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Building and change
Safety, 2025
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents3.4118th highest13.67th highest5.570th highest5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24About the same119 vs 117About the same632 vs 60611% fewer265 vs 299
Parks, trees and streets
People, 2021
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing37.7%92nd highest38.8%82nd highest38.8%82nd highest39.0%
Building and change
Building permits, last 12 months
Etobicoke West Mall31Fewest
Etobicoke City Centre39117th most
Islington35329th most
Typical neighbourhood: 184
Active planning proposals
Etobicoke West Mall4138th most
Etobicoke City Centre329th most
Islington2720th most
Typical neighbourhood: 11
Garden and laneway suites since 2021
Etobicoke West Mall10125th most
Etobicoke City Centre14113th most
Islington4933rd most
Typical neighbourhood: 26
New homes added by permits since 2021
Etobicoke West Mall281126th most
Etobicoke City Centre8,0605th most
Islington3,27116th most
Typical neighbourhood: 797
Registered short-term rentals
Etobicoke West Mall15108th most
Etobicoke City Centre1987th most
Islington3246th most
Typical neighbourhood: 21
Properties on the Heritage Register
Etobicoke West Mall2105th most
Etobicoke City Centre0143rd most
Islington1261st most
Typical neighbourhood: 5
Safety, 2025
Major crime per 100,000 residents
Etobicoke West Mall820134th highest
Etobicoke City Centre2,04513th highest
Islington947112th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 1,107
Assaults per 100,000 residents
Etobicoke West Mall469117th highest
Etobicoke City Centre84442nd highest
Islington390134th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 637
Break-ins per 100,000 residents
Etobicoke West Mall110122nd highest
Etobicoke City Centre21052nd highest
Islington29322nd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 173
Car thefts per 100,000 residents
Etobicoke West Mall20071st highest
Etobicoke City Centre6025th highest
Islington17294th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 193
Robberies per 100,000 residents
Etobicoke West Mall28140th highest
Etobicoke City Centre1886th highest
Islington39128th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 70
Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents
Etobicoke West Mall14151st highest
Etobicoke City Centre2015th highest
Islington5460th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 46
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents
Etobicoke West Mall3.4118th highest
Etobicoke City Centre13.67th highest
Islington5.570th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24
Etobicoke West MallAbout the same119 vs 117
Etobicoke City CentreAbout the same632 vs 606
Islington11% fewer265 vs 299
Parks, trees and streets
City parks per 10,000 residents
Etobicoke West Mall3.4123rd most
Etobicoke City Centre3.8109th most
Islington4.394th most
Typical neighbourhood: 5.0
Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15
Etobicoke West Mall2.266th most
Etobicoke City Centre2.266th most
Islington2.358th most
Typical neighbourhood: 2.1
City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents
Etobicoke West Mall194101st most
Etobicoke City Centre190104th most
Islington38033rd most
Typical neighbourhood: 228
Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way
Etobicoke West Mall093rd most
Etobicoke City Centre1,9572nd most
Islington15039th most
Typical neighbourhood: 19
City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way
Etobicoke West Mall4130th most
Etobicoke City Centre1074th most
Islington1637th most
Typical neighbourhood: 10
People, 2021
Median household income
Etobicoke West Mall$84k80th highest
Etobicoke City Centre$83k85th highest
Islington$102k25th highest
Typical neighbourhood: $85k
Households that rent
Etobicoke West Mall44.0%89th highest
Etobicoke City Centre50.0%59th highest
Islington31.6%130th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing
Etobicoke West Mall37.7%92nd highest
Etobicoke City Centre38.8%82nd highest
Islington38.8%82nd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%
Workers who commute by transit
Etobicoke West Mall19.4%131st highest
Etobicoke City Centre30.7%33rd highest
Islington18.3%137th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%
Workers who walk or cycle to work
Etobicoke West Mall3.1%128th highest
Etobicoke City Centre4.5%89th highest
Islington4.8%83rd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%
Residents, 2021
Etobicoke West Mall11,865125th highest
Etobicoke City Centre23,60027th highest
Islington23,46028th 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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