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Building and change
Safety, 2025
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents2.9132nd highest4.888th highest4.888th highest5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–2430% more300 vs 23119% fewer141 vs 17519% fewer141 vs 175
Parks, trees and streets
People, 2021
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing36.0%108th highest43.4%37th highest43.4%37th highest39.0%
Building and change
Building permits, last 12 months
Thorncliffe Park116116th most
Leaside-Bennington37420th most
Leaside-Bennington37420th most
Typical neighbourhood: 186
Active planning proposals
Thorncliffe Park1370th most
Leaside-Bennington2917th most
Leaside-Bennington2917th most
Typical neighbourhood: 11
Garden and laneway suites since 2021
Thorncliffe Park0147th most
Leaside-Bennington2382nd most
Leaside-Bennington2382nd most
Typical neighbourhood: 26
New homes added by permits since 2021
Thorncliffe Park61890th most
Leaside-Bennington1,02466th most
Leaside-Bennington1,02466th most
Typical neighbourhood: 795
Registered short-term rentals
Thorncliffe Park4154th most
Leaside-Bennington2372nd most
Leaside-Bennington2372nd most
Typical neighbourhood: 21
Safety, 2025
Major crime per 100,000 residents
Thorncliffe Park1,25956th highest
Leaside-Bennington751145th highest
Leaside-Bennington751145th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 1,107
Assaults per 100,000 residents
Thorncliffe Park63878th highest
Leaside-Bennington213155th highest
Leaside-Bennington213155th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 637
Break-ins per 100,000 residents
Thorncliffe Park105128th highest
Leaside-Bennington18172nd highest
Leaside-Bennington18172nd highest
Typical neighbourhood: 173
Car thefts per 100,000 residents
Thorncliffe Park37814th highest
Leaside-Bennington29828th highest
Leaside-Bennington29828th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 193
Robberies per 100,000 residents
Thorncliffe Park8453rd highest
Leaside-Bennington11154th highest
Leaside-Bennington11154th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 70
Thefts over $5,000 per 100,000 residents
Thorncliffe Park5559th highest
Leaside-Bennington4874th highest
Leaside-Bennington4874th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 46
Collisions that killed or seriously injured someone since 2021, per 10,000 residents
Thorncliffe Park2.9132nd highest
Leaside-Bennington4.888th highest
Leaside-Bennington4.888th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.1
Major crime, 2025 vs the average of 2021–24
Thorncliffe Park30% more300 vs 231
Leaside-Bennington19% fewer141 vs 175
Leaside-Bennington19% fewer141 vs 175
Parks, trees and streets
City parks per 10,000 residents
Thorncliffe Park2.5149th most
Leaside-Bennington7.931st most
Leaside-Bennington7.931st most
Typical neighbourhood: 5.0
Playgrounds per 1,000 children under 15
Thorncliffe Park0.6156th most
Leaside-Bennington2.174th most
Leaside-Bennington2.174th most
Typical neighbourhood: 2.1
City-owned street trees per 1,000 residents
Thorncliffe Park64149th most
Leaside-Bennington33246th most
Leaside-Bennington33246th most
Typical neighbourhood: 228
Homes in affordable housing projects approved or under way
Thorncliffe Park4667th most
Leaside-Bennington4468th most
Leaside-Bennington4468th most
Typical neighbourhood: 19
City road and sidewalk projects planned or under way
Thorncliffe Park4130th most
Leaside-Bennington1074th most
Leaside-Bennington1074th most
Typical neighbourhood: 10
People, 2021
Median household income
Thorncliffe Park$67k146th highest
Leaside-Bennington$148k6th highest
Leaside-Bennington$148k6th highest
Typical neighbourhood: $85k
Households that rent
Thorncliffe Park85.9%2nd highest
Leaside-Bennington27.7%137th highest
Leaside-Bennington27.7%137th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 45.5%
Renters paying 30% or more of income on housing
Thorncliffe Park36.0%108th highest
Leaside-Bennington43.4%37th highest
Leaside-Bennington43.4%37th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 39.0%
Workers who commute by transit
Thorncliffe Park29.5%39th highest
Leaside-Bennington12.4%155th highest
Leaside-Bennington12.4%155th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 25.8%
Workers who walk or cycle to work
Thorncliffe Park9.0%60th highest
Leaside-Bennington15.2%36th highest
Leaside-Bennington15.2%36th highest
Typical neighbourhood: 5.3%
Residents, 2021
Thorncliffe Park20,40056th highest
Leaside-Bennington16,53582nd highest
Leaside-Bennington16,53582nd 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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