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MeasureAvondaleLansing-WestgateLansing-WestgateTypical neighbourhood

Building and change

Building permits, last 12 months82135th most25149th most25149th most186

Active planning proposals1461st most432nd most432nd most11

Garden and laneway suites since 202111122nd most18101st most18101st most26

New homes added by permits since 20211,09762nd most1,15156th most1,15156th most795

Registered short-term rentals2179th most2953rd most2953rd most21

Properties on the Heritage Register2105th most770th most770th most5

Safety, 2025

Major crime per 100,000 residents732149th highest1,02595th highest1,02595th highest1,107

Assaults per 100,000 residents508112th highest60388th highest60388th highest637

Break-ins per 100,000 residents109125th highest104129th highest104129th highest173

Car thefts per 100,000 residents67150th highest22557th highest22557th highest193

Robberies per 100,000 residents30136th highest49111th highest49111th highest70

Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents18147th highest4485th highest4485th highest46

Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents2.2143rd highest2.5140th highest2.5140th highest5.1

Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–2423% more121 vs 9916% fewer187 vs 22416% fewer187 vs 224

Parks, trees and streets

City parks per 10,000 residents3.6114th most7.538th most7.538th most5.0

Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 152.650th most2.266th most2.266th most2.1

City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents107138th most38530th most38530th most228

Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way093rd most1084th most1084th most19

City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way888th most981st most981st most10

People, 2021

Median household income$84k80th highest$98k33rd highest$98k33rd highest$85k

Households that rent42.5%95th highest43.4%93rd highest43.4%93rd highest45.5%

Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing49.9%8th highest44.3%30th highest44.3%30th highest39.0%

Workers who commute by transit29.0%47th highest27.4%63rd highest27.4%63rd highest25.8%

Workers who walk or cycle to work7.5%66th highest5.2%80th highest5.2%80th highest5.3%

Residents, 202113,790105th highest15,91088th highest15,91088th highest16,813

Building and change

Building permits, last 12 months

Avondale82135th most

Lansing-Westgate25149th most

Typical neighbourhood: 186

Active planning proposals

Avondale1461st most

Lansing-Westgate432nd most

Typical neighbourhood: 11

Garden and laneway suites since 2021

Avondale11122nd most

Lansing-Westgate18101st most

Typical neighbourhood: 26

New homes added by permits since 2021

Avondale1,09762nd most

Lansing-Westgate1,15156th most

Typical neighbourhood: 795

Registered short-term rentals

Avondale2179th most

Lansing-Westgate2953rd most

Typical neighbourhood: 21

Properties on the Heritage Register

Avondale2105th most

Lansing-Westgate770th most

Typical neighbourhood: 5

Safety, 2025

Major crime per 100,000 residents

Avondale732149th highest

Lansing-Westgate1,02595th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 1,107

Assaults per 100,000 residents

Avondale508112th highest

Lansing-Westgate60388th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 637

Break-ins per 100,000 residents

Avondale109125th highest

Lansing-Westgate104129th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 173

Car thefts per 100,000 residents

Avondale67150th highest

Lansing-Westgate22557th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 193

Robberies per 100,000 residents

Avondale30136th highest

Lansing-Westgate49111th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 70

Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents

Avondale18147th highest

Lansing-Westgate4485th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 46

Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents

Avondale2.2143rd highest

Lansing-Westgate2.5140th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 5.1

Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24

Avondale23% more121 vs 99

Lansing-Westgate16% fewer187 vs 224

Parks, trees and streets

City parks per 10,000 residents

Avondale3.6114th most

Lansing-Westgate7.538th most

Typical neighbourhood: 5.0

Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15

Avondale2.650th most

Lansing-Westgate2.266th most

Typical neighbourhood: 2.1

City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents

Avondale107138th most

Lansing-Westgate38530th most

Typical neighbourhood: 228

Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way

Avondale093rd most

Lansing-Westgate1084th most

Typical neighbourhood: 19

City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way

Avondale888th most

Lansing-Westgate981st most

Typical neighbourhood: 10

People, 2021

Median household income

Avondale$84k80th highest

Lansing-Westgate$98k33rd highest

Typical neighbourhood: $85k

Households that rent

Avondale42.5%95th highest

Lansing-Westgate43.4%93rd highest

Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%

Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing

Avondale49.9%8th highest

Lansing-Westgate44.3%30th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%

Workers who commute by transit

Avondale29.0%47th highest

Lansing-Westgate27.4%63rd highest

Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%

Workers who walk or cycle to work

Avondale7.5%66th highest

Lansing-Westgate5.2%80th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%

Residents, 2021

Avondale13,790105th highest

Lansing-Westgate15,91088th 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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