526 simcoe street
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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Bus & Public Transit
526 Simcoe Street offers excellent transit access with stops within a few minutes' walk. The nearest bus stop, Eastbound Sargent at Simcoe, is only 178 meters away and serves Route D13, while Westbound Sargent at Simcoe is 195 meters away with the same route. Additionally, multiple Route 28 stops on Arlington are less than 250 meters from the property, providing convenient connections across Winnipeg.
Route 28 connects to several key destinations, including Misericordia Health Centre (a hospital), multiple schools (Isaac Newton, King Edward Community, Met School, St. Edward's, Winnipeg South Academy), and supermarkets like Foodfare, La Grotta, and Sobeys. Route D13 serves Sister MacNamara School, FreshCo, Real Canadian Superstore, and LASIK MD clinic.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
The area around 526 Simcoe Street is rich in amenities, with more than 20 notable places within a 5-minute walk. For dining, you have Giant Pizza (186 m), Pho Hoang (193 m), India Palace (229 m), and Emerald Palace (255 m) among many others. Essential services include Videl Pharmacy (266 m), Corner Medical Centre (208 m), and West End Medical Centre (271 m).
For recreation, Home Playground park is just 162 meters away, ideal for families. Grocery needs are met by J+P Supermarket (212 m), which is a convenience store. Multiple places of worship, including the Winnipeg Central Mosque and Mission Baptist Church, are within 300 meters, reflecting the neighborhood's diversity.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime data for Daniel McIntyre shows significant fluctuations over the past decade. Violent incidents peaked in 2023 at 555, but dropped sharply to 36 in 2026. Property crime saw a dramatic decline from 1,188 in 2023 to just 55 in 2026. Drug-related offenses also plummeted from 28 in 2023 to 1 in 2026.
While the neighborhood experienced high crime rates in 2022–2023, the 2026 figures indicate a remarkable improvement across all categories, with total incidents falling by over 90% compared to the previous year. The trend is clearly improving in the most recent years.
Who Is This Home For
526 Simcoe Street is a strong choice for first-time buyers and investors seeking an affordable entry into a well-connected, amenity-rich neighborhood. The excellent transit links, abundant nearby dining and services, and recent drastic crime reductions make it increasingly attractive. However, past volatility in crime rates should be considered.
Families will appreciate the proximity to schools, parks, and medical centers, while commuters benefit from multiple bus routes to key destinations. Retirees may also find the walkable access to pharmacies, clinics, and places of worship appealing.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 526 simcoe street, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Daniel Mcintyre · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
118
2026
vs. city avg
+300%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -92%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
47%
Transit Score
526 simcoe street has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 3-minute walk (178 m) away at Eastbound Sargent at Simcoe. Routes 28, D12 and D13 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
526 simcoe street — 47 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 21 dining (nearest 186 m), 3 education (nearest 361 m), 6 healthcare (nearest 208 m).
Data sources: Winnipeg Transit GTFS (transit stops & routes), OSRM (walking routes), City of Winnipeg open data (nearby places), Winnipeg Police Service (crime statistics). View full property details →