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Building and change
Safety, 2025
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents1.8153rd highest2.7136th highest5.864th highest5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–2417% more186 vs 159About the same259 vs 2565% more105 vs 100
Parks, trees and streets
People, 2021
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing26.4%156th highest53.3%4th highest51.6%5th highest39.0%
Building and change
Building permits, last 12 months
Hillcrest Village16092nd most
Bayview Village18879th most
Bayview Woods-Steeles36155th most
Typical neighbourhood: 186
Active planning proposals
Hillcrest Village5127th most
Bayview Village1847th most
Bayview Woods-Steeles4138th most
Typical neighbourhood: 11
Garden and laneway suites since 2021
Hillcrest Village2777th most
Bayview Village7134th most
Bayview Woods-Steeles11122nd most
Typical neighbourhood: 26
New homes added by permits since 2021
Hillcrest Village107152nd most
Bayview Village4,13711th most
Bayview Woods-Steeles375114th most
Typical neighbourhood: 795
Registered short-term rentals
Hillcrest Village16102nd most
Bayview Village2757th most
Bayview Woods-Steeles1890th most
Typical neighbourhood: 21
Properties on the Heritage Register
Hillcrest Village1122nd most
Bayview Village1122nd most
Bayview Woods-Steeles2105th most
Typical neighbourhood: 5
Safety, 2025
Major crime per 100,000 residents
Hillcrest Village1,03592nd highest
Bayview Village862128th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles750146th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 1,107
Assaults per 100,000 residents
Hillcrest Village467118th highest
Bayview Village439124th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles286146th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 637
Break-ins per 100,000 residents
Hillcrest Village20057th highest
Bayview Village17678th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles22948th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 173
Car thefts per 100,000 residents
Hillcrest Village117122nd highest
Bayview Village140112th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles143110th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 193
Robberies per 100,000 residents
Hillcrest Village1677th highest
Bayview Village5796th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles5796th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 70
Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents
Hillcrest Village8329th highest
Bayview Village5067th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles36103rd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 46
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents
Hillcrest Village1.8153rd highest
Bayview Village2.7136th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles5.864th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24
Hillcrest Village17% more186 vs 159
Bayview VillageAbout the same259 vs 256
Bayview Woods-Steeles5% more105 vs 100
Parks, trees and streets
City parks per 10,000 residents
Hillcrest Village5.569th most
Bayview Village9.020th most
Bayview Woods-Steeles8.326th most
Typical neighbourhood: 5.0
Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15
Hillcrest Village3.624th most
Bayview Village4.68th most
Bayview Woods-Steeles5.35th most
Typical neighbourhood: 2.1
City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents
Hillcrest Village44618th most
Bayview Village26662nd most
Bayview Woods-Steeles41122nd most
Typical neighbourhood: 228
Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way
Hillcrest Village093rd most
Bayview Village64312th most
Bayview Woods-Steeles7528th most
Typical neighbourhood: 19
City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way
Hillcrest Village2144th most
Bayview Village6109th most
Bayview Woods-Steeles2144th most
Typical neighbourhood: 10
People, 2021
Median household income
Hillcrest Village$86k69th highest
Bayview Village$83k85th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles$93k45th highest
Typical neighbourhood: $85k
Households that rent
Hillcrest Village27.5%138th highest
Bayview Village40.5%105th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles44.3%88th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing
Hillcrest Village26.4%156th highest
Bayview Village53.3%4th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles51.6%5th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%
Workers who commute by transit
Hillcrest Village20.4%127th highest
Bayview Village23.4%104th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles20.9%124th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%
Workers who walk or cycle to work
Hillcrest Village1.8%153rd highest
Bayview Village4.1%98th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles3.5%119th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%
Residents, 2021
Hillcrest Village16,34585th highest
Bayview Village22,33038th highest
Bayview Woods-Steeles12,085124th 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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