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Building and change
Safety, 2025
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents5.668th highest6.058th highest3.2123rd highest5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–248% more322 vs 2986% more101 vs 9616% more146 vs 126
Parks, trees and streets
People, 2021
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing30.8%140th highest40.6%57th highest31.1%138th highest39.0%
Building and change
Building permits, last 12 months
Morningside Heights18978th most
Centennial Scarborough130107th most
Highland Creek20469th most
Typical neighbourhood: 186
Active planning proposals
Morningside Heights8102nd most
Centennial Scarborough5127th most
Highland Creek7113th most
Typical neighbourhood: 11
Garden and laneway suites since 2021
Morningside Heights7514th most
Centennial Scarborough4151st most
Highland Creek1013rd most
Typical neighbourhood: 26
New homes added by permits since 2021
Morningside Heights146143rd most
Centennial Scarborough85177th most
Highland Creek413109th most
Typical neighbourhood: 795
Registered short-term rentals
Morningside Heights10132nd most
Centennial Scarborough14112th most
Highland Creek2465th most
Typical neighbourhood: 21
Properties on the Heritage Register
Morningside Heights3242nd most
Centennial Scarborough0143rd most
Highland Creek1457th most
Typical neighbourhood: 5
Safety, 2025
Major crime per 100,000 residents
Morningside Heights1,20463rd highest
Centennial Scarborough687152nd highest
Highland Creek1,07787th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 1,107
Assaults per 100,000 residents
Morningside Heights486115th highest
Centennial Scarborough293143rd highest
Highland Creek57696th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 637
Break-ins per 100,000 residents
Morningside Heights15094th highest
Centennial Scarborough19165th highest
Highland Creek118115th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 173
Car thefts per 100,000 residents
Morningside Heights36317th highest
Centennial Scarborough150103rd highest
Highland Creek24448th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 193
Robberies per 100,000 residents
Morningside Heights13818th highest
Centennial Scarborough20149th highest
Highland Creek44119th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 70
Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents
Morningside Heights6742nd highest
Centennial Scarborough34111th highest
Highland Creek9615th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 46
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents
Morningside Heights5.668th highest
Centennial Scarborough6.058th highest
Highland Creek3.2123rd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24
Morningside Heights8% more322 vs 298
Centennial Scarborough6% more101 vs 96
Highland Creek16% more146 vs 126
Parks, trees and streets
City parks per 10,000 residents
Morningside Heights8.030th most
Centennial Scarborough9.020th most
Highland Creek3.2132nd most
Typical neighbourhood: 5.0
Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15
Morningside Heights2.742nd most
Centennial Scarborough2.838th most
Highland Creek1.3132nd most
Typical neighbourhood: 2.1
City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents
Morningside Heights30251st most
Centennial Scarborough38727th most
Highland Creek30052nd most
Typical neighbourhood: 228
Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way
Morningside Heights093rd most
Centennial Scarborough093rd most
Highland Creek093rd most
Typical neighbourhood: 19
City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way
Morningside Heights1351st most
Centennial Scarborough5121st most
Highland Creek1257th most
Typical neighbourhood: 10
People, 2021
Median household income
Morningside Heights$117k13th highest
Centennial Scarborough$134k9th highest
Highland Creek$120k11th highest
Typical neighbourhood: $85k
Households that rent
Morningside Heights15.5%153rd highest
Centennial Scarborough7.9%Lowest
Highland Creek13.7%155th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing
Morningside Heights30.8%140th highest
Centennial Scarborough40.6%57th highest
Highland Creek31.1%138th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%
Workers who commute by transit
Morningside Heights15.5%147th highest
Centennial Scarborough14.9%149th highest
Highland Creek15.7%146th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%
Workers who walk or cycle to work
Morningside Heights1.1%157th highest
Centennial Scarborough1.1%157th highest
Highland Creek1.8%153rd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%
Residents, 2021
Morningside Heights24,94022nd highest
Centennial Scarborough13,380107th 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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