Valley Ridge
WestWest Calgary
A west Calgary community 14 km from downtown, home to 3,345 residents. Safety score 79 out of 100 (crime increased 18% year-over-year). Average home value $811,014, 22% above the city median. An established community with high homeownership, anchored by Calaway Park.
Safety Score79out of 100
Assessed Value$811,014+21.6% vs city avg
Population3,345residents (Census 2021)
Demographics
Census 202195.3%
Owner-Occupied
4.7%
Renter
47.2
Median Age
$77,830
Avg Income
23.8%
Visible Minority
Safety
2025-Q4Score of 79 means Valley Ridge has lower crime rates than 79% 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 + Violent26incidents
▲18.2% yoyvs 22 previous year
7.8 per 1,000 (city avg: 18.7)
Disorder
Non-Criminal Incidents53incidents
▲1.9% yoyvs 52 previous year
15.8 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
6incidents
1.8 per 1,000 (city avg: 6.4)
Property Crime
20incidents
6.0 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
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311 Service Requests
Top issues in this community (last 12 months):
1.
Waste
377▲26% yoy
2.
Infrastructure
137▼19% yoy
3.
Parks/Trees
122▼20% yoy
4.
Snow/Ice
87▼3% yoy
5.
Bylaw
49▼33% yoy
882total requests (last 12 months)
24-Month Request Trend
Housing
2026Community Assessed Values
Detached
$835,377
1,777 units Row
$555,966
88 units Apartment
$474,726
62 units CREB West District Benchmarks(2026-02-01)
Detached
$973,500 ▲+1.2% yoy
Semi-Detached
$819,900 ▲+3.1% yoy
Row
$453,300 ▼-1% yoy
Apartment
$327,200 ▼-8.4% yoy
Business & Development
residential
Dining: 5Retail: 4Services: 3
Business Activity
Active Licenses10licenses
vs 82 city avg
Building Permits
All Types (12 mo)27permits
▼13% yoyvs 62 city avg
Development Pipeline (12 months)
Housing Units Approved:70% yoy
Investment:$771k▼58% yoy
Top Business Types
1.
Retail
4
2.
Personal Service
2
3.
Other
2
4.
Food Service
2
Community Highlights
Landmarks
- Calaway ParkAttraction
Natural Areas
3 supporting natural environments, 1 wetland environment
Schools
No schools found in this community.
Transit
19transit stops serving this community
Key Routes:
- Route 108→
- Route 721→
- Route 896→