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MeasureLawrence Park NorthLawrence Park SouthBriar Hill-BelgraviaTypical neighbourhood

Building and change

Building permits, last 12 months33131st most28940th most21163rd most184

Active planning proposals2331st most2623rd most2234th most11

Garden and laneway suites since 20212679th most2095th most4540th most26

New homes added by permits since 2021506100th most498101st most70482nd most797

Registered short-term rentals2465th most2274th most2757th most21

Properties on the Heritage Register1555th most7327th most0143rd most5

Safety, 2025

Major crime per 100,000 residents658154th highest742147th highest1,27754th highest1,107

Assaults per 100,000 residents265150th highest200157th highest68565th highest637

Break-ins per 100,000 residents23543rd highest28923rd highest20854th highest173

Car thefts per 100,000 residents97133rd highest17791st highest26342nd highest193

Robberies per 100,000 residents42123rd highest35131st highest7372nd highest70

Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents18147th highest4191st highest4970th highest46

Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents2.0147th highest4.0109th highest6.252nd highest5.1

Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–2426% fewer109 vs 14828% fewer126 vs 1758% more209 vs 194

Parks, trees and streets

City parks per 10,000 residents4.883rd most7.442nd most2.1152nd most5.0

Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 151.0144th most1.2134th most1.0144th most2.1

City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents31450th most42221st most164122nd most228

Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way093rd most093rd most18934th most19

City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way348th most404th most887th most10

People, 2021

Median household income$168k3rd highest$162k4th highest$81k95th highest$85k

Households that rent24.8%143rd highest31.5%131st highest52.0%56th highest45.5%

Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing39.8%70th highest44.1%33rd highest35.1%111th highest39.0%

Workers who commute by transit22.4%112th highest22.9%108th highest35.9%15th highest25.8%

Workers who walk or cycle to work11.8%48th highest10.7%54th highest5.8%75th highest5.3%

Residents, 202114,67598th highest14,96097th highest14,575100th highest16,813

Building and change

Building permits, last 12 months

Lawrence Park North33131st most

Lawrence Park South28940th most

Briar Hill-Belgravia21163rd most

Typical neighbourhood: 184

Active planning proposals

Lawrence Park North2331st most

Lawrence Park South2623rd most

Briar Hill-Belgravia2234th most

Typical neighbourhood: 11

Garden and laneway suites since 2021

Lawrence Park North2679th most

Lawrence Park South2095th most

Briar Hill-Belgravia4540th most

Typical neighbourhood: 26

New homes added by permits since 2021

Lawrence Park North506100th most

Lawrence Park South498101st most

Briar Hill-Belgravia70482nd most

Typical neighbourhood: 797

Registered short-term rentals

Lawrence Park North2465th most

Lawrence Park South2274th most

Briar Hill-Belgravia2757th most

Typical neighbourhood: 21

Properties on the Heritage Register

Lawrence Park North1555th most

Lawrence Park South7327th most

Briar Hill-Belgravia0143rd most

Typical neighbourhood: 5

Safety, 2025

Major crime per 100,000 residents

Lawrence Park North658154th highest

Lawrence Park South742147th highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia1,27754th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 1,107

Assaults per 100,000 residents

Lawrence Park North265150th highest

Lawrence Park South200157th highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia68565th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 637

Break-ins per 100,000 residents

Lawrence Park North23543rd highest

Lawrence Park South28923rd highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia20854th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 173

Car thefts per 100,000 residents

Lawrence Park North97133rd highest

Lawrence Park South17791st highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia26342nd highest

Typical neighbourhood: 193

Robberies per 100,000 residents

Lawrence Park North42123rd highest

Lawrence Park South35131st highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia7372nd highest

Typical neighbourhood: 70

Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents

Lawrence Park North18147th highest

Lawrence Park South4191st highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia4970th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 46

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

Lawrence Park North2.0147th highest

Lawrence Park South4.0109th highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia6.252nd highest

Typical neighbourhood: 5.1

Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24

Lawrence Park North26% fewer109 vs 148

Lawrence Park South28% fewer126 vs 175

Briar Hill-Belgravia8% more209 vs 194

Parks, trees and streets

City parks per 10,000 residents

Lawrence Park North4.883rd most

Lawrence Park South7.442nd most

Briar Hill-Belgravia2.1152nd most

Typical neighbourhood: 5.0

Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15

Lawrence Park North1.0144th most

Lawrence Park South1.2134th most

Briar Hill-Belgravia1.0144th most

Typical neighbourhood: 2.1

City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents

Lawrence Park North31450th most

Lawrence Park South42221st most

Briar Hill-Belgravia164122nd most

Typical neighbourhood: 228

Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way

Lawrence Park North093rd most

Lawrence Park South093rd most

Briar Hill-Belgravia18934th most

Typical neighbourhood: 19

City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way

Lawrence Park North348th most

Lawrence Park South404th most

Briar Hill-Belgravia887th most

Typical neighbourhood: 10

People, 2021

Median household income

Lawrence Park North$168k3rd highest

Lawrence Park South$162k4th highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia$81k95th highest

Typical neighbourhood: $85k

Households that rent

Lawrence Park North24.8%143rd highest

Lawrence Park South31.5%131st highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia52.0%56th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%

Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing

Lawrence Park North39.8%70th highest

Lawrence Park South44.1%33rd highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia35.1%111th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%

Workers who commute by transit

Lawrence Park North22.4%112th highest

Lawrence Park South22.9%108th highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia35.9%15th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%

Workers who walk or cycle to work

Lawrence Park North11.8%48th highest

Lawrence Park South10.7%54th highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia5.8%75th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%

Residents, 2021

Lawrence Park North14,67598th highest

Lawrence Park South14,96097th highest

Briar Hill-Belgravia14,575100th 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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