148 renfrew street
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
Price history, assessment value & market trends
148 renfrew street
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
148 Renfrew Street benefits from multiple bus stops along Academy Road within walking distance. The nearest stop, Eastbound Academy at Lanark, is just 227 m away and serves Route D16, providing direct access to key areas. Other stops for Route D16 are located at Lanark (westbound, 234 m), Borebank (345 m), Campbell (400 m), and Kenaston (478 m).
Route D16 connects residents to several important destinations, including LASIK MD clinic, École Victoria-Albert School, Fort Rouge School, Hugh John MacDonald School, Kelvin High School, and Young's Trading supermarket. This transit route makes the property well-suited for those who rely on public transit for school, healthcare, and grocery shopping.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Residents enjoy exceptional access to parks, with seven parks within a 1 km radius. The closest are Lanark Street Bay B Park (177 m) and Lanark Street Bay A Park (184 m), followed by Lanark Street Bay C Park (367 m), Currie Blossom Park (445 m), Sir John Franklin Park (534 m), Wellington Park (557 m), and Hodgson Park (714 m).
A variety of dining options are nearby, including Pizza 204 (429 m), Hi-Ball Restaurant (778 m), and Leopold's Tavern (803 m). For daily needs, Academy Road Service (333 m) and Domo (725 m) provide fuel, and Cornelia Bean cafe (790 m) offers a coffee spot. Community facilities like Westworth United Church (622 m) and Central Corydon C.C-Sir John Franklin Site (679 m) are also within easy reach.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Sir John Franklin has shown recent improvement after a peak in property incidents. Property crimes rose from 101 in 2017 to 204 in 2022, but decreased sharply to 130 in 2023, 99 in 2024, and 95 in 2025, with only 4 incidents reported so far in 2026. Violent crimes peaked at 21 in 2024 but dropped to 18 in 2025 and just 1 in early 2026, indicating a positive trend.
Drug-related and other incidents remain relatively low, though traffic incidents increased slightly in 2025. Overall, the neighborhood is becoming safer, with significant reductions in property and violent crime over the past two years.
Who Is This Home For
148 Renfrew Street is an excellent choice for families and commuters, thanks to its abundance of nearby parks, schools, and reliable transit via Route D16. The property's walkability to multiple parks within 5-10 minutes makes it ideal for those with children or pets, while the frequent bus service provides a convenient commute to downtown or other hubs.
First-time buyers will also appreciate the improving safety trend and the variety of nearby amenities like restaurants, cafes, and a community centre. With property crime dropping over 50% from its 2022 peak, the neighbourhood offers a promising environment for long-term investment.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 148 renfrew street, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Sir John Franklin · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
5
2026
vs. city avg
-83%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -96%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
80%
Transit Score
148 renfrew street has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 4-minute walk (324 m) away at Westbound Academy at Lanark. Routes 70, 74, 680 and D16 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
148 renfrew street 500 m 范围内共发现 7 处生活配套，覆盖 4 个类别，含1 处餐饮（最近 429 m）、4 处公园（最近 177 m）。
Data sources: Winnipeg Transit GTFS (transit stops & routes), OSRM (walking routes), City of Winnipeg open data (nearby places), Winnipeg Police Service (crime statistics).