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Building and change
Safety, 2025
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents8.034th highest6.252nd highest2.6139th highest5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–2421% fewer82 vs 1048% more143 vs 132About the same167 vs 163
Parks, trees and streets
People, 2021
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing29.3%147th highest44.2%31st highest39.7%72nd highest39.0%
Building and change
Building permits, last 12 months
Blake-Jones17684th most
North Riverdale36028th most
Playter Estates-Danforth14298th most
Typical neighbourhood: 186
Active planning proposals
Blake-Jones6121st most
North Riverdale993rd most
Playter Estates-Danforth1084th most
Typical neighbourhood: 11
Garden and laneway suites since 2021
Blake-Jones3068th most
North Riverdale3952nd most
Playter Estates-Danforth2382nd most
Typical neighbourhood: 26
New homes added by permits since 2021
Blake-Jones55296th most
North Riverdale284125th most
Playter Estates-Danforth140144th most
Typical neighbourhood: 795
Safety, 2025
Major crime per 100,000 residents
Blake-Jones1,001100th highest
North Riverdale1,17068th highest
Playter Estates-Danforth1,98216th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 1,107
Assaults per 100,000 residents
Blake-Jones65972nd highest
North Riverdale66371st highest
Playter Estates-Danforth1,4009th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 637
Break-ins per 100,000 residents
Blake-Jones98133rd highest
North Riverdale29520th highest
Playter Estates-Danforth23741st highest
Typical neighbourhood: 173
Car thefts per 100,000 residents
Blake-Jones146108th highest
North Riverdale106128th highest
Playter Estates-Danforth24945th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 193
Robberies per 100,000 residents
Blake-Jones49111th highest
North Riverdale8256th highest
Playter Estates-Danforth5991st highest
Typical neighbourhood: 70
Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents
Blake-Jones4970th highest
North Riverdale25128th highest
Playter Estates-Danforth36103rd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 46
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents
Blake-Jones8.034th highest
North Riverdale6.252nd highest
Playter Estates-Danforth2.6139th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24
Blake-Jones21% fewer82 vs 104
North Riverdale8% more143 vs 132
Playter Estates-DanforthAbout the same167 vs 163
Parks, trees and streets
City parks per 10,000 residents
Blake-Jones4.0106th most
North Riverdale3.5118th most
Playter Estates-Danforth6.551st most
Typical neighbourhood: 5.0
Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15
Blake-Jones1.6109th most
North Riverdale1.7101st most
Playter Estates-Danforth0.9149th most
Typical neighbourhood: 2.1
City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents
Blake-Jones175115th most
North Riverdale21387th most
Playter Estates-Danforth20294th most
Typical neighbourhood: 228
Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way
Blake-Jones4071st most
North Riverdale5065th most
Playter Estates-Danforth291st most
Typical neighbourhood: 19
City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way
Blake-Jones5121st most
North Riverdale5121st most
Playter Estates-Danforth5121st most
Typical neighbourhood: 10
People, 2021
Median household income
Blake-Jones$86k69th highest
North Riverdale$108k17th highest
Playter Estates-Danforth$87k65th highest
Typical neighbourhood: $85k
Households that rent
Blake-Jones46.0%74th highest
North Riverdale41.7%98th highest
Playter Estates-Danforth52.1%55th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing
Blake-Jones29.3%147th highest
North Riverdale44.2%31st highest
Playter Estates-Danforth39.7%72nd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%
Workers who commute by transit
Blake-Jones32.6%29th highest
North Riverdale23.7%98th highest
Playter Estates-Danforth24.9%83rd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%
Workers who walk or cycle to work
Blake-Jones17.1%32nd highest
North Riverdale28.3%15th highest
Playter Estates-Danforth21.7%24th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%
Residents, 2021
Blake-Jones7,475156th highest
North Riverdale11,290130th highest
Playter Estates-Danforth7,680155th 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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