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MeasureCabbagetown-South St.James TownMoss ParkNorth RiverdaleTypical neighbourhood

Building and change

Building permits, last 12 months121111th most20072nd most35928th most184

Active planning proposals1084th most3112th most994th most11

Garden and laneway suites since 202114113th most13118th most3952nd most26

New homes added by permits since 202175380th most9,1894th most284125th most797

Registered short-term rentals4629th most9010th most3835th most21

Properties on the Heritage Register1,628Most1,2603rd most11224th most5

Safety, 2025

Major crime per 100,000 residents1,66026th highest2,8907th highest1,17068th highest1,107

Assaults per 100,000 residents1,07926th highest2,2274th highest66371st highest637

Break-ins per 100,000 residents32118th highest35013th highest29520th highest173

Car thefts per 100,000 residents92136th highest82141st highest106128th highest193

Robberies per 100,000 residents14514th highest1677th highest8256th highest70

Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents23136th highest6547th highest25128th highest46

Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents5.473rd highest11.613th highest6.252nd highest5.1

Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–247% fewer217 vs 233About the same850 vs 8748% more143 vs 132

Parks, trees and streets

City parks per 10,000 residents7.344th most5.667th most3.5118th most5.0

Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 151.1141st most4.510th most1.7101st most2.1

City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents167118th most84142nd most21387th most228

Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way25826th most7039th most5065th most19

City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way1734th most1446th most5121st most10

People, 2021

Median household income$77k118th highest$65k148th highest$108k17th highest$85k

Households that rent54.9%45th highest64.9%19th highest41.7%98th highest45.5%

Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing38.6%84th highest39.5%73rd highest44.2%31st highest39.0%

Workers who commute by transit26.6%68th highest27.3%64th highest23.7%98th highest25.8%

Workers who walk or cycle to work38.1%6th highest37.0%8th highest28.3%15th highest5.3%

Residents, 202111,020134th highest21,49048th highest11,290130th highest16,813

Building and change

Building permits, last 12 months

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town121111th most

Moss Park20072nd most

North Riverdale35928th most

Typical neighbourhood: 184

Active planning proposals

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town1084th most

Moss Park3112th most

North Riverdale994th most

Typical neighbourhood: 11

Garden and laneway suites since 2021

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town14113th most

Moss Park13118th most

North Riverdale3952nd most

Typical neighbourhood: 26

New homes added by permits since 2021

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town75380th most

Moss Park9,1894th most

North Riverdale284125th most

Typical neighbourhood: 797

Registered short-term rentals

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town4629th most

Moss Park9010th most

North Riverdale3835th most

Typical neighbourhood: 21

Properties on the Heritage Register

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town1,628Most

Moss Park1,2603rd most

North Riverdale11224th most

Typical neighbourhood: 5

Safety, 2025

Major crime per 100,000 residents

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town1,66026th highest

Moss Park2,8907th highest

North Riverdale1,17068th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 1,107

Assaults per 100,000 residents

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town1,07926th highest

Moss Park2,2274th highest

North Riverdale66371st highest

Typical neighbourhood: 637

Break-ins per 100,000 residents

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town32118th highest

Moss Park35013th highest

North Riverdale29520th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 173

Car thefts per 100,000 residents

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town92136th highest

Moss Park82141st highest

North Riverdale106128th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 193

Robberies per 100,000 residents

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town14514th highest

Moss Park1677th highest

North Riverdale8256th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 70

Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town23136th highest

Moss Park6547th highest

North Riverdale25128th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 46

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

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town5.473rd highest

Moss Park11.613th highest

North Riverdale6.252nd highest

Typical neighbourhood: 5.1

Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town7% fewer217 vs 233

Moss ParkAbout the same850 vs 874

North Riverdale8% more143 vs 132

Parks, trees and streets

City parks per 10,000 residents

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town7.344th most

Moss Park5.667th most

North Riverdale3.5118th most

Typical neighbourhood: 5.0

Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town1.1141st most

Moss Park4.510th most

North Riverdale1.7101st most

Typical neighbourhood: 2.1

City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town167118th most

Moss Park84142nd most

North Riverdale21387th most

Typical neighbourhood: 228

Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town25826th most

Moss Park7039th most

North Riverdale5065th most

Typical neighbourhood: 19

City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town1734th most

Moss Park1446th most

North Riverdale5121st most

Typical neighbourhood: 10

People, 2021

Median household income

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town$77k118th highest

Moss Park$65k148th highest

North Riverdale$108k17th highest

Typical neighbourhood: $85k

Households that rent

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town54.9%45th highest

Moss Park64.9%19th highest

North Riverdale41.7%98th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%

Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town38.6%84th highest

Moss Park39.5%73rd highest

North Riverdale44.2%31st highest

Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%

Workers who commute by transit

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town26.6%68th highest

Moss Park27.3%64th highest

North Riverdale23.7%98th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%

Workers who walk or cycle to work

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town38.1%6th highest

Moss Park37.0%8th highest

North Riverdale28.3%15th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%

Residents, 2021

Cabbagetown-South St.James Town11,020134th highest

Moss Park21,49048th highest

North Riverdale11,290130th 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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