521 atlantic avenue
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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Bus & Public Transit
521 Atlantic Avenue is well served by transit, with multiple stops within a 300 m walk. The closest stop, Southbound McGregor at Polson, is only 109 m away and serviced by Route F6.
Route 39 and Route F6 both pass within easy reach, providing connections to several supermarkets and colleges. For example, Route F6 reaches Safeway and Red River Co-op, while Route 39 serves No Frills and Perogy Planet.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
The property is steps from everyday essentials: New Fresh Food Plus is just 98 m away (a 2-minute walk), and Machray Pharmacy is 292 m away. Several parks are within a short stroll, including McGregor Park (138 m) and Martin Park (241 m).
Dining options include The North Star Drive-In at 198 m, and two places of worship—Our Lady of the Rosary Church and Atlantic-Garden City United Church—are within 8 minutes on foot. Ralph Brown School and St. John's High School are also within 600 m, making the area convenient for families.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in St. John's has seen a dramatic improvement over the past decade. Violent incidents dropped from 368 in 2017 to just 32 in 2026 (a decline of over 91%), while property crimes fell from 845 to 40 over the same period.
All categories show steep reductions in 2026 compared to previous years, with drug-related incidents falling by 86.7% year-over-year. Despite some past fluctuations, the overall trend is strongly improving.
Who Is This Home For
This property is an excellent choice for first-time buyers or families due to the abundance of nearby schools, parks, and grocery stores within walking distance. Commuters will appreciate the frequent transit service via Routes 39 and F6, which connect to supermarkets, colleges, and other amenities.
The sharp decline in crime in recent years makes the neighbourhood increasingly attractive for investors seeking long-term appreciation. Retirees may also find the area convenient, with a medical centre, pharmacy, and multiple parks within a short walk.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 521 atlantic avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
St. John'S · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
101
2026
vs. city avg
+242%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -92%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
40%
Transit Score
521 atlantic avenue has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 2-minute walk (122 m) away at Southbound McGregor at Polson. Routes 39 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
521 atlantic avenue 500 m 范围内共发现 13 处生活配套,覆盖 6 个类别,含1 处餐饮(最近 198 m)、1 所教育机构(最近 393 m)、2 处医疗设施(最近 292 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 →