported incidents · quarter

Source: Calgary Police Service. Most-serious-violation methodology; domestic violence excluded.

Property assessment · 2026 · roll year
$659.3K
Median residential · 2026
1,480
Residential parcels
Mean
$727,400
Range low
$10,000
Range high
$34,920,000
Median residential · history
2005 2026

How has this community tracked the assessment roll?

Other classes
ClassParcelsMedianRange
Non-residential58$1,425,000$1.3K$36.3M

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.

Transit & mobility
24
Bus stops inside community
SAIT/ACAD/Jubilee Station
Nearest LRT · Red Line
3.44 kmfrom community centre
Sample bus stops
40th Avenue N Station (NB) · 40th Avenue N Station (SB) · EB 40 AV N @ Centre ST N · EB 40 AV NW @ 4 ST NW · NB 4 ST NW @ 32 AV NW · and 19 more

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.

Schools · within 2 km of community centre
15
Schools · 4 boards
Elementary
12
Junior High
6
Senior High
3
SchoolTypeDist.
Buchanan School
3717 Centre St NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary0.3 km
CLS James Fowler Writing Centre
4004 4 St NE
The Calgary School Division · Unknown0.6 km
James Fowler High School
4004 4 St NW
The Calgary School Division · Senior High0.6 km
North Middle School Campus
211 McKnight Blvd. NE
Foundations for the Future Charter Academy Charter School Society · Elementary/Junior High0.8 km
Georges P. Vanier School
509 32 Ave NE
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High1.1 km
Highwood School
11 Holmwood Ave NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.1 km
Northwest Elementary Campus
719-44 Ave NW
Foundations for the Future Charter Academy Charter School Society · Elementary1.3 km
Colonel Irvine School
412 Northmount Dr NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High1.4 km
St. Isidore Online School
124 24 Ave NE
The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High1.5 km
École de la Rose sauvage
2512 - 4 Street N.W.
The Southern Francophone Education Region · Junior High/Senior High1.6 km
Corpus Christi School
5607 Thornton Road N.W.
The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary1.6 km
Colonel Sanders School
226 Northmount Dr NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.6 km
Thorncliffe School
5646 Thornton Rd NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.6 km
St. Joseph Elementary Junior High School
2512 - 5 Street N.W.
The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High1.7 km
Cambrian Heights School
640 Northmount Dr NW
The Calgary School Division · Elementary1.8 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.

Parks · 1 in this community
1
Parks · 1 category
NameTypeArea
Highland Community Centre
Subneighbourhood 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.

Services & amenities · 1 in this community
1
Services · 1 category
PlaceTypeAddress
Highland Park Community CentreCommunity Centre3716 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.

Nearest fire station · response coverage
Station 07
2708 4 ST NW
1.46 km
From community centre
Mount Pleasant
Host community

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.

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