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Kensington-ChinatownRecent emergency dispatch activity in Toronto's Kensington-Chinatown neighbourhood

Data period: September 1 – 30, 2026 · refreshed monthly Rank: #5 of 158 by call volume
313 ▼9%
Dispatched calls
37
Priority calls (P1–P2)
4.2×
vs citywide median
10.0
Avg calls / weekday
11.6
Avg calls / weekend day

The picture in September 2026

Map of Kensington-Chinatown in Toronto with its official boundary outlined

In September 2026, Kensington-Chinatown recorded 313 dispatched calls — one of the higher-volume areas citywide (ranked 5 of 158 neighbourhoods by volume). The largest single category was Medical, at 33% of all calls in the area. Weekend days averaged more calls than weekdays (11.6 vs 10.0 per day), with activity peaking around 12:00 local time. By the area's own recent standards, that is a typical month.

Neighbourhood attribution uses the official boundary polygon shown here; calls without reliable coordinates are excluded from neighbourhood totals.

Monthly history

December 2025 — 303 callsJanuary 2026 — 297 callsFebruary 2026 — 287 calls287March 2026 — 323 callsApril 2026 — 305 callsMay 2026 — 343 callsJune 2026 — 336 callsJuly 2026 — 383 calls383August 2026 — 343 callsSeptember 2026 — 313 calls313December 2025September 2026

Dispatched calls per month in Kensington-Chinatown since December 2025. Hover a point for the exact count.

MonthCallsPriority
September 202631312%
August 202634314%
July 202638316%
June 202633611%
May 202634312%
April 202630513%
March 20263239%
February 20262878%
January 20262979%
December 202530313%

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Top call types

Medical104
Disorderlies31
Assault19
Arrest18
Building Alarm18
Unknown Trouble11
Weapon Threat10
Fire10
Full breakdown — all 48 call categories
Medical104
Disorderlies31
Assault19
Arrest18
Building Alarm18
Unknown Trouble11
Weapon Threat10
Fire10
Break & Enter9
Dispute7
Hazard5
Traffic Accident5
Theft5
Found Property4
Robbery4
Rescue - Elevator4
Missing Vulnerable Person3
Person With A Gun3
Missing Elderly3
Impaired Driver3
Noisy Party3
Vehicle Injury3
Check Call3
+ 25 rarer categories with fewer than 3 calls each (28 calls combined)

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Time of day

00:00–00:59 — 10 calls1000h01:00–01:59 — 9 calls902:00–02:59 — 10 calls1003:00–03:59 — 12 calls1203h04:00–04:59 — 12 calls1205:00–05:59 — 10 calls1006:00–06:59 — 7 calls706h07:00–07:59 — 12 calls1208:00–08:59 — 11 calls1109:00–09:59 — 20 calls2009h10:00–10:59 — 9 calls911:00–11:59 — 13 calls1312:00–12:59 — 22 calls2212h13:00–13:59 — 16 calls1614:00–14:59 — 13 calls1315:00–15:59 — 19 calls1915h16:00–16:59 — 9 calls917:00–17:59 — 13 calls1318:00–18:59 — 18 calls1818h19:00–19:59 — 16 calls1620:00–20:59 — 14 calls1421:00–21:59 — 16 calls1621h22:00–22:59 — 10 calls1023:00–23:59 — 12 calls12

Calls by hour (local time), September 1 – 30, 2026. The highlighted bar is the busiest hour.

00:00 — weekday avg 0.3, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day00h01:00 — weekday avg 0.1, weekend avg 0.8 calls/day02:00 — weekday avg 0.4, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day03:00 — weekday avg 0.3, weekend avg 0.8 calls/day03h04:00 — weekday avg 0.4, weekend avg 0.5 calls/day05:00 — weekday avg 0.4, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day06:00 — weekday avg 0.3, weekend avg 0.1 calls/day06h07:00 — weekday avg 0.5, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day08:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 0.8 calls/day09:00 — weekday avg 0.6, weekend avg 0.9 calls/day09h10:00 — weekday avg 0.3, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day11:00 — weekday avg 0.4, weekend avg 0.5 calls/day12:00 — weekday avg 0.8, weekend avg 0.6 calls/day12h13:00 — weekday avg 0.5, weekend avg 0.6 calls/day14:00 — weekday avg 0.4, weekend avg 0.6 calls/day15:00 — weekday avg 0.6, weekend avg 0.6 calls/day15h16:00 — weekday avg 0.2, weekend avg 0.5 calls/day17:00 — weekday avg 0.5, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day18:00 — weekday avg 0.5, weekend avg 0.8 calls/day18h19:00 — weekday avg 0.6, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day20:00 — weekday avg 0.5, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day21:00 — weekday avg 0.6, weekend avg 0.4 calls/day21h22:00 — weekday avg 0.4, weekend avg 0.3 calls/day23:00 — weekday avg 0.3, weekend avg 0.6 calls/day

— weekday average · — weekend average, calls per day by hour. Hover for exact values.

Compared to its neighbours

NeighbourhoodCallsPer dayPriority
Kensington-Chinatown31310.412%
University1254.211%
Wellington Place2699.020%
Yonge-Bay Corridor2428.112%
Trinity-Bellwoods2528.46%

Adjacent neighbourhoods, September 2026. "Per day" averages over all 30 days; "Priority" is the share of P1–P2 calls.

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