1343 downing street
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
Property Review
Bus & Public Transit
1343 Downing Street is well-served by transit within a 1 km radius. The closest stop is Westbound Notre Dame at Myrtle, just 85 m away, served by Route D16, which provides frequent service along Notre Dame Avenue. Additionally, Eastbound Notre Dame at Wall is 139 m away, also on Route D16, and Northbound Wall at Notre Dame is 250 m away with Route 884. These routes connect residents to many key destinations.
Key places reachable by transit include many schools such as Technical Vocational High School (directly on Route 884), École Victoria-Albert School, Fort Rouge School, Hugh John MacDonald School, and Kelvin High School, all accessible via Route D16. Supermarkets like Fil-Mart Corp and Makkar Supermarket are on Route 884, while Young's Trading is on Route D16. For healthcare, LASIK MD is reachable via Route D16.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Within a short walk from 1343 Downing Street, residents have access to a wide variety of amenities. Spring Roll Restaurant is just 89 m away (2 min walk), and Technical Vocational High School is 204 m away (3 min walk). McDonald's, LUCKY Supermarket, and Notre Dame GUARDIAN Pharmacy are all within a 5-minute walk, providing convenient options for dining, groceries, and healthcare. Several parks, including Burton Cummings C.C., Lipton Park, and Richard Buffer East, are within an 8-minute walk, offering green spaces for recreation.
Other nearby points of interest include Burger King (355 m), Vi-Ann Restaurant (373 m), On the Run convenience store (389 m), and Esso fuel station (411 m). Fast food options like Luigi's Restaurant and Catering and The Crispy Wing are about 7 minutes away. Places of worship such as Faith Temple and First Mennonite Church are also within walking distance.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime in Sargent Park has shown significant fluctuations over the years, but recent data indicates a sharp improvement. Property crimes peaked at 610 incidents in 2018 and again at 590 in 2022, but dropped dramatically to 21 incidents in 2026, a 94.7% decrease from 2025. Violent crimes also saw a steep decline, from 90 incidents in 2025 to just 6 in 2026. Overall, after a period of volatility, the neighbourhood has experienced a very positive trend in safety.
Drug-related incidents have remained relatively low, with 4-6 incidents per year in recent years, and traffic incidents remain minimal. The 2026 numbers reflect a substantial reduction across all categories, suggesting that the area is becoming much safer for residents.
Who Is This Home For
1343 Downing Street is a strong choice for families and first-time buyers due to its proximity to multiple schools, parks, and essential amenities within walking distance. The transit connectivity with Routes D16 and 884 makes it convenient for commuters to access downtown and other parts of the city. The recent dramatic improvement in crime statistics enhances the appeal for those concerned about safety.
Investors may also find potential given the improving safety trend and the neighbourhood's access to transit and daily needs, though the past volatility in crime warrants caution. Overall, this property offers a balanced urban lifestyle with good walkability and transit options.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 1343 downing street, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Sargent Park · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
30
2026
vs. city avg
+2%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -94%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
70%
Transit Score
1343 downing street has excellent transit access. The nearest stop is a 2-minute walk (149 m) away at Westbound Notre Dame at Myrtle. Routes 884, D16 and F5 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
1343 downing street — 10 amenities found within 500 m, across 5 categories, including 4 dining (nearest 89 m), 2 education (nearest 204 m), 1 healthcare (nearest 336 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 →