Location ReportTranscona North

287 big bluestem road

Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety

Property Review

Bus & Public Transit

This property at 287 Big Bluestem Road offers convenient transit access in Transcona North. The nearest bus stop is Southbound Redonda at Summerlea, just 42 meters away, serving Route 444. Within a kilometer, additional Route 444 stops and Route 48 service at Westbound McMeans at Redonda provide further connectivity.

Key destinations reachable by transit include École Pierre-Elliot Trudeau and John W. Gunn Middle School via Routes 444 and 48, as well as Plessis Medical Center on Route 444. These options support commutes for families and workers alike.

Routes serving this area

44448

Key destinations by bus

École Pierre-Elliot TrudeauJohn W. Gunn Middle SchoolPlessis Medical Center

Nearby Amenities

Residents enjoy abundant green space within walking distance, led by Big Bluesteam Road Walk just 130 meters away (2-minute walk) and Harold Hatcher Park 441 meters away (6-minute walk). Other nearby parks include Bramwell Park, Kinsmen Legacy Park, and Paulley Drive Park, all within 10 minutes on foot.

For community amenities, Oxford Heights Community Centre and Arthur Day Middle School are reachable within a 13-minute walk. The area is well-served by parks, with nine distinct parks within one kilometer.

Big Bluesteam Road Walk
park130 m
Harold Hatcher Park
park441 m
Bramwell Park
park496 m
Kinsmen Legacy Park
park636 m
Paulley Drive Park
park660 m
Bayview Drive East
park753 m
Arthur Day Middle School
school979 m
Oxford Heights Community Centre
community_centre997 m

Neighbourhood Safety

Crime in Transcona North has shown volatility, with property incidents spiking to 16 in 2025 after a dramatic 93.8% drop to 1 incident by 2026. Violent crime remained steady at 4 incidents in both 2024 and 2025, but other crime surged 300% in 2025 to 8 incidents before the data end.

Overall, the trend appears worsening due to high volatility and recent spikes, despite the sharp decline in 2026 property incidents. Long-term stability is not yet established.

Crime trend:Worsening

Who Is This Home For

This property is most suited for families who value proximity to parks and transit-accessible schools, and for commuters relying on Route 444 and 48 buses. First-time buyers may find the area appealing due to its green spaces and community feel.

However, the volatile crime trends and recent spikes in incidents suggest caution for risk-averse investors. The property offers good amenities but requires careful consideration of safety trends.

Best suited for

familiescommutersfirst-time buyers

When considering a purchase at 287 big bluestem road, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.

Crime & Safety

Transcona North · WPS public data · 2026

Annual incidents

1

2026

vs. city avg

-97%

relative to avg

Year-over-year

-96%

vs. prior year

Primary type

Property

100%

Transit Score

76Good
Transit Score

287 big bluestem road has good transit access. The nearest stop is a 2-minute walk (111 m) away at Southbound Redonda at Summerlea. Routes 48 and 444 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.

Transit & Walkability

10 stops within 1 km

Nearby Amenities

Within 500 m of the property

287 big bluestem road — 3 amenities found within 500 m, across 1 categories, including 3 parks (nearest 130 m).

Search radius
🌳Parks3

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 →