522 oakenwald avenue
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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522 oakenwald avenue
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
Residents of 522 Oakenwald Avenue enjoy excellent transit access with Route 694 stops within 100 meters. Eastbound Oakenwald at Wildwood Street is just 84 meters away, while the westbound stop is a mere 99 meters from the property. Additional stops along South at Point Road are within a 5-minute walk, providing convenient connections across the city.
Route 694 provides direct access to key destinations such as École Viscount Alexander and General Byng School, making it an ideal option for families. The Elemental Professional Health Centre is also reachable via this route, ensuring healthcare is easily accessible without a car.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
The neighborhood is rich in green spaces, with Spider Park and Manchester Park both just a 3-minute walk away. Oakenwald School is within a 5-minute walk, making it convenient for families with school-aged children. A total of 16 parks, playgrounds, and places of worship are within a 13-minute walk, offering ample recreation and community options.
For daily needs, Fort Garry United Church and several playgrounds like Yellow Park are within a short stroll. The area's walkability and abundance of parks make it particularly appealing for families and nature lovers.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Wildwood has shown a general downward trend over the past decade, with property incidents dropping from 39 in 2017 to just 1 in 2026—a 97% decline. Violent crime peaked in 2020 with 9 incidents but has since stabilized, with only 4 incidents in both 2025 and 2024. The most recent data (2026) shows just 1 property incident and no other crimes, indicating a very low current crime rate.
Although 2024 saw a temporary increase in property crime (20 incidents) and other offenses, the sharp drop in 2025 and 2026 suggests the neighborhood remains safe overall. The long-term trend is clearly improving, making Wildwood attractive for families and retirees.
Who Is This Home For
522 Oakenwald Avenue is well-suited for families due to its proximity to multiple schools, parks, and playgrounds, along with a safe and improving neighborhood. Commuters will appreciate the nearby bus stops and direct Route 694 connections to colleges and health centres.
Investors may find value in the area's consistent demand driven by family-friendly amenities and low crime rates. Retirees will also enjoy the walkable access to parks, places of worship, and a clinic.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 522 oakenwald avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Wildwood · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
1
2026
vs. city avg
-97%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -94%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
100%
Transit Score
522 oakenwald avenue has moderate transit access. The nearest stop is a 2-minute walk (136 m) away at Westbound Oakenwald at Wildwood. Route 694 serves this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
522 oakenwald avenue — 4 amenities found within 500 m, across 2 categories, including 1 education (nearest 385 m), 3 parks (nearest 176 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 →