221 roberta avenue
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
221 Roberta Avenue benefits from excellent transit access with bus stops on Henderson Highway within a short walk. Northbound Henderson at Leighton is just 116 m away, serving Routes 442 and F8, and the southbound stop is similarly close at 117 m. Additional stops at Greene (185 m) and Hazel Dell (306 m) provide Route 442 service, offering convenient connections across the area.
Key destinations reachable by transit include Concordia Hospital (Route 442), FreshCo supermarket (Routes 442 and F8), and multiple schools such as Lord Wolseley School and Argyle Alternative High School via Route F8. This makes the property well-suited for families and commuters relying on public transportation.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Within a few minutes' walk, residents have access to a diverse range of amenities. A Shell gas station is only 72 m away, while Lord Wolseley School (118 m), Dim Sum Garden restaurant (118 m), and Colosimo cafe (135 m) are all within a 2-minute stroll. John Black Memorial Church (158 m) and École John Henderson Middle School (162 m) add to the walkable convenience.
For daily errands, the Sobeys supermarket is just 308 m (4 min walk) away, and there are several medical and dental clinics nearby, including Springfield Heights Medical (248 m) and Artistic Smiles dentist (202 m). Banking at RBC (244 m), pharmacy at Rexall (246 m), and fast-food options like McDonald's (350 m) and Dairy Queen (482 m) round out the immediate area. Henderson Library (537 m) and Glenn McWhinney Park (551 m) offer recreational options within a 7-minute walk.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime statistics for Rossmere-B show a trend of improvement after a spike in 2022. Violent incidents peaked at 31 in 2022 and 42 in 2023, but declined notably to 27 in 2024 and further to 19 in 2025, with only 2 recorded so far in 2026. Property crimes also dropped sharply from 178 in 2022 to 118 in 2025, and just 8 in the early 2026 data. Other incident types have similarly decreased, indicating a positive direction for neighbourhood safety.
Overall, the latest figures suggest that Rossmere-B is becoming safer, especially when compared to the higher crime levels seen in 2022–2023.
Who Is This Home For
221 Roberta Avenue in Rossmere-B offers a strong combination of transit connectivity, walkable amenities, and improving safety trends. The property is particularly well-suited for families given the proximity to Lord Wolseley School and École John Henderson Middle School, as well as multiple supermarkets and parks within walking distance.
First-time buyers and commuters will also find value in the frequent bus service along Henderson Highway and the nearby retail and dining options. With crime rates on the decline, this location presents a compelling opportunity for those seeking an established neighbourhood with practical urban conveniences.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 221 roberta avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Rossmere-B · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
13
2026
vs. city avg
-56%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -92%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
62%
Transit Score
221 roberta avenue has good transit access. The nearest stop is a 3-minute walk (169 m) away at Southbound Henderson at Leighton. Routes 442 and F8 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
221 roberta avenue — 16 amenities found within 500 m, across 7 categories, including 4 dining (nearest 118 m), 2 education (nearest 118 m), 5 healthcare (nearest 202 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 →