Wellington Crescent Explained

Official Name:Wellington Crescent
Settlement Type:Neighbourhood
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Type2:City
Subdivision Name2:Winnipeg
Population Total:1,655
Population As Of:2016
Population Density Km2:1703
Demographics Type1:Racial Group (2016)
Demographics1 Title1:White
Demographics1 Title2:Aboriginal
Demographics1 Title3:Visible minority
Demographics1 Info1:83.9%
Demographics1 Info2:7.6%
Demographics1 Info3:8.5%
Area Land Km2:1.0
Blank1 Name Sec1:• Neighbourhood Cluster
Blank2 Name Sec1:• Community Area
Coordinates:49.8765°N -97.1806°W
Subdivision Type3:City Ward
Subdivision Name3:River Heights-Fort Garry[1]

Wellington Crescent is an affluent neighbourhood in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. It is known for its stately homes and for a small commercial area along Academy Road.

It is in the northern section of the River Heights community area, along the Assiniboine River, which marks the neighbourhood's northern boundary. Its other boundaries are Academy Road to the south, and the train tracks to the west.

Demographics and crime

With a total land area of 1km2 and a total population of 1,655 residents, Wellington Crescent has a population density of 1703PD/km2 according to the 2016 census.[2]

Wellington Crescent is one of Winnipeg's wealthier neighbourhoods, with a median household income of in 2015, more than double the city's total median of $68,331. The 615 dwellings in Wellington Crescent are worth an average of $686,148.

Crime

Wellington Crescent has low rates of violent crime. In 2012, there was only one robbery, making the rate 62.3 per 100,000 residents. The break-and-enter rate was 996.9 per 100,000 residents and there were two attempted auto theft, but no actual cars stolen.[3]

Crime stats, rolling 12-month total[4] !Offense category!Jan 2020!Jan 2021!Jan 2022
Property crimes204169162
Violent crimes221016
Other crimes7106
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act2
Criminal Code traffic violations4101
Total239199185

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Electoral Wards - City of Winnipeg .
  2. Web site: July 24, 2019 . 2016 Census - Wellington Crescent .
  3. Web site: About Crimestat - Disclaimer for Statistics Presented - Crimestat - City of Winnipeg . Winnipeg.ca . 2008-01-01 . 2013-09-01.
  4. Winnipeg Police Service. 2022 April 4. "January CrimeMaps - 2022." CrimeMaps. Retrieved 2022-05-08.