Auto thefts in Toronto City Centre: 24 vehicles stolen last week (June 2)

Police received 24 reports of a stolen vehicle in Toronto City Centre between May 26 and June 1. That’s down from 26 reported for the previous week. Reports of auto thefts across the entire city climbed by three to 141 (you can find the latest numbers for other parts of Toronto here). There have been 3,261 vehicles reported stolen in Toronto so far this year — up 49 per cent compared to the same period in 2021.

Cabbagetown-South St. James Town

Two auto thefts were reported at the following locations: a curbside near Sumach Street and Winchester Street on Thursday, May 26 at about 7 p.m.; and a curbside around Bleecker Street and Wellesley Street East on Friday, May 27 at about 3 p.m. A total of four vehicles have been reported stolen in Cabbagetown-South St. James Town in 2022.

Church-Yonge Corridor

Two auto thefts were reported at the following locations: a residential parking lot around Church Street and Granby Street on Sunday, May 29 at about 10 a.m.; and a curbside around Irwin Avenue and Yonge Street on Tuesday, May 31 at around 2 a.m. A total of 33 vehicles have been reported stolen in Church-Yonge Corridor in 2022.

Corso Italia-Davenport

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a driveway near Dufferin Street and Rosemount Avenue on Sunday, May 29 at around 12 a.m. A total of seven vehicles have been reported stolen in Corso Italia-Davenport in 2022.

Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a curbside around Burnfield Avenue and Ossington Avenue on Tuesday, May 31 at around 9 p.m. A total of 22 vehicles have been reported stolen in Dovercourt-Wallace Emerson-Junction in 2022.

Forest Hill South

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a curbside around Ardmore Road and Hawarden Crescent on Wednesday, May 25 at around 9 p.m. A total of 27 vehicles have been reported stolen in Forest Hill South in 2022.

High Park North

Two auto thefts were reported at the following locations: a curbside near Dundas Street West and Humberside Avenue on Friday, May 27 at about 10 p.m.; and a curbside near Humberside Avenue and Medland Street on Friday, May 27 at around 10 p.m. A total of 16 vehicles have been reported stolen in High Park North in 2022.

Kensington-Chinatown

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a curbside near Bathurst Street and College Street on Saturday, May 28 at about 2 a.m. A total of 10 vehicles have been reported stolen in Kensington-Chinatown in 2022.

Lawrence Park North

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a curbside around Mount Pleasant Road and Wanless Avenue on Thursday, May 26 at around 5 p.m. A total of 23 vehicles have been reported stolen in Lawrence Park North in 2022.

Lawrence Park South

Two auto thefts were reported at the following locations: a driveway near Chatsworth Drive and Duplex Avenue on Thursday, May 26 at around 11 p.m.; and a curbside around Lawrence Avenue West and Unsworth Avenue on Wednesday, June 1 at about 1 a.m. A total of 19 vehicles have been reported stolen in Lawrence Park South in 2022.

Little Portugal

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a curbside around Brock Avenue and Middleton Street on Friday, May 27 at about 9 p.m. A total of 15 vehicles have been reported stolen in Little Portugal in 2022.

Mount Pleasant East

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a curbside near Broadway Avenue and Mount Pleasant Road on Sunday, May 22 at about 12 p.m. A total of 26 vehicles have been reported stolen in Mount Pleasant East in 2022.

Rosedale-Moore Park

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a driveway near Rowanwood Avenue and Thornwood Road on Tuesday, May 31 at about 11 p.m. A total of 38 vehicles have been reported stolen in Rosedale-Moore Park in 2022.

South Parkdale

Two auto thefts were reported at the following locations: a curbside near Cowan Avenue and Trenton Terrace on Monday, May 23 at around 12 p.m.; and a curbside around Dunn Avenue and King Street West on Tuesday, May 31 at about 9 p.m. A total of 13 vehicles have been reported stolen in South Parkdale in 2022.

South Riverdale

Two auto thefts were reported at the following locations: a curbside around Cherry Street and Polson Street on Thursday, May 26 at around 4 a.m.; and a curbside near Empire Avenue and Queen Street East on Saturday, May 28 at about 9 p.m. A total of 37 vehicles have been reported stolen in South Riverdale in 2022.

The Annex

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a curbside around Bernard Avenue and Brunswick Avenue on Friday, May 27 at about 9 p.m. A total of 22 vehicles have been reported stolen in The Annex in 2022.

Waterfront Communities

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a curbside around Blue Jays Way and Wellington Street West on Saturday, May 28 at about 10 p.m. A total of 67 vehicles have been reported stolen in Waterfront Communities in 2022.

Wychwood

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a curbside near Alberta Avenue and St. Clair Avenue West on Tuesday, May 31 at around 8 p.m. A total of 12 vehicles have been reported stolen in Wychwood in 2022.

Yonge-St. Clair

One auto theft was reported at the following location: a curbside near Oriole Road and St. Clair Avenue West on Sunday, May 29 at around 7 p.m. A total of five vehicles have been reported stolen in Yonge-St. Clair in 2022.

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About this story

This story was automatically generated using open data collected and maintained by Toronto Police Service. The incidents were reported by police in the past week and reportedly occurred in the past two weeks, but recent crime data is preliminary and subject to change upon further police investigation. The locations have been offset to the nearest intersection and no personal information has been included for privacy reasons.

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