286 powers street
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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Bus & Public Transit
286 Powers Street is extremely well-served by public transit, with five bus stops within a comfortable 310-meter walk. Route D11 runs north-south on Salter Avenue, and Route 38 runs east-west on Mountain Avenue, both just a few minutes away.
Route 38 provides direct access to Seven Oaks General Hospital, several supermarkets including Mom & Dad's Grocery, Safeway, and Sobeys, as well as Faraday School. Route D11 connects to multiple clinics, schools such as Children of the Earth High School, and additional grocery options like FreshCo and No Frills.
The nearby Southbound Salter at Aberdeen stop is only 215 meters away, making daily commuting straightforward for residents without a car.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Within a 7-minute walk, residents have access to a wide variety of amenities. Rejoice Fun Park is just 106 meters away, and Alfred Tot Lot is 371 meters away, offering green space for recreation.
Healthcare is conveniently close: Hope Centre Health Care is a 3-minute walk from the property. For daily errands, Redwood Foods (203 m), Real Yellow Store (275 m), and Mom & Dad's Grocery (492 m) provide grocery and convenience options.
Additional services include a Shell gas station (401 m), Assiniboine Credit Union (453 m), and Fire Paramedic Station 6 (427 m). Several places of worship are also within walking distance, reflecting the neighbourhood's diversity.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime data for William Whyte shows a high number of incidents historically, but there has been a dramatic drop in 2026. Property crimes fell from 1,015 in 2025 to 80 in 2026, and violent crimes plummeted from 554 to 40—a decrease of over 92% in both categories.
Drug-related incidents also decreased sharply from 39 in 2025 to just 3 in 2026. While the 2026 figures are partial (likely incomplete), the overall trend indicates significant improvement in neighbourhood safety.
Who Is This Home For
286 Powers Street offers excellent transit connectivity and a broad array of nearby amenities, making it a practical choice for daily living. The recent sharp decline in crime suggests the area is becoming safer, which is an encouraging sign for potential residents.
This property is well-suited for first-time buyers looking for an affordable entry point with good access to services. Commuters will benefit from the frequent bus routes, and investors may find potential in a neighbourhood showing signs of improvement.
Families with children can take advantage of proximity to parks and schools, though careful consideration of ongoing safety trends is advised.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 286 powers street, 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
286 powers street has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 4-minute walk (260 m) away at Southbound Salter at Aberdeen. Routes 38, D11 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
286 powers street 500 m 范围内共发现 17 处生活配套，覆盖 8 个类别，含1 所教育机构（最近 387 m）、1 处医疗设施（最近 189 m）、4 家购物超市（最近 203 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 →