Richmond
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 Richmond sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- RIC
- Sector
- CENTRE
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.02971, -114.11842View on Google Maps
Richmond hosts five elementary, four junior high and three senior high schools within its boundaries.
The area appears family‑oriented, with a strong school presence and rising home values, while offering access to a regional park and frequent bus service. Reported incidents have tended to decline, with a 35% year‑over‑year drop in 2024.
- Median residential assessed value was $841,500 in 2026, up 46.3% over five years.
- The community contains five elementary, four junior high and three senior high schools.
- It includes one regional park and one subneighbourhood park, with a culturally significant site.
- Twenty‑four bus stops lie inside the community and the nearest LRT station is 1.4 km away.
- Reported incidents fell 35% year‑over‑year to 90 in 2024, with theft from vehicle down notably.
- No post‑secondary schools are located within the community.
- Only one community centre is recorded as a service/amenity inside the boundary.
- The nearest fire station is 1.7 km from the community centroid.
Consider if: Consider if you need a wider range of services and amenities beyond the single community centre.
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.
92 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
4 reports · YoY 4
Break & Enter · Commercial
8 reports · YoY 0
Break & Enter · Dwelling
6 reports · YoY 0
Break & Enter · Other Premises
12 reports · YoY 2
Commercial Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Street Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Theft FROM Vehicle
39 reports · YoY 0
Theft OF Vehicle
15 reports · YoY 7
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
8 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 | 67 | $1,090,000 | $30.0K – $83.7M |
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. |
|---|---|---|
Richmond School 2701 - 22 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.2 km |
North Point School 2445 - 23 Ave SW | North Point School for Boys · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 0.3 km |
North Point School - DSEPS 2445 23 Ave SW | North Point School for Boys · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 0.3 km |
North Point School for Boys 2445 - 23 Avenue SW | North Point School for Boys · Elementary/Junior High | 0.3 km |
Calgary Arts Academy 2036 20 Avenue SW | Calgary Arts Academy Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.0 km |
Alex Ferguson School 1704 26 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.1 km |
Killarney School 3008 33 Street SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.1 km |
Banbury Crossroads Academy 201, 2451 Dieppe Ave. SW | Banbury Crossroads School · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.2 km |
Access Academy Suite 100 B1 2451 Dieppe AVE | Access Academy Inc. · Unknown | 1.2 km |
Banbury Crossroads School B1 #201 2451 Dieppe Avenue S.W. | Banbury Crossroads School · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.2 km |
Access Academy B1 - 2451 Dieppe Avenue S.W. Box 100 | Access International College (Calgary) Incorporated · Unknown | 1.2 km |
Access Academy Suite 100, B1, 2451 Dieppe Ave | Access Academy Inc. · Junior High/Senior High | 1.2 km |
Clear Water Academy 3910 Quesnay Wood Drive SW | Clear Water Academy Foundation · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.2 km |
Maria Montessori School - cSPACE King Edward Location cSPACE Projects 1721-29 Avenue SW | Maria Montessori Education Centre of Calgary, Ltd. · Unknown | 1.3 km |
New Heights School and Learning Services 2521 Dieppe Ave SW | New Heights School and Learning Services Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.3 km |
Horizon Leadership Academy 199 Queen Charlotte Drive SE | The Palliser School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.3 km |
Calgary Classical Academy Currie Campus 2415 Battleford Ave SW | Alberta Classical Academy Ltd. · Elementary/Junior High | 1.3 km |
Lycee Louis Pasteur 4099 Garrison Blvd. S.W. | Lycee Louis Pasteur Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.4 km |
Dr. Oakley School 3904 20 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.4 km |
Sunalta School 536 Sonora Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.4 km |
Holy Name (Bilingual) School 3011 - 35 Street S.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary | 1.4 km |
All Boys Program 3519 36 Avenue SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.6 km |
Master's College 4414 Crowchild Trail SW | The Palliser School Division · Junior High/Senior High | 1.6 km |
Master's Academy 4414 Crowchild Trail S.W. | The Palliser School Division · Elementary | 1.6 km |
Mount Royal School 2234 14 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Junior High | 1.8 km |
A. E. Cross School 3445 37 St SW | The Calgary School Division · Junior High | 1.8 km |
Horizon Heritage Arabic School 199 Queen Charlotte Way SE | Horizon Academy Institute · Unknown | 1.9 km |
Bishop Carroll High School 4624 Richard Road S.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Senior High | 1.9 km |
Glendale School 2415 Kelwood Dr SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.9 km |
Sacred Heart Elementary School 1312 - 15 Street S.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary | 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 |
|---|---|---|
Richmond Green | Regional Park | — |
Sunken Garden Park | 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.
| Place | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond/Knob Hill Community Centre | Community Centre | 2433 26 AV 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.