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Building and change
Safety, 2025
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents12.111th highest4.691st highest3.2123rd highest5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24About the same682 vs 68511% more164 vs 1485% fewer257 vs 271
Parks, trees and streets
People, 2021
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing43.9%34th highest42.9%40th highest41.7%47th highest39.0%
Building and change
Building permits, last 12 months
Kensington-Chinatown4568th most
Palmerston-Little Italy37122nd most
Trinity-Bellwoods4687th most
Typical neighbourhood: 184
Active planning proposals
Kensington-Chinatown2040th most
Palmerston-Little Italy1370th most
Trinity-Bellwoods2040th most
Typical neighbourhood: 11
Garden and laneway suites since 2021
Kensington-Chinatown4540th most
Palmerston-Little Italy111Most
Trinity-Bellwoods1013rd most
Typical neighbourhood: 26
New homes added by permits since 2021
Kensington-Chinatown4,12612th most
Palmerston-Little Italy67585th most
Trinity-Bellwoods92675th most
Typical neighbourhood: 797
Safety, 2025
Major crime per 100,000 residents
Kensington-Chinatown2,9914th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy1,16769th highest
Trinity-Bellwoods1,50238th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 1,107
Assaults per 100,000 residents
Kensington-Chinatown2,0175th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy65573rd highest
Trinity-Bellwoods94734th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 637
Break-ins per 100,000 residents
Kensington-Chinatown4434th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy25631st highest
Trinity-Bellwoods35112th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 173
Car thefts per 100,000 residents
Kensington-Chinatown118121st highest
Palmerston-Little Italy114125th highest
Trinity-Bellwoods76142nd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 193
Robberies per 100,000 residents
Kensington-Chinatown1934th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy11427th highest
Trinity-Bellwoods5892nd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 70
Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents
Kensington-Chinatown2193rd highest
Palmerston-Little Italy28121st highest
Trinity-Bellwoods7040th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 46
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents
Kensington-Chinatown12.111th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy4.691st highest
Trinity-Bellwoods3.2123rd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24
Kensington-ChinatownAbout the same682 vs 685
Palmerston-Little Italy11% more164 vs 148
Trinity-Bellwoods5% fewer257 vs 271
Parks, trees and streets
City parks per 10,000 residents
Kensington-Chinatown6.158th most
Palmerston-Little Italy3.0138th most
Trinity-Bellwoods5.275th most
Typical neighbourhood: 5.0
Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15
Kensington-Chinatown4.87th most
Palmerston-Little Italy1.7101st most
Trinity-Bellwoods1.987th most
Typical neighbourhood: 2.1
City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents
Kensington-Chinatown133131st most
Palmerston-Little Italy26662nd most
Trinity-Bellwoods26164th most
Typical neighbourhood: 228
People, 2021
Median household income
Kensington-Chinatown$62k153rd highest
Palmerston-Little Italy$88k61st highest
Trinity-Bellwoods$92k47th highest
Typical neighbourhood: $85k
Households that rent
Kensington-Chinatown68.4%11th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy58.6%36th highest
Trinity-Bellwoods44.4%86th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing
Kensington-Chinatown43.9%34th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy42.9%40th highest
Trinity-Bellwoods41.7%47th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%
Workers who commute by transit
Kensington-Chinatown24.0%96th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy24.2%92nd highest
Trinity-Bellwoods23.1%106th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%
Workers who walk or cycle to work
Kensington-Chinatown50.0%2nd highest
Palmerston-Little Italy32.8%11th highest
Trinity-Bellwoods30.8%14th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%
Residents, 2021
Kensington-Chinatown18,12066th highest
Palmerston-Little Italy13,120111th highest
Trinity-Bellwoods15,41592nd 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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