215 forrest avenue
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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215 forrest avenue
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
215 Forrest Avenue is exceptionally well-connected to transit, with a stop at Southbound Main at Partridge just 61 meters away serving Route 31 and Route FX2. Within 200 meters, you also have stops on Main Street and Leila offering access to Routes 31, D10, and FX2, providing frequent service across the city.
Route 31 connects directly to Norquay School, Riverbend Community School, and the No Frills supermarket, while Route D10 serves Seven Oaks General Hospital and Sobeys. Route FX2 provides access to several clinics and schools such as Christ the King School and École Varennes, as well as Seafood City supermarket.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
This property sits just 26 meters from Forrest Tot Lot, a small park ideal for a quick stroll. Within a 5-minute walk, you have Shell (115 m), McDonald's (155 m), 7-Eleven (207 m), and Tim Hortons (262 m) for everyday errands and dining.
Three more parks—Kingsbury Park, Helen Promislow Park, and Burrin Tot Lot—are all within 5 minutes on foot, and a credit union, a deli, and a food store are within 8 minutes. The neighborhood offers excellent walkable convenience for families and commuters alike.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Jefferson has fluctuated: property crime peaked at 557 incidents in 2019 but fell to 349 in 2023, though it rose again to 470 in 2025. Violent crime hit a high of 130 in 2022 and remains elevated at 129 in 2025, up from 94 in 2017.
The most recent data from early 2026 shows a dramatic drop across all categories, with only 32 property and 7 violent incidents to date, suggesting a potentially improving trend. However, this early-year data may not reflect the full year, so caution is warranted.
Who Is This Home For
215 Forrest Avenue offers excellent transit connectivity and walkable amenities, making it an appealing choice for commuters and families who rely on public transport. The proximity to parks, schools, and convenience stores adds to its daily livability.
Given the mixed crime trends but recent improvement, first-time buyers and investors may find value here, though caution is advised. Families will appreciate the nearby schools and parks, while retirees might prefer quieter pockets further from Main Street.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 215 forrest avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Jefferson · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
40
2026
vs. city avg
+36%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -94%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
80%
Transit Score
215 forrest avenue has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 2-minute walk (90 m) away at Southbound Main at Partridge. Routes 31, D10, D11 and FX2 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
215 forrest avenue — 12 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 3 dining (nearest 155 m), 1 education (nearest 177 m), 2 shopping (nearest 115 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 →