Scenic Acres
North WestNorthwest Calgary
A northwest Calgary community 12 km from downtown, home to 7,609 residents. Safety score 76 out of 100 (crime increased 6% year-over-year). Average home value $797,355, 20% above the city median. A nature-oriented community with 4 natural areas, 3 off-leash parks, and high homeownership, anchored by Crowchild Twin Arenas.
Safety Score76out of 100
Assessed Value$797,355+19.5% vs city avg
Population7,609residents (Census 2021)
Demographics
Census 202191.7%
Owner-Occupied
8.5%
Renter
50.4
Median Age
$77,846
Avg Income
23%
Visible Minority
Safety
2025-Q4Score of 76 means Scenic Acres has lower crime rates than 76% of Calgary communities, based on property and violent crimes per 1,000 residents.
Crime rates are calculated using Census 2021 population. Actual current population may differ.
Note: CPS suppresses values under 5 incidents (shown as 2.5).
Crime
Property + Violent68incidents
▲6.2% yoyvs 64 previous year
8.9 per 1,000 (city avg: 18.7)
Disorder
Non-Criminal Incidents100incidents
▼9.1% yoyvs 110 previous year
13.1 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
12incidents
1.6 per 1,000 (city avg: 6.4)
Property Crime
56incidents
7.4 per 1,000 (city avg: 12.3)
Disorder Breakdown (Last 4 Quarters)
Suspicious Activity
12(55%)
1.6 per 1,000
Disturbances
6(27%)
0.8 per 1,000
Welfare Concerns
2(9%)
0.3 per 1,000
Other
2(9%)
0.3 per 1,000
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311 Service Requests
Top issues in this community (last 12 months):
1.
Waste
571▲19% yoy
2.
Infrastructure
365▼7% yoy
3.
Parks/Trees
293▼30% yoy
4.
Snow/Ice
170▼2% yoy
5.
Bylaw
95▼38% yoy
1,670total requests (last 12 months)
24-Month Request Trend
Housing
2026Community Assessed Values
Detached
$818,805
2,634 units Semi-Detached
$750,361
36 units Row
$559,052
230 units CREB North West District Benchmarks(2026-02-01)
Detached
$774,600 ▼-3.6% yoy
Semi-Detached
$667,800 ▲+1.3% yoy
Row
$430,400 ▼-4.6% yoy
Apartment
$289,000 ▼-6.4% yoy
Business & Development
residential
Dining: 6Retail: 2Services: 3
Business Activity
Active Licenses8licenses
vs 82 city avg
Building Permits
All Types (12 mo)38permits
▼24% yoyvs 62 city avg
Development Pipeline (12 months)
Housing Units Approved:6▼40% yoy
Investment:$1.6M▼58% yoy
Top Business Types
1.
Food Service
3
2.
Retail
2
3.
Personal Service
2
4.
Health Services
1
Community Highlights
Parks & Green Spaces
- SCENIC ACRESNEIGHBOURHOOD
- SCENIC ACRESNEIGHBOURHOOD
- SCENIC ACRES BUFFER - TUC LANDSCOMMUNITY CLUSTER
Recreation
- Crowchild Twin ArenasIce Rink
Natural Areas
4 supporting natural environments
Local Amenities
Places of Worship
Schools
Scenic Acres School
CBEElementary
Monsignor E. L. Doyle Elementary School
CSSDElementary
École du Nouveau-Monde
OtherElementary
3 schools
Transit
47transit stops serving this community
Key Routes:
- Route 26→
- Route 40→
- Route 97→
- Route 113→
- Route 120→