Beltline
City CentreCentre Calgary
An inner-city community just 2 km from downtown, home to 26,806 residents. Safety score 10 out of 100 (crime increased 7% year-over-year). Average home value $356,883, 46% below the city median. A major commercial centre with 943 active businesses, one of Calgary's densest dining scenes, a predominantly renter population, and nearby grocery stores, pharmacies, anchored by BMO Amphitheatre.
Safety Score10out of 100
Assessed Value$356,883-45.5% vs city avg
Population26,806residents (Census 2021)
Demographics
Census 202125.6%
Owner-Occupied
74.4%
Renter
33.2
Median Age
$64,594
Avg Income
38.9%
Visible Minority
Safety
2025-Q4Score of 10 means Beltline has lower crime rates than 10% of Calgary communities, based on property and violent crimes per 1,000 residents.
Crime
Property + Violent1,365incidents
▲6.8%vs 1,278 previous year
50.9 per 1,000 (city avg: 18.7)
Disorder
Non-Criminal Incidents8,229incidents
▲7.9%vs 7,625 previous year
307.0 per 1,000 (city avg: 67.8)
Quarterly Crime Trend
Quarterly incident counts
Quarterly Disorder Trend
Quarterly incident counts
Crime Breakdown (Last 4 Quarters)
Violent Crime
610incidents
22.8 per 1,000 (city avg: 6.4)
Property Crime
755incidents
28.2 per 1,000 (city avg: 12.3)
Disorder Breakdown (Last 4 Quarters)
Disturbances
1,366(75%)
51.0 per 1,000
Suspicious Activity
277(15%)
10.3 per 1,000
Welfare Concerns
93(5%)
3.5 per 1,000
Other
83(5%)
3.1 per 1,000
311 Service Requests
Top issues in this community (last 12 months):
1.
Infrastructure
1,402▲34% yoy
2.
Graffiti
805▲50% yoy
3.
Parks/Trees
729▲28% yoy
4.
Bylaw
630▼12% yoy
5.
Waste
599▲15% yoy
5,903total requests (last 12 months)
24-Month Request Trend
Housing
2026Community Assessed Values
Detached
$1,092,000 ▲+10.7%
28 units Semi-Detached
$1,180,000 ▲+18%
2 units Row
$441,774 ▲+15%
208 units Apartment
$353,274 ▲+16.7%
11,052 units CREB City Centre District Benchmarks(2026-01-01)
Detached
$932,300 ▼-2.3%
Semi-Detached
$919,300 ▼-0.8%
Row
$583,800 ▼-3.4%
Apartment
$309,600 ▼-9.1%
Business & Development
dining-oriented
Dining: 369Retail: 292Services: 228Industrial: 28
Business Activity
Active Licenses961licenses
vs 82 city avg
Building Permits
All Types (12 mo)160permits
▼18% yoyvs 73 city avg
Development Pipeline (12 months)
Housing Units Approved:678▼36% yoy
Investment:$305.2M▼70% yoy
Top Business Types
1.
Retail
301
2.
Food Service
249
3.
Personal Service
140
4.
Property Management
136
5.
Other
56
Community Highlights
Landmarks
- BMO CentreAttraction
- Calgary Stampede ParkAttraction
- Scotia PlaceAttraction
- Scotiabank SaddledomeAttraction
- Memorial Park LibraryLibrary
- BMO AmphitheatreTheatre
- Coca-Cola StageTheatre
- Mamdani Opera CentreTheatre
Parks & Green Spaces
- BELTLINE - CONNAUGHT PARKNEIGHBOURHOOD
Natural Areas
2 supporting natural environments
Local Amenities
Groceries
Places of Worship
Hotels
Restaurants & Cafes
Schools
Alberta Ballet School
OtherJunior/Senior HighFraser: 8.4/10
Connaught School
CBEElementaryFraser: 6.6/10
Discovering Choices
CBESenior High
Lady Fatima Academy
OtherElementary/Junior High
4 schoolsAvg Fraser: 7.5/10(2 rated)
Transit
58transit stops serving this community
Key Routes:
- Route 2→
- Route 3→
- Route 6→
- Route 7→
- Route 10→