While IT Central Station does not yet have reviews for SSRS, you can find real user reviews for other Crystal Reports alternatives here.

As an example, this .Net Developer in particular notes that he chose Windward for his company over Crystal Reports, as well as Intelledox, Stimulsoft and DevExpress. He writes, "It saves our time in designing reports. It creates better layouts and performance. We already have more than 20 templates." You can read the rest of his review here.