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MeasureIslingtonEtobicoke West MallKingsway SouthTypical neighbourhood
Building and change
Building permits, last 12 months35329th most31Fewest19276th most184
Active planning proposals2720th most4138th most1084th most11
Garden and laneway suites since 20214933rd most10125th most7134th most26
New homes added by permits since 20213,27116th most281126th most50899th most797
Registered short-term rentals3246th most15108th most2157th most21
Properties on the Heritage Register1261st most2105th most1457th most5
Safety, 2025
Major crime per 100,000 residents947112th highest820134th highest997102nd highest1,107
Assaults per 100,000 residents390134th highest469117th highest513108th highest637
Break-ins per 100,000 residents29322nd highest110122nd highest27126th highest173
Car thefts per 100,000 residents17294th highest20071st highest126118th highest193
Robberies per 100,000 residents39128th highest28140th highest29138th highest70
Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents5460th highest14151st highest5855th highest46
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents5.570th highest3.4118th highest3.4118th highest5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–2411% fewer265 vs 299About the same119 vs 11726% fewer103 vs 140
Parks, trees and streets
City parks per 10,000 residents4.394th most3.4123rd most7.931st most5.0
Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 152.358th most2.266th most2.174th most2.1
City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents38033rd most194101st most6664th most228
Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way15039th most093rd most093rd most19
City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way1637th most4130th most1351st most10
People, 2021
Median household income$102k25th highest$84k80th highest$184k2nd highest$85k
Households that rent31.6%130th highest44.0%89th highest18.7%149th highest45.5%
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing38.8%82nd highest37.7%92nd highest48.8%11th highest39.0%
Workers who commute by transit18.3%137th highest19.4%131st highest14.6%151st highest25.8%
Workers who walk or cycle to work4.8%83rd highest3.1%128th highest5.6%76th highest5.3%
Residents, 202123,46028th highest11,865125th highest8,855152nd highest16,813
Building and change
Building permits, last 12 months
Islington35329th most
Etobicoke West Mall31Fewest
Kingsway South19276th most
Typical neighbourhood: 184
Active planning proposals
Islington2720th most
Etobicoke West Mall4138th most
Kingsway South1084th most
Typical neighbourhood: 11
Garden and laneway suites since 2021
Islington4933rd most
Etobicoke West Mall10125th most
Kingsway South7134th most
Typical neighbourhood: 26
New homes added by permits since 2021
Islington3,27116th most
Etobicoke West Mall281126th most
Kingsway South50899th most
Typical neighbourhood: 797
Registered short-term rentals
Islington3246th most
Etobicoke West Mall15108th most
Kingsway South2157th most
Typical neighbourhood: 21
Properties on the Heritage Register
Islington1261st most
Etobicoke West Mall2105th most
Kingsway South1457th most
Typical neighbourhood: 5
Safety, 2025
Major crime per 100,000 residents
Islington947112th highest
Etobicoke West Mall820134th highest
Kingsway South997102nd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 1,107
Assaults per 100,000 residents
Islington390134th highest
Etobicoke West Mall469117th highest
Kingsway South513108th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 637
Break-ins per 100,000 residents
Islington29322nd highest
Etobicoke West Mall110122nd highest
Kingsway South27126th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 173
Car thefts per 100,000 residents
Islington17294th highest
Etobicoke West Mall20071st highest
Kingsway South126118th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 193
Robberies per 100,000 residents
Islington39128th highest
Etobicoke West Mall28140th highest
Kingsway South29138th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 70
Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents
Islington5460th highest
Etobicoke West Mall14151st highest
Kingsway South5855th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 46
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents
Islington5.570th highest
Etobicoke West Mall3.4118th highest
Kingsway South3.4118th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24
Islington11% fewer265 vs 299
Etobicoke West MallAbout the same119 vs 117
Kingsway South26% fewer103 vs 140
Parks, trees and streets
City parks per 10,000 residents
Islington4.394th most
Etobicoke West Mall3.4123rd most
Kingsway South7.931st most
Typical neighbourhood: 5.0
Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15
Islington2.358th most
Etobicoke West Mall2.266th most
Kingsway South2.174th most
Typical neighbourhood: 2.1
City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents
Islington38033rd most
Etobicoke West Mall194101st most
Kingsway South6664th most
Typical neighbourhood: 228
Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way
Islington15039th most
Etobicoke West Mall093rd most
Kingsway South093rd most
Typical neighbourhood: 19
City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way
Islington1637th most
Etobicoke West Mall4130th most
Kingsway South1351st most
Typical neighbourhood: 10
People, 2021
Median household income
Islington$102k25th highest
Etobicoke West Mall$84k80th highest
Kingsway South$184k2nd highest
Typical neighbourhood: $85k
Households that rent
Islington31.6%130th highest
Etobicoke West Mall44.0%89th highest
Kingsway South18.7%149th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing
Islington38.8%82nd highest
Etobicoke West Mall37.7%92nd highest
Kingsway South48.8%11th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%
Workers who commute by transit
Islington18.3%137th highest
Etobicoke West Mall19.4%131st highest
Kingsway South14.6%151st highest
Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%
Workers who walk or cycle to work
Islington4.8%83rd highest
Etobicoke West Mall3.1%128th highest
Kingsway South5.6%76th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%
Residents, 2021
Islington23,46028th highest
Etobicoke West Mall11,865125th highest
Kingsway South8,855152nd 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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