251 bowman avenue
Transit · Nearby Amenities · Crime & Safety
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Bus & Public Transit
251 Bowman Avenue is well served by transit, with multiple bus stops along Henderson Highway within a 5-minute walk. The nearest stop, Southbound Henderson at Harbison, is just 223 m away and offers Route F8, providing frequent service to downtown and key destinations.
Additional stops northbound and southbound along Henderson at Harbison and Munroe are all within half a kilometer, ensuring convenient access in both directions. Route 38 is also available about 489 m away at Westbound Johnson at Henderson, expanding connectivity to other parts of the city.
Several essential destinations are reachable by these transit routes, including Seven Oaks General Hospital (Route 38), Eaton Place Medical Centre (Route F8), and multiple supermarkets such as FreshCo, No Frills, and Sobeys. Schools like Vincent Massey Collegiate and Lord Wolseley School are also accessible via Route F8.
Routes serving this area
Key destinations by bus
Nearby Amenities
Residents enjoy abundant nearby green space, with Clara Hughes Recreation Park only 337 m away (5 min walk) and Elmwood Park 422 m away (6 min walk). Dr. Louis Slotin Park is also within a 10-minute walk, providing additional options for outdoor recreation.
Several schools are within walking distance, including Glenelm School (549 m), Saint Alphonsus School (566 m), and Lord Selkirk School (629 m), making the area family-friendly. Religious institutions are also well represented, with Saint Alphonsus Church and Gordon-King Memorial United Church both less than 500 m away.
Convenience is further enhanced by the proximity of a UPS Store (573 m), a convenience shop (Elmwood's 1st Stop, 678 m), and an Assiniboine Credit Union (779 m). The nearby restaurant Henderson Burgers & Subs (590 m) offers a quick dining option.
Neighbourhood Safety
Crime data for Chalmers shows a mixed picture with a notable recent improvement. Violent incidents, which peaked at 345 in 2023, dropped to 279 in 2024 and further to 245 in 2025, with only 15 incidents reported in 2026 so far.
Property crime also declined sharply in 2026, with just 34 incidents through the available period compared to 667 in 2025 and 812 in 2022. Drug-related and other offenses have similarly decreased, suggesting enhanced safety in the neighbourhood.
Who Is This Home For
251 Bowman Avenue is a solid choice for families, given the proximity to multiple schools and parks within walking distance. The improving safety trend and access to healthcare make it attractive for retirees as well.
Commuters will appreciate the frequent transit service along Henderson Highway with direct routes to downtown and key amenities. First-time buyers may find the area increasingly desirable as crime rates decline and community resources remain strong.
Best suited for
When considering a purchase at 251 bowman avenue, we recommend using the overview above as a general reference point for your decision.
Crime & Safety
Chalmers · WPS public data · 2026
Annual incidents
67
2026
vs. city avg
+127%
relative to avg
Year-over-year
▼ -94%
vs. prior year
Primary type
Property
51%
Transit Score
251 bowman avenue has good transit access. The nearest stop is a 4-minute walk (292 m) away at Southbound Henderson at Harbison. Routes 38 and F8 serve this area. 10 stops within 1 km.
Transit & Walkability
10 stops within 1 km
Nearby Amenities
Within 500 m of the property
251 bowman avenue 500 m 範圍內共發現 4 處生活設施,覆蓋 2 個類別,含2 處公園(最近 337 m)。
Data sources: Winnipeg Transit GTFS (transit stops & routes), OSRM (walking routes), City of Winnipeg open data (nearby places), Winnipeg Police Service (crime statistics). View full property details →