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MeasureMalvern EastAgincourt South-Malvern WestHighland CreekTypical neighbourhood

Building and change

Building permits, last 12 months13999th most21065th most20368th most184

Active planning proposals3145th most1462nd most7113th most11

Garden and laneway suites since 20213264th most4933rd most1013rd most26

New homes added by permits since 2021379111th most1,87134th most413109th most797

Registered short-term rentals10132nd most2179th most2465th most21

Properties on the Heritage Register0143rd most675th most1457th most5

Safety, 2025

Major crime per 100,000 residents927116th highest1,13475th highest1,07787th highest1,107

Assaults per 100,000 residents506114th highest467118th highest57696th highest637

Break-ins per 100,000 residents81144th highest26029th highest118115th highest173

Car thefts per 100,000 residents22557th highest27436th highest24448th highest193

Robberies per 100,000 residents8158th highest9541st highest44119th highest70

Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents35107th highest3995th highest9615th highest46

Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents3.8113th highest7.937th highest3.2123rd highest5.1

Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–249% more264 vs 2428% fewer323 vs 35216% more146 vs 126

Parks, trees and streets

City parks per 10,000 residents3.4123rd most4.1103rd most3.2132nd most5.0

Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 152.082nd most2.742nd most1.3132nd most2.1

City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents194101st most21685th most30052nd most228

Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way32020th most093rd most093rd most19

City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way1351st most887th most1257th most10

People, 2021

Median household income$85k74th highest$80k103rd highest$120k11th highest$85k

Households that rent29.9%135th highest30.4%133rd highest13.7%155th highest45.5%

Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing33.9%121st highest40.6%57th highest31.1%138th highest39.0%

Workers who commute by transit23.8%97th highest21.7%117th highest15.7%146th highest25.8%

Workers who walk or cycle to work2.4%144th highest2.3%146th highest1.8%153rd highest5.3%

Residents, 202126,09518th highest24,17024th highest12,625117th highest16,813

Building and change

Building permits, last 12 months

Malvern East13999th most

Agincourt South-Malvern West21065th most

Highland Creek20368th most

Typical neighbourhood: 184

Active planning proposals

Malvern East3145th most

Agincourt South-Malvern West1462nd most

Highland Creek7113th most

Typical neighbourhood: 11

Garden and laneway suites since 2021

Malvern East3264th most

Agincourt South-Malvern West4933rd most

Highland Creek1013rd most

Typical neighbourhood: 26

New homes added by permits since 2021

Malvern East379111th most

Agincourt South-Malvern West1,87134th most

Highland Creek413109th most

Typical neighbourhood: 797

Registered short-term rentals

Malvern East10132nd most

Agincourt South-Malvern West2179th most

Highland Creek2465th most

Typical neighbourhood: 21

Properties on the Heritage Register

Malvern East0143rd most

Agincourt South-Malvern West675th most

Highland Creek1457th most

Typical neighbourhood: 5

Safety, 2025

Major crime per 100,000 residents

Malvern East927116th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West1,13475th highest

Highland Creek1,07787th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 1,107

Assaults per 100,000 residents

Malvern East506114th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West467118th highest

Highland Creek57696th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 637

Break-ins per 100,000 residents

Malvern East81144th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West26029th highest

Highland Creek118115th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 173

Car thefts per 100,000 residents

Malvern East22557th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West27436th highest

Highland Creek24448th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 193

Robberies per 100,000 residents

Malvern East8158th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West9541st highest

Highland Creek44119th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 70

Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents

Malvern East35107th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West3995th highest

Highland Creek9615th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 46

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

Malvern East3.8113th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West7.937th highest

Highland Creek3.2123rd highest

Typical neighbourhood: 5.1

Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24

Malvern East9% more264 vs 242

Agincourt South-Malvern West8% fewer323 vs 352

Highland Creek16% more146 vs 126

Parks, trees and streets

City parks per 10,000 residents

Malvern East3.4123rd most

Agincourt South-Malvern West4.1103rd most

Highland Creek3.2132nd most

Typical neighbourhood: 5.0

Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15

Malvern East2.082nd most

Agincourt South-Malvern West2.742nd most

Highland Creek1.3132nd most

Typical neighbourhood: 2.1

City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents

Malvern East194101st most

Agincourt South-Malvern West21685th most

Highland Creek30052nd most

Typical neighbourhood: 228

Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way

Malvern East32020th most

Agincourt South-Malvern West093rd most

Highland Creek093rd most

Typical neighbourhood: 19

City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way

Malvern East1351st most

Agincourt South-Malvern West887th most

Highland Creek1257th most

Typical neighbourhood: 10

People, 2021

Median household income

Malvern East$85k74th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West$80k103rd highest

Highland Creek$120k11th highest

Typical neighbourhood: $85k

Households that rent

Malvern East29.9%135th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West30.4%133rd highest

Highland Creek13.7%155th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%

Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing

Malvern East33.9%121st highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West40.6%57th highest

Highland Creek31.1%138th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%

Workers who commute by transit

Malvern East23.8%97th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West21.7%117th highest

Highland Creek15.7%146th highest

Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%

Workers who walk or cycle to work

Malvern East2.4%144th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West2.3%146th highest

Highland Creek1.8%153rd highest

Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%

Residents, 2021

Malvern East26,09518th highest

Agincourt South-Malvern West24,17024th highest

Highland Creek12,625117th 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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