North York carjackings: 42 vehicles stolen last week (July 7)

Police received 42 reports of a stolen vehicle in North York between June 30 and July 6. That is less than the 50 reported the previous week. Citywide auto theft reports dropped by seven to 136 (you can find the latest numbers for other parts of Toronto here). There have been 4,070 stolen vehicles reported in Toronto so far this year, up 47 percent compared to the same period in 2021.

Banbury-Don Mills

A car was reported stolen from the following location: A sidewalk near Karl Fraser Road and Leadley Lane on Sunday, July 3 at around 8 p.m. A total of 23 vehicles were reported stolen in Banbury-Don Mills in 2022.

Woods-Steeles of Bayview

A carjacking was reported at the following location: A sidewalk around Ruddington Drive and Wyvern Road on Monday, July 4 around 6 p.m. A total of six vehicles were reported stolen in Bayview Woods-Steeles in 2022.

black creek

A carjacking was reported at the following location: A driveway near Gosford Boulevard and Secroft Crescent on Tuesday, July 5 around 12 a.m. A total of 36 vehicles were reported stolen in Black Creek in 2022.

Bridle Path-Sunnybrook-York Mills

A carjacking was reported at the following location: A driveway near Lawrence Avenue East and Wanless Crescent on Thursday, June 30 around 3 p.m. A total of 23 vehicles were reported stolen on Bridle Path-Sunnybrook-York Mills in 2022.

Clanton Park

A carjacking was reported at the following location: A sidewalk near Transit Road and Wilson Avenue on Wednesday, July 6 around 8 a.m. A total of 59 vehicles were reported stolen in Clanton Park in 2022.

Downsview-Roding-CFB

Four carjackings were reported from the following locations: a sidewalk near Exbury Road and Monclova Road on Wednesday June 29 around 5 pm; a sidewalk near Dufferin Street and Sheppard Avenue West on Saturday, July 2 around 10 a.m.; a sidewalk around Sheppard Avenue West and WR Allen Road on Saturday, July 2 around 1 pm; and a sidewalk around Downsview Avenue and Ridge Road on Monday, July 4 around 11 p.m. A total of 99 vehicles were reported stolen in Downsview-Roding-CFB in 2022.

Glenfield-Jane Heights

Three car break-ins were reported from the following locations: a driveway around Northover Street and Slater Court on Saturday June 25 around 2 pm; a driveway around Driftwood Avenue and Futura Drive on Sunday, July 3 around 10 p.m.; and a sidewalk around Driftwood Avenue and Grandravine Drive on Sunday, July 3 around 11 p.m. A total of 74 vehicles were reported stolen in Glenfield-Jane Heights in 2022.

Humber Summit

Two car break-ins were reported from the following locations: a driveway near Emily Avenue and Whitfield Avenue on Thursday, June 30 around 1 am; and a parking lot near Millwick Drive and Milvan Drive on Tuesday, July 5 around 4 p.m. A total of 72 vehicles were reported stolen at Humber Summit in 2022.

Humbermede

A car was reported stolen from the following location: A pavement near Vena Way and Zappacosta Drive on Thursday, June 30 around 11 p.m. A total of 55 vehicles were reported stolen in Humbermede in 2022.

Lansing-Westgate

A carjacking was reported at the following location: a driveway near Sandringham Drive and Tresillian Road on Thursday, June 30 around 10 p.m. A total of 26 vehicles were reported stolen at Lansing-Westgate in 2022.

Maple Leaf

One car was reported stolen from the following location: A driveway around Erie Street and Rustic Road on Sunday, July 3 around 10 p.m. A total of 17 vehicles were reported stolen in Maple Leaf in 2022.

east newtonbrook

Two car break-ins were reported from the following locations: a sidewalk near Hendon Avenue and Yonge Street on Saturday, July 2 around 2 pm; and a sidewalk around Bishop Avenue and Willowdale Avenue on Tuesday, July 5 around 8 a.m. A total of 35 vehicles were reported stolen in Newtonbrook East in 2022.

newtonbrook west

Four car break-ins were reported from the following locations: a driveway near Manadon Drive and Patricia Avenue on Thursday, June 30 around 1 am; a driveway near Carnegie Court and Tefley Road on Thursday, June 30 around 7 p.m.; a driveway near Cactus Avenue and Connaught Avenue on Friday, July 1 around 1 a.m.; and a sidewalk around Bathurst Street and Fisherville Road on Monday, July 4 around 8 a.m. A total of 33 vehicles were reported stolen in Newtonbrook West in 2022.

Pelmo-Humberlea Park

Six car break-ins were reported from the following locations: a parking lot near Maple Bush Avenue and Weston Road on Thursday, June 23 around 12 pm; a parking lot around Maple Bush Avenue and Weston Road on Friday, June 24 around 12 pm; a driveway near Queenslea Avenue and Ranwood Drive on Wednesday, June 29 around 10 p.m.; a driveway around Chantilly Gardens and Portage Avenue on Thursday, June 30 around 2 a.m.; a driveway near Betty Nagle Street and Mary Chapman Boulevard on Friday, July 1 around 10 pm; and a driveway around Bob Yuill Drive and Isaac Devins Boulevard on Friday, July 1 around 11 p.m. A total of 45 vehicles were reported stolen in Pelmo Park-Humberlea in 2022.

St. Andrew’s Windfields

Three car break-ins were reported from the following locations: a pavement around Carluke Crescent and Fifeshire Road on Friday, July 1, around 8 p.m.; a sidewalk near Lord Seaton Road and Montressor Drive on Monday, July 4 around 8 a.m.; and a driveway around Fifeshire Road and Knollwood Street on Monday, July 4 around 11 p.m. A total of 12 vehicles were reported stolen in St. Andrew-Windfields in 2022.

victoria town

A car theft was reported at the following location: a parking lot near Leafy Woodway and O’Connor Drive on Monday, June 27 around 12 p.m. A total of 10 vehicles were reported stolen in Victoria Village in 2022.

Westminster–Branson

A carjacking was reported at the following location: A sidewalk around Finch Avenue West and Torresdale Avenue on Wednesday, June 29 around 8 p.m. A total of 50 vehicles were reported stolen in Westminster-Branson in 2022.

East of Willowdale

Six car break-ins were reported from the following locations: a driveway around Olive Avenue and Wilfred Avenue on Wednesday, June 29 around 12 pm; a driveway around Dudley Avenue and Holmes Avenue on Wednesday, June 29 around 8 p.m.; a driveway around Kingsdale Avenue and Longmore Street on Wednesday, June 29 around 10 p.m.; a sidewalk around Doris Avenue and Forest Laneway on Sunday, July 3 around 9 p.m.; a sidewalk near Doris Avenue and Forest Laneway on Sunday, July 3, around 9 p.m.; and a sidewalk near Doris Avenue and Forest Laneway on Sunday, July 3 around 10 p.m. A total of 63 vehicles were reported stolen in Willowdale East in 2022.

York University Heights

A carjacking was reported at the following location: A sidewalk around Brookwell Drive and Sentinel Road on Monday, July 4 around 8 p.m. A total of 97 vehicles were reported stolen in York University Heights in 2022.

Yorkdale-Glen Park

A car was reported stolen from the following location: A sidewalk around Dufflaw Road and Samor Road on Tuesday, July 5 around 5 p.m. A total of 98 vehicles were reported stolen in Yorkdale-Glen Park 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 last week and allegedly occurred in the last two weeks, but recent crime data is preliminary and subject to change following further police investigation. Locations have been moved to the nearest intersection and no personal information has been included for privacy reasons.

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