68 newcombe crescent
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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68 newcombe crescent
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Bus & Public Transit
68 Newcombe Crescent is well-served by public transit, with five nearby stops within 400 meters. Route 556 runs along Shamrock Drive and provides connections to several clinics, schools, and supermarkets, while Route 557 operates on Beaverhill Boulevard.
For essential services, Route 556 connects to St. Amant hospital, École Sage Creek School, and Minnetonka School, as well as Red River Co-op and Save-On-Foods supermarkets. Route 557 provides access to École Lacerte School, Co-op, FreshCo, and Safeway.
Several medical clinics including Access Fort Garry, Astro Medical, Legacy Sports Medicine, and OYA Medical Centre are reachable via these routes, making the location convenient for healthcare without a car.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Within a short walk, residents have access to Shamrock School (159 m), several parks including Lakewood Park East (444 m) and Capston Park (560 m), and a wading pool (687 m). Daily errands are easily handled with a Giant Tiger department store, Canadian Tire, and Shoppers Drug Mart all within a 13-minute walk.
For quick meals and coffee, Wendy's and Tim Hortons are about 12 minutes away on foot. The nearby Mississippi Jack's convenience store and Esso gas station add further convenience for everyday needs.
The area also offers a kindergarten (Rainbow Day Nursery) at 798 m, making it a practical location for families with young children.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Southdale has fluctuated over the years, with property crime peaking in 2019 at 342 incidents before generally declining to 228-253 incidents annually in recent years. Violent crime saw spikes in 2022 (54) and 2023 (81), but dropped to 48 in 2024 and sharply to only 2 incidents in 2026.
Drug-related incidents remain minimal, with only a handful of cases since 2018. The overall trend from 2023 to 2026 shows a significant reduction in both property and violent crime, suggesting improving safety conditions in the neighborhood.
Who Is This Home For
68 Newcombe Crescent is an excellent choice for families, given its proximity to Shamrock School, multiple parks, and a wading pool within walking distance. The nearby bus routes connect to several schools and supermarkets, reducing the need for a car.
First-time buyers will appreciate the combination of transit access, nearby amenities, and improving safety trends. Commuters benefit from routes serving clinics, hospitals, and retail, though no direct rapid transit lines are noted.
Investors may note the stable property crime figures and improving violent crime data in recent years, though historical fluctuations suggest careful consideration of long-term trends.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 68 newcombe crescent, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Southdale · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
12
2026
vs. city avg
-59%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -96%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
83%
Transit Score
68 newcombe crescent has good transit access. The nearest stop is a 4-minute walk (329 m) away at Eastbound Shamrock at Cliffwood. Routes 556 and 557 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
68 newcombe crescent — 2 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 1 education (nearest 159 m), 1 parks (nearest 444 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 →