628 burrows avenue
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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628 burrows avenue
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
The property at 628 Burrows Avenue is well-served by public transit, with the Southbound McGregor at Burrows stop just 137 meters away, offering Route F6 service. The Westbound Selkirk at McKenzie stop is 312 meters away and provides Route D17, giving residents convenient access to multiple bus lines.
Key destinations reachable via these routes include several schools such as Holy Ghost School, King Edward Community School, and Norquay School, all on Route D17. Supermarkets like Safeway, Dong Thai, Pal's Supermarket, and Sobeys are also accessible on Route F6 or Route D17, making grocery shopping easy without a car.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
This property is surrounded by a rich mix of amenities within a short walk. Just 47 meters away is Springs Church Inner City, a place of worship, and Strathcona School is only 69 meters from the doorstep. Taras G. Shevchenko Park is 108 meters away, offering a green space for relaxation.
Daily conveniences are easily accessible, including Alfred Quickie Mart (175 m) and Chicken Delight (340 m) for a quick meal. For healthcare, Jefferson Medical Centre is 501 meters away, and Aberdeen Pharmacy is 504 meters. Several parks and schools, such as Alfred Tot Lot and William Whyte School, add to the family-friendly feel.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime statistics for the William Whyte neighbourhood show a significant improvement in recent years. Total incidents dropped dramatically in 2026, with property crime falling to 80 incidents from 1,015 in 2025, and violent crime declining to 40 from 554. Drug-related incidents also plummeted by over 92% in 2026.
While earlier years (2017-2025) saw fluctuating crime rates with a general upward trend in property crime peaking in 2022, the 2026 data indicates a strong reversal. The overall trend is now improving, making the area safer for residents.
Who Is This Home For
This property is well-suited for families and first-time buyers due to the proximity of multiple schools, parks, and childcare-friendly amenities. The improving safety trend and ample transit options also make it attractive for commuters who rely on public transportation.
Investors may find value in the area's recent crime reduction and the density of nearby amenities, though the historical volatility in property crime should be considered. Retirees might appreciate the walkable access to parks, places of worship, and medical facilities.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 628 burrows avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
William Whyte · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
160
2026
vs. city avg
+442%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -92%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
50%
Transit Score
628 burrows avenue has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 2-minute walk (150 m) away at Northbound McGregor at Burrows. Routes 28, D17 and F6 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
628 burrows avenue — 16 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 2 dining (nearest 340 m), 3 education (nearest 69 m), 2 shopping (nearest 175 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 →