29 sammons crescent
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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29 sammons crescent
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
29 Sammons Crescent is well-served by public transit, with several stops within a 5-minute walk. The nearest stop, Westbound Grant at Haney, is just 173 m away and serves Routes 885 and FX3. Eastbound Grant at Haney is 208 m away, offering the same routes. The area's Park & Ride at Charleswood Centre is only 327 m away, making commuting convenient.
Route 885 provides direct access to Grace Hospital, École Charleswood School, Oak Park High School, Bulk Barn, and No Frills. Route FX3 connects to LASIK MD, Fort Rouge School, John Dafoe Grounds, and Real Canadian Superstore. These routes cover essential destinations for health care, education, and grocery shopping.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Residents of 29 Sammons Crescent enjoy exceptional walkability to a wide range of amenities. Bramble Drive Park is just a 2-minute walk away (102 m), and Royal School is only 3 minutes away (202 m). Daily errands are a breeze with a Safeway supermarket 4 minutes away (246 m), along with a Starbucks (244 m), Tim Hortons (266 m), and a Shoppers Drug Mart (338 m).
For dining, McDonald's is 213 m away and Subway is 304 m away. Banking services are available at BMO (311 m). The area also features multiple parks within a 10-minute walk, including Oscar Paulson Park (410 m) and Varsity View Community Centre (629 m), offering ample green space and recreational opportunities.
Neighbourhood Safety
The Varsity View neighbourhood shows a mixed crime history. Property crimes peaked at 90 incidents in 2020 but declined to 45 in 2024 before rising to 75 in 2025. Violent crimes have fluctuated, with 15 incidents in 2018, 10 in 2020, and 11 in 2024. Recent 2026 data, though partial, shows only 5 property and 1 violent incident, representing a significant drop of over 93% and 88% respectively from 2025.
Overall, the long-term trend is concerning due to the spike in 2025, but the sharp decline in 2026 suggests improving conditions. The total crime of 5 incidents in 2026 (compared to 92 in 2025) indicates a much safer environment in the most recent period.
Who Is This Home For
29 Sammons Crescent offers an excellent location for families and commuters. With Royal School and École Charleswood School within walking distance, and multiple parks nearby, it is ideal for households with children. The proximity to Grant Avenue transit routes and the Charleswood Centre Park & Ride makes commuting straightforward.
The property is also well-suited for retirees who value walkability to groceries, pharmacies, cafes, and parks. Investors may find appeal in the strong amenity base and transit access, though the fluctuating crime rates warrant attention. Overall, the recent safety improvement and convenience make it a compelling choice for first-time buyers as well.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 29 sammons crescent, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Varsity View · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
6
2026
vs. city avg
-80%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -93%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
83%
Transit Score
29 sammons crescent has good transit access. The nearest stop is a 4-minute walk (334 m) away at Westbound Grant at Haney. Routes 885 and FX3 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
29 sammons crescent — 11 amenities found within 500 m, across 6 categories, including 4 dining (nearest 213 m), 2 education (nearest 202 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 338 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 →