Dover
EastEast Calgary
An east Calgary community 5 km from downtown, home to 9,684 residents. Safety score 25 out of 100 (crime increased 32% year-over-year). Average home value $409,325, 38% below the city median. A family-oriented community with 6 schools and 4 natural areas, anchored by Valleyview Spray Park.
Safety Score25out of 100
Assessed Value$409,325-37.5% vs city avg
Population9,684residents (Census 2021)
Demographics
Census 202162.7%
Owner-Occupied
37.3%
Renter
42.7
Median Age
$44,636
Avg Income
30.1%
Visible Minority
Safety
2025-Q4Score of 25 means Dover has lower crime rates than 25% of Calgary communities, based on property and violent crimes per 1,000 residents.
Crime
Property + Violent246incidents
▲31.6%vs 187 previous year
25.4 per 1,000 (city avg: 18.7)
Disorder
Non-Criminal Incidents830incidents
▲7.0%vs 776 previous year
85.7 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
93incidents
9.6 per 1,000 (city avg: 6.4)
Property Crime
153incidents
15.8 per 1,000 (city avg: 12.3)
Disorder Breakdown (Last 4 Quarters)
Disturbances
90(49%)
9.3 per 1,000
Suspicious Activity
59(32%)
6.1 per 1,000
Welfare Concerns
24(13%)
2.5 per 1,000
Other
12(6%)
1.2 per 1,000
311 Service Requests
Top issues in this community (last 12 months):
1.
Waste
977▲44% yoy
2.
Infrastructure
347▼16% yoy
3.
Parks/Trees
338▼3% yoy
4.
Bylaw
337▲1% yoy
5.
Snow/Ice
208▼31% yoy
2,637total requests (last 12 months)
24-Month Request Trend
Housing
2026Community Assessed Values
Detached
$484,907 ▲+16.3%
2,079 units Semi-Detached
$406,305 ▲+17.1%
668 units Row
$294,792 ▲+22.4%
585 units Apartment
$250,560 ▲+31%
555 units CREB East District Benchmarks(2026-01-01)
Detached
$509,700 ▼-3.1%
Semi-Detached
$397,500 ▼-2.7%
Row
$272,200 ▼-10.9%
Apartment
$226,600 ▼-10.7%
Business & Development
dining-oriented
Dining: 21Retail: 13Services: 2Industrial: 1
Business Activity
Active Licenses39licenses
vs 82 city avg
Building Permits
All Types (12 mo)54permits
▼9% yoyvs 73 city avg
Development Pipeline (12 months)
Housing Units Approved:280% yoy
Investment:$4.0M▲7% yoy
Top Business Types
1.
Retail
13
2.
Food Service
11
3.
Property Management
9
4.
Other
2
5.
Contractor
2
Community Highlights
Parks & Green Spaces
- DOVERREGIONAL
- SOUTHVIEW & DOVER (SLATER PARK)COMMUNITY CLUSTER
Recreation
- Valleyview Spray ParkSpray Park
Natural Areas
1 remnant environment, 2 supporting natural environments, 1 wetland environment
Local Amenities
Pharmacies
Places of Worship
Restaurants & Cafes
Schools
Holy Cross Elementary Junior High School
CSSDElementary/Junior High
Ian Bazalgette School
CBEJunior High
Niitsitapi Learning Centre
CBEElementary
St. Damien School
CSSDElementary
Valley View School
CBEElementary
West Dover School
CBEElementary
6 schools
Transit
45transit stops serving this community
Key Routes:
- Route 43→
- Route 58→
- Route 117→
- Route 135→
- Route 151→