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Deer Ridge

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South Calgary

A south Calgary community 14 km from downtown, home to 2,806 residents. Safety score 46 out of 100 (crime dropped 10% year-over-year). Average home value $529,677, 21% below the city median. A well-serviced neighbourhood with nearby grocery stores, pharmacies, anchored by No Frills.

Safety Score46out of 100
Assessed Value$529,677-20.6% vs city avg
Population2,806residents (Census 2021)

Demographics

Census 2021
69.7%
Owner-Occupied
30.1%
Renter
41.2
Median Age
$54,790
Avg Income
18.2%
Visible Minority

Safety

2025-Q4

Score of 46 means Deer Ridge has lower crime rates than 46% 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 + Violent
46incidents
▼9.8% yoy
vs 51 previous year
16.4 per 1,000 (city avg: 18.7)
Disorder
Non-Criminal Incidents
113incidents
▼24.7% yoy
vs 150 previous year
40.3 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
4.3 per 1,000 (city avg: 6.4)
Property Crime
34incidents
12.1 per 1,000 (city avg: 12.3)

Disorder Breakdown (Last 4 Quarters)

Disturbances
14(54%)
5.0 per 1,000
Suspicious Activity
4(15%)
1.4 per 1,000
Welfare Concerns
4(15%)
1.4 per 1,000
Other
4(15%)
1.4 per 1,000

311 Service Requests

2026-03

Top issues in this community (last 12 months):

1.
Waste
311▲81% yoy
2.
Infrastructure
127▼3% yoy
3.
Parks/Trees
108▲13% yoy
4.
Snow/Ice
76▼6% yoy
5.
Bylaw
67▼23% yoy
763total requests (last 12 months)

24-Month Request Trend

Housing

2026

Community Assessed Values
Detached
$610,876
858 units
Semi-Detached
$490,698
162 units
Row
$359,370
372 units

CREB South District Benchmarks(2026-02-01)
Detached
$702,500 ▼-4.5% yoy
Semi-Detached
$507,800 ▼-6.7% yoy
Row
$376,200 ▼-6.6% yoy
Apartment
$277,400 ▼-10.5% yoy
View South District Details →

Business & Development

2026-03
dining-oriented
Dining: 36Retail: 25Services: 15
Business Activity
Active Licenses
66licenses
vs 82 city avg
Building Permits
All Types (12 mo)
17permits
▼51% yoy
vs 62 city avg

Development Pipeline (12 months)

Housing Units Approved:1▼75% yoy
Investment:$1.4M▼77% yoy

Top Business Types

1.
Retail
27
2.
Food Service
24
3.
Personal Service
9
4.
Other
4
5.
Health Services
2

Community Highlights

Parks & Green Spaces

Natural Areas

1 remnant environment

Local Amenities

Groceries

Pharmacies

Places of Worship

Restaurants & Cafes

Schools

2025
Don Bosco School
CSSDElementary/Junior HighFraser: 7.2/10
1 schoolAvg Fraser: 7.2/10(1 rated)

Transit

25transit stops serving this community
Key Routes:
  • Route 28→Deer Run
  • Route 29→Queensland
  • Route 44→Deer Ridge
  • Route 713→Beaverbrook/Deer Run
  • Route 715→Beaverbrook/Queensland

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