Saddle Ridge
NORTHEASTResidential
Sits in the Northeast.
Calgary divides naturally along its NW / NE / SW / SE compass. Each quadrant carries its own grain. The dot on the right shows where Saddle Ridge sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- SAD
- Sector
- NORTHEAST
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.13058, -113.94562View on Google Maps
Saddle Ridge’s median assessed home value has jumped nearly 73% in five years to $601,500, marking the community’s strongest signal.
Saddle Ridge appears to be a growing residential neighbourhood where rising home values coincide with ample school options and accessible green space, while reported crime has tended to decline recently.
- The community contains seven schools, including a senior high, offering diverse educational options inside its boundary.
- Six parks are located within Saddleridge, one of them a regional park, providing varied green space.
- Bus service is dense with 63 stops inside the community and the Saddletowne LRT station just 0.6 km away.
- Reported incidents fell 6.1% year‑over‑year to 309 in 2024, with monthly totals dropping to 17 in November.
- The nearest fire station (Station 32) is hosted within Saddleridge, only 0.7 km from the community centre.
- Assessed residential values have increased sharply (+72.8% over five years), suggesting rising housing costs.
- No libraries, community centres, hospitals, courts or attractions are located inside the community boundary.
- Theft of vehicle remains the most frequent crime category, with 80 incidents reported in 2024.
Consider if: Consider if you need indoor community facilities such as a library or recreation centre, as none are located inside Saddleridge.
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.
303 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
82 reports · YoY 13
Break & Enter · Commercial
22 reports · YoY 2
Break & Enter · Dwelling
12 reports · YoY 9
Break & Enter · Other Premises
6 reports · YoY 2
Commercial Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Street Robbery
13 reports · YoY 4
Theft FROM Vehicle
69 reports · YoY 6
Theft OF Vehicle
70 reports · YoY 17
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
29 reports · YoY 12
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 | 255 | $592,000 | $490.0 – $24.6M |
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. |
|---|---|---|
Light of Christ Catholic School 6270 Saddlehorn Dr. N.E. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 0.3 km |
Peter Lougheed School 148 Saddletree Close NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 0.7 km |
Calgary International Academy ECS 110-1248 Livingston Way NE | Calgary International Academy Ltd · Unknown | 0.7 km |
Saddle Ridge School 368 Saddlecrest Blvd NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 0.9 km |
CLS Alternative Site 45 Saddletowne Circle NE | The Calgary School Division · Unknown | 1.0 km |
Nelson Mandela High School 45 Saddletowne Cir NE | The Calgary School Division · Senior High | 1.0 km |
Taradale School 170 Taravista Dr NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.2 km |
Hugh A. Bennett School 40 Saddlelake Way NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.2 km |
Manmeet Singh Bhullar School 1027 Martindale Blvd NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.3 km |
Gobind Sarvar School Guru Nanak Gate Campus 8730 - 45 Street NE | Gobind Marg Charitable Trust Foundation · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.4 km |
Green Dome Islamic School 4618 80 Avenue NE | The Prairie Land School Division · Elementary | 1.6 km |
Our Lady of Fatima 6320 Taralea Park NE | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary | 1.7 km |
Ted Harrison School 215 Taravista Way NE | The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior 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 |
|---|---|---|
Hugh A Bennett School | Community Park | — |
Hugh Bennett Park | Community Park | — |
Light Of Christ Elem & Jr High | Community Park | — |
Peter Lougheed Jr High | Community Park | — |
Saddle Ridge Greenway | Regional Park | — |
Saddle Ridge School | Community 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.