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Building and change
Safety, 2025
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents9.623rd highest12.111th highest4.691st highest5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24About the same685 vs 704About the same682 vs 68511% more164 vs 148
Parks, trees and streets
People, 2021
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing46.1%20th highest43.9%34th highest42.9%40th highest39.0%
Building and change
Building permits, last 12 months
Annex7962nd most
Kensington-Chinatown4568th most
Palmerston-Little Italy37420th most
Typical neighbourhood: 186
Active planning proposals
Annex367th most
Kensington-Chinatown2040th most
Palmerston-Little Italy1273rd most
Typical neighbourhood: 11
Garden and laneway suites since 2021
Annex6818th most
Kensington-Chinatown4540th most
Palmerston-Little Italy111Most
Typical neighbourhood: 26
New homes added by permits since 2021
Annex6,1517th most
Kensington-Chinatown4,12612th most
Palmerston-Little Italy67585th most
Typical neighbourhood: 795
Safety, 2025
Major crime per 100,000 residents
Annex1,78022nd highest
Kensington-Chinatown2,9914th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy1,16769th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 1,107
Assaults per 100,000 residents
Annex1,08124th highest
Kensington-Chinatown2,0175th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy65573rd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 637
Break-ins per 100,000 residents
Annex3877th highest
Kensington-Chinatown4434th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy25631st highest
Typical neighbourhood: 173
Car thefts per 100,000 residents
Annex117122nd highest
Kensington-Chinatown118121st highest
Palmerston-Little Italy114125th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 193
Robberies per 100,000 residents
Annex8158th highest
Kensington-Chinatown1934th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy11427th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 70
Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents
Annex11410th highest
Kensington-Chinatown2193rd highest
Palmerston-Little Italy28121st highest
Typical neighbourhood: 46
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents
Annex9.623rd highest
Kensington-Chinatown12.111th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy4.691st highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24
AnnexAbout the same685 vs 704
Kensington-ChinatownAbout the same682 vs 685
Palmerston-Little Italy11% more164 vs 148
Parks, trees and streets
City parks per 10,000 residents
Annex8.227th most
Kensington-Chinatown6.158th most
Palmerston-Little Italy3.0138th most
Typical neighbourhood: 5.0
Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15
Annex2.934th most
Kensington-Chinatown4.87th most
Palmerston-Little Italy1.7101st most
Typical neighbourhood: 2.1
City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents
Annex163123rd most
Kensington-Chinatown133131st most
Palmerston-Little Italy26662nd most
Typical neighbourhood: 228
People, 2021
Median household income
Annex$85k74th highest
Kensington-Chinatown$62k153rd highest
Palmerston-Little Italy$88k61st highest
Typical neighbourhood: $85k
Households that rent
Annex59.1%33rd highest
Kensington-Chinatown68.4%11th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy58.6%36th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing
Annex46.1%20th highest
Kensington-Chinatown43.9%34th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy42.9%40th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%
Workers who commute by transit
Annex24.5%88th highest
Kensington-Chinatown24.0%96th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy24.2%92nd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%
Workers who walk or cycle to work
Annex32.5%13th highest
Kensington-Chinatown50.0%2nd highest
Palmerston-Little Italy32.8%11th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%
Residents, 2021
Annex29,3005th highest
Kensington-Chinatown18,12066th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy13,120111th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 16,813
Building data: City of Toronto, refreshed nightly. Crime: Toronto Police Service neighbourhood crime rates, 2025. People: 2021 Census neighbourhood profiles. Typical neighbourhood: the middle of Toronto’s 158 neighbourhoods; half have more, half have less. Major crime against earlier years compares reported crimes, not rates; under 5% either way is shown as about the same.
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