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Where East York home break-ins were reported this week

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Torstar Open Data Team. (2026, September 29). Where East York home break-ins were reported this week. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/local-crime/where-east-york-home-break-ins-were-reported-this-week/article_dc2f6175-2e0b-53d8-a3f1-c4f6f5661bc5.html

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Toronto Star · collected 2026-09-29 · by Torstar Open Data Team

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Toronto Police received 40 reports of home break-ins in East York between September 22 and September 28. Overall, there have been 2,563 residential break-ins reported across Toronto since January 1, marking a 44.5% decrease compared to the same period in 2025.
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The Toronto Police Service recorded 40 home break-in incidents between September 22 and September 28, including one report from East York. Since January 1, a total of 2,563 residential burglaries have been reported in the City of Toronto, marking a decrease of 44.5% compared to the same period in 2025. This reduction suggests an improvement in home security or policing efforts across the city.

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📰 East York Home Breakins
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2026-11-01 · assertive framing · Toronto's Nov. 1 forecast: A mix of sun and cloud
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2026-10-26 · assertive framing · Toronto's Oct. 26 forecast: Increasing cloudiness
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2026-10-25 · assertive framing · Toronto's Oct. 25 forecast: Sunny
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2026-10-24 · assertive framing · Toronto's Oct. 24 forecast: Sunny
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🔮 Two vehicles were reported stolen from these locations: near Agar Crescent and Donalbert Road on Thursday, Oct. 15 at about 9 p.m. around Cloverdale Mall and The East Mall Crescent on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at about 10 p.m. There have been 162 auto thefts reported in Islington-City Centre West in 2026. Kingsview Village-The Westway Two vehicles were reported stolen from these locations: near Acme Crescent and Marblehead Road on Thursday, Oct. 15 at about 6 a.m. around Islington Avenue and St. Georges Boulevard on Friday, Oct. 16 at around 12 p.m. There have been 68 auto thefts reported in Kingsview Village-The Westway in 2026. Rexdale-Kipling Two vehicles were reported stolen from these locations: near Frost Street and Stavely Crescent on Saturday, Oct. 17 at around 12 a.m. near Barrhead Crescent and Coppermill Drive on Saturday, Oct. 17 at about 10 a.m. There have been 40 auto thefts reported in Rexdale-Kipling in 2026. West Humber-Clairville Seven vehicles were reported stolen from these locations: near Fasken Drive and Hwy 427 on Thursday, Oct. 15 at about 5 a.m. around Bordeaux Circt and Cabernet Circle on Thursday, Oct. 15 at about 3 p.m. around Airview Road and Brydon Drive on Friday, Oct. 16 at about 12 p.m. near Grandstand Entrance Road and Rexdale Boulevard on Friday, Oct. 16 at around 4 p.m. near Belfield Road and Kipling Avenue on Sunday, Oct. 18 at around 11 p.m. near Fasken Drive and Hwy 427 on Monday, Oct. 19 at about 7 a.m. near Dixon Road and Skyway Avenue on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at about 8 a.m. There have been 353 auto thefts reported in West Humber-Clairville in 2026. Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview Two vehicles were reported stolen from these locations: near Clement Road and Kipling Avenue on Friday, Oct. 16 at about 4 a.m. near Callowhill Drive and Ladbrooke Road on Saturday, Oct. 17 at around 11 a.m. There have been 68 auto thefts reported in Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview in 2026. More neighbourhoods About this story This story was automatically generated using open data collected and maintained by Toronto Police Service.
2026-10-22 · assertive framing · Where auto thefts in Etobicoke were reported this week
🔮 Two vehicles were reported stolen from these locations: near Hycrest Avenue and Sheppard Avenue East on Thursday, Oct. 15 at around 8 a.m. around Bonnington Place and Lyndale Drive on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at around 11 a.m. There have been 48 auto thefts reported in Willowdale East in 2026. York University Heights Three vehicles were reported stolen from these locations: around Steeles Avenue West and North West Gate on Monday, Oct. 19 at around 9 a.m. around Brisbane Road and Martin Ross Avenue on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at around 12 a.m. near John Drury Drive and Robert Woodhead Crescent on Tuesday, Oct. 20 at about 8 a.m. There have been 160 auto thefts reported in York University Heights in 2026. Yorkdale-Glen Park Two vehicles were reported stolen from these locations: around Alcester Court and Highland Hill on Saturday, Oct. 17 at around 1 p.m. around Alcester Court and Highland Hill on Saturday, Oct. 17 at around 5 p.m. There have been 74 auto thefts reported in Yorkdale-Glen Park in 2026. More neighbourhoods
2026-10-22 · assertive framing · Where auto thefts in North York were reported this week
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2026-10-19 · assertive framing · Toronto's Oct. 19 forecast: Sunny
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2026-10-18 · assertive framing · Toronto's Oct. 18 forecast: Mainly sunny
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2026-10-17 · assertive framing · Toronto's Oct. 17 forecast: Mainly sunny
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Toronto Police Service the City of Toronto

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Toronto Police Service ORG · 1× the City of Toronto GPE · 1×

Narrative

In total 2,563 residential break and enters have been reported in the City of Toronto since Jan. 1 – down 44.5 per cent compared to the same period in 2025.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-09-29
2026-09-29 · Toronto Star
Where East York home break-ins were reported this week · assertive framing

Claims (2 extracted, 0 hedged)

Toronto Police Service received 40 reports of a break-in at a home between Sept. 22 and Sept. 28, including one in the district of East York. asserted
Service → receive → York
In total 2,563 residential break and enters have been reported in the City of Toronto since Jan. 1 – down 44.5 per cent compared to the same period in 2025. asserted
break → report → 2025
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