79 riverstone road
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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79 riverstone road
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Bus & Public Transit
79 Riverstone Road is exceptionally well-served by transit, with five bus stops within 335 m, all on Route 31. The nearest stop, Eastbound Fernbank at Riverstone, is just 118 m away. Route 31 provides direct access to key destinations including schools, supermarkets, and a clinic.
Key places reachable via Route 31 include the Waterfront Eye Institute, Norquay School, Riverbend Community School, No Frills, and Perogy Planet. This makes commuting or running errands without a car very convenient.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Within a 5-minute walk (339 m), you'll find Sobeys supermarket, making grocery shopping effortless. There are also several fast-food options like A&W and Subway just 3 minutes away. For dining, Sushi Place and Spotted Cow Iced Cream are within 4 minutes, and several parks, including Riverbend Park (5 min), are close by for recreation.
Other convenient services include Shoppers Drug Mart (6 min), multiple fuel stations (Esso/Mac's, Circle K, Co-op), and an Assiniboine Credit Union (4 min). A Tim Hortons is a 7-minute walk, and the area also features Shooter's Restaurant and Scoop's Ice Cream and Burgers.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Riverbend has shown a significant improvement in recent years. After a spike in violent incidents in 2024 (51 incidents), 2025 saw a 7.8% decrease, and 2026 recorded only 2 violent incidents — a staggering 95.7% drop. Property crime also fell dramatically, from 109 in 2025 to just 7 in 2026, a 93.6% decline.
Overall, the data for 2026 shows very low crime across all categories, with only 5 other incidents and 1 traffic incident reported. This suggests that Riverbend has become a much safer neighbourhood in the most recent period.
Who Is This Home For
79 Riverstone Road offers an excellent combination of transit accessibility, everyday amenities, and a recently improved safety record. The abundance of nearby services and parks makes it particularly family-friendly, while the direct bus route to supermarkets and schools adds convenience for daily errands.
Given the low recent crime rates and strong community feel, this property is well-suited for families, first-time buyers, and retirees. Commuters will also benefit from the reliable Route 31 bus service connecting to key parts of Winnipeg.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 79 riverstone road, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Riverbend · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
15
2026
vs. city avg
-49%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -91%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
47%
Transit Score
79 riverstone road has good transit access. The nearest stop is a 2-minute walk (146 m) away at Eastbound Fernbank at Riverstone. Route 31 serves this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
79 riverstone road — 15 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 6 dining (nearest 211 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 461 m), 1 shopping (nearest 339 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 →