Wellington Crescent

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Wellington Crescent
Neighbourhood
Wellington Crescent, Winnipeg, Man.jpg
Postcard of Wellington Crescent in 1908
Wellington Crescent
Interactive map of Wellington Crescent
Coordinates: 49°52′35″N97°10′50″W / 49.8765°N 97.1806°W / 49.8765; -97.1806
CountryFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Province Flag of Manitoba.svg Manitoba
City Winnipeg
City Ward River Heights-Fort Garry [1]
Area
  Land1.0 km2 (0.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2016) [2]
  Total
1,655
  Density1,703/km2 (4,410/sq mi)
Racial Group (2016)
   White 83.9%
   Aboriginal 7.6%
   Visible minority 8.5%

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.

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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 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi) and a total population of 1,655 residents, Wellington Crescent has a population density of 1,703/km2 (4,410/sq mi) according to the 2016 census. [2]

Wellington Crescent is one of Winnipeg's wealthier neighbourhoods, with a median household income of CA$153,349 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. [2]

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 categoryJan 2020Jan 2021Jan 2022
Property crimes204169162
Violent crimes221016
Other crimes7106
Controlled Drugs and Substances Act 2
Criminal Code traffic violations4101
Total239199185

References

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