Sunnyside
City CentreCentre Calgary
An inner-city community just 1 km from downtown, home to 3,243 residents. Safety score 23 out of 100 (crime dropped 26% year-over-year). Average home value $507,417, 22% below the city median. An active commercial district with 102 businesses, anchored by Safeway.
Safety Score23out of 100
Assessed Value$507,417-22.5% vs city avg
Population3,243residents (Census 2021)
Demographics
Census 202145.9%
Owner-Occupied
54.1%
Renter
37.2
Median Age
$97,597
Avg Income
22.6%
Visible Minority
Safety
2025-Q4Score of 23 means Sunnyside has lower crime rates than 23% of Calgary communities, based on property and violent crimes per 1,000 residents.
Crime
Property + Violent86incidents
▼26.5%vs 117 previous year
26.5 per 1,000 (city avg: 18.7)
Disorder
Non-Criminal Incidents391incidents
▼21.3%vs 497 previous year
120.6 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
30incidents
9.3 per 1,000 (city avg: 6.4)
Property Crime
56incidents
17.3 per 1,000 (city avg: 12.3)
Disorder Breakdown (Last 4 Quarters)
Suspicious Activity
29(41%)
8.9 per 1,000
Disturbances
28(39%)
8.6 per 1,000
Welfare Concerns
8(11%)
2.5 per 1,000
Other
6(8%)
1.9 per 1,000
311 Service Requests
Top issues in this community (last 12 months):
1.
Infrastructure
438▼6% yoy
2.
Parks/Trees
329▼7% yoy
3.
Waste
305▲61% yoy
4.
Graffiti
268▼21% yoy
5.
Bylaw
222▲6% yoy
2,151total requests (last 12 months)
24-Month Request Trend
Housing
2026Community Assessed Values
Detached
$760,711 ▲+10.5%
463 units Semi-Detached
$929,810 ▲+13.8%
58 units Row
$691,569 ▲+15.2%
124 units Apartment
$361,616 ▲+14.3%
1,129 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: 29Retail: 35Services: 17
Business Activity
Active Licenses94licenses
vs 82 city avg
Building Permits
All Types (12 mo)15permits
▼44% yoyvs 73 city avg
Development Pipeline (12 months)
Housing Units Approved:16▼91% yoy
Investment:$3.0M▼89% yoy
Top Business Types
1.
Property Management
36
2.
Retail
31
3.
Food Service
13
4.
Personal Service
12
5.
Contractor
1
Community Highlights
Parks & Green Spaces
Natural Areas
1 remnant environment
Local Amenities
Groceries
Restaurants & Cafes
Schools
Sunnyside School
CBEElementary
1 school
Transit
12transit stops serving this community
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