Cougar Ridge
WestWest Calgary
A west Calgary community 10 km from downtown, home to 3,262 residents. Safety score 78 out of 100 (crime dropped 19% year-over-year). Average home value $804,798, 23% above the city median. An established community with high homeownership.
Safety Score78out of 100
Assessed Value$804,798+22.9% vs city avg
Population3,262residents (Census 2021)
Demographics
Census 202189%
Owner-Occupied
11.2%
Renter
37.3
Median Age
$79,438
Avg Income
39%
Visible Minority
Safety
2025-Q4Score of 78 means Cougar Ridge has lower crime rates than 78% of Calgary communities, based on property and violent crimes per 1,000 residents.
Crime
Property + Violent26incidents
▼18.8%vs 32 previous year
8.0 per 1,000 (city avg: 18.7)
Disorder
Non-Criminal Incidents54incidents
▼6.9%vs 58 previous year
16.6 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
4incidents
1.2 per 1,000 (city avg: 6.4)
Property Crime
22incidents
6.7 per 1,000 (city avg: 12.3)
Disorder Breakdown (Last 4 Quarters)
Disturbances
4(40%)
1.2 per 1,000
Suspicious Activity
4(40%)
1.2 per 1,000
Welfare Concerns
2(20%)
0.6 per 1,000
311 Service Requests
Top issues in this community (last 12 months):
1.
Waste
322▲24% yoy
2.
Parks/Trees
122▼10% yoy
3.
Infrastructure
105▼15% yoy
4.
Snow/Ice
76▼54% yoy
5.
Bylaw
76▼58% yoy
751total requests (last 12 months)
24-Month Request Trend
Housing
2026Community Assessed Values
Detached
$846,852 ▲+12.1%
1,945 units Semi-Detached
$623,712 ▲+13.2%
92 units Row
$487,068 ▲+10.3%
205 units CREB West District Benchmarks(2026-01-01)
Detached
$958,800 ▼-0.6%
Semi-Detached
$806,800 ▲+3.2%
Row
$454,800 ▼-0.6%
Apartment
$326,400 ▼-8.1%
Business & Development
residential
Dining: 3Retail: 2
Business Activity
Active Licenses4licenses
vs 82 city avg
Building Permits
All Types (12 mo)37permits
▲9% yoyvs 73 city avg
Development Pipeline (12 months)
Housing Units Approved:5▼44% yoy
Investment:$4.2M▲40% yoy
Top Business Types
1.
Food Service
2
2.
Retail
2
Community Highlights
Natural Areas
1 major natural environment, 1 remnant environment, 1 special protection environment, 1 supporting natural environment, 1 wetland environment
Schools
Calgary French & International School
OtherK-12Elem: 9.8 | HS: 9.6
Calgary Waldorf School
OtherElementary/Junior HighFraser: 8.7/10
2 schoolsAvg Fraser: 9.2/10(2 rated)
Transit
11transit stops serving this community
Key Routes:
- Route 98→
- Route 111→
- Route 699→
- Route 728→
- Route 894→