78 westwater drive
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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78 westwater drive
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
This property on Westwater Drive is well-served by transit, with several stops along Shorehill Boulevard within a short walk. The closest stop, Southbound Shorehill at Westwater West, is just 72 meters away and serves Route 558. Other stops along the same route are conveniently located within 400 meters, offering access to key destinations.
Route 558 provides direct connections to Autumnwood Medical Centre, École Guyot, and École Lacerte, making this a practical location for healthcare and school commutes. The frequent service supports easy travel for residents without a car.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Residents enjoy an abundance of nearby parks within a short stroll, including Shorehill Bridgetown Park just 152 meters away and Bois de Esprits Window Park only 199 meters away. This property is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, with several parks and green spaces within a 10-minute walk.
Everyday needs are covered by a No Frills supermarket 649 meters away and a Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy 597 meters from home. For dining, Diana's Cucina Pizza is just 668 meters away, and there are also fueling stations and places of worship in the immediate vicinity.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Royalwood shows a mixed but improving recent trend. While property and violent incidents spiked in 2024 (66 and 14 incidents respectively), the data for 2025 and the partial 2026 figures indicate a sharp decline, with only 45 property incidents in 2025 and just 2 property incidents reported so far in 2026. Violent crime also dropped significantly in 2025 and 2026.
Overall, the neighbourhood remains relatively safe with generally low crime numbers compared to city averages. The recent downward trend suggests an improving safety outlook for residents.
Who Is This Home For
78 Westwater Drive is a solid choice for families, given its proximity to multiple parks, playgrounds, and schools served by transit. The quiet residential street and access to green spaces make it especially appealing for households with children.
Commuters will appreciate the short walk to Route 558 stops and the ability to reach medical centres and schools without a car. Retirees may also find the nearby banks of clinics, pharmacies, and parks convenient. First-time buyers can benefit from the improving safety trend and livable neighbourhood amenities.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 78 westwater drive, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Royalwood · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
3
2026
vs. city avg
-90%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -94%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
67%
Transit Score
78 westwater drive has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 3-minute walk (240 m) away at Northbound Shorehill at Westwater West. Routes 552, 558 and F7 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
78 westwater drive — 8 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 7 parks (nearest 152 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 →