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Bathurst & Roselawn

Bathurst St & Roselawn Ave · Toronto, Ontario · Forest Hill North · Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence

Bathurst & Roselawn is an above-average intersection for traffic. It sits in Forest Hill North. At the corner: a bike lane and an accessible pedestrian signal. Nearby: Forest Hill Station (Line 5) 445 m away.

Traffic
27,010
vehicles · 14-hour count, Mar 24, 2026
1,455 pedestrians · 66 cyclists · #469 busiest
Collisions
122
police-reported · 2016–2025
none killed or seriously injured · #893 of 5,519
Getting there
4
TTC stops within 100 m
Forest Hill Station 445 m · 8 routes within 1 km · bikeway
Within a walk
60/100
city median 48 · #1,609 of 5,672
36 places to eat within 1 km · grocery 925 m

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Bathurst & Roselawn

Traffic and safety

The City's latest turning-movement count, every police-reported collision within 65 m, speeds on these streets

Traffic volume14-hour count · Mar 24, 2026

Traffic is heaviest from the north: 11,627 southbound vehicles entered from that leg, 43% of the total, against 2,435 from the west. The morning and afternoon peaks are nearly equal: 2,700 vehicles in the hour from 8:00 a.m. and 2,601 from 3:30 p.m. Heavy vehicles made up 3.5% of traffic (typical: 3.2%). For scale, a typical counted intersection in Toronto sees 16,177 vehicles over 14 hours. This is a fresh count, taken within the last year.

From the north11,627southbound · 14 bikes · 3.4% heavy
From the west2,435eastbound · 18 bikes · 1.8% heavy
Total vehicles27,0101,455 pedestrians · 66 cyclists · 3.5% heavy
From the east3,086westbound · 18 bikes · 3.8% heavy
From the south9,862northbound · 16 bikes · 3.8% heavy

Peak hours: 2,700 vehicles in the hour from 8:00 a.m. and 2,601 from 3:30 p.m. (approach figures are vehicles entering from that leg over the whole count — one day's traffic, not an annual average).

Collisions 2016–2025 · within 65 m

The worst year was 2017, with 22 collisions; 2025 recorded 8. 18 collisions (15%) involved an injury; the citywide share is 15%. 14 drivers failed to remain at the scene — 11% of collisions, below the citywide 16%. 7 collisions involved a pedestrian or cyclist (6%), typical for the city. Since January 2026, 5 more collisions have been reported; they sit outside the ranking window. The most recent report on file is from Sep 25, 2026.

No one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, the ten complete years the rankings use. 1 earlier KSI collision is on file, the last on Sep 13, 2013.

By year

16171819202122232425
2016–2025Collisions
All reported collisions122#893 of 5,519
With an injury18#959 of 4,669
Property damage only91
Fail to remain14
Involving a pedestrian3#1143 of 3,196
Involving a cyclist4#540 of 2,576
Involving a motorcyclist1
Severity not classified13
Since January 2026 (outside the window)5
Killed or seriously injured0
All KSI since 20061latest Sep 13, 2013

A collision counts when its recorded location is within 65 m of the centreline node, intersection-related or not. KSI = killed or seriously injured, the basis of the danger rankings; records can lag a year or more, so the current year is outside the window. How collisions are counted.

Speeds here, last measured in 2014

On Roselawn Ave between Chaplin Cres and Bathurst St, 101 m from the corner, a 24-hour count in August 2014 put the average speed at 34 km/h and the 85th-percentile speed at 42 km/h, with the fastest one in twenty at 46 km/h or more. That segment carries about 8,600 vehicles a day. The reading is 12 years old; the City counts on request rather than on a schedule. 10 speed humps slow traffic on Elm Ridge Drive between Bathurst St and W.r. Allen Road.

Street segmentCountedVehicles / dayAverage85th percentile95th
Bathurst St · Beltline Trl – Roselawn Ave · 18 mMay 2013 · 3 days12,838———
Roselawn Ave · Chaplin Cres – Bathurst St · 101 mAug 2014 · 24 h8,55834 km/h42 km/h46 km/h
Traffic calming
Elm Ridge Drive (Bathurst St – W.r. Allen Road): 10 speed humps

Midblock counts are automatic counters laid across the road for one to seven days; 85% of drivers were at or below the 85th-percentile speed. A reading is not the speed through the intersection itself, and posted limits are not in the count data. How speeds are read.

The crossing
Signal 0309, activated 1967 · accessible (audible) pedestrian signal · leading pedestrian interval North/South · transit priority

Getting there

Transit within 1 km, cycling at the corner, and where to park

Transit and cycling

Subway
Forest Hill Station (Line 5)445 m · 5 min; Chaplin Station (Line 5)803 m · 10 min
TTC bus
7 14 33 34 nearest 20 m
Blue Night
307 334
Nearest stops
9 surface stops within 300 m — Bathurst St at Roselawn Ave; Roselawn Ave at Bathurst St
Cycling
Signed Route (No Pavement Markings) on Elm Ridge Dr installed 2006; Signed Route (No Pavement Markings) on Roselawn Ave installed 2001
Bike Share
Beltline Trail / Chaplin Cres 617 m · 7 min · 11 docks · 3 stations, 39 docks within 1 km

Straight-line distances to the nearest stop or station entrance in each agency's current schedule feed, including temporary diversions.

Parking within 2 km

Green P
5 car parks · about 302 spaces
EV charging
168 Chiltern Hill Rd · 696 m · 4 Level 2 ports
Bike parking
none recorded nearby
Other lots
42 mapped lots within 500 m, 343 within 2 km — private, commercial or institutional, and often for customers or residents only
Green P car parkDistanceSpacesPeak occupancy
912 Eglinton Ave W · Surface677 m2662% (Q1 2026)
168 Chiltern Hill Rd · Garage721 m6834% (Q1 2026)
995 Eglinton Ave W · Surface1 km3342% (Q1 2026)
125 Burnaby Blvd · Surface1.4 km15555% (Q1 2026)
1531 Eglinton Ave W · Surface1.8 km2041% (Q1 2026)

Green P spaces and average daily peak occupancy from the Toronto Parking Authority's quarterly dataset (* = capacity from the 2019 car-park list; check Green P for rates). EV chargers are City-operated only. On-street and underground parking are not included.

Within a walk

What the City's own records put within a walk of this corner — distances are the walk along real streets and paths. Shops, banks, gyms and clinics are in no City dataset, so they are not here.

Food, shops and services

No grocery store is within 300 m of the corner. The closest is Glen Eden Fruit Market, 925 m away. No restaurant or café sits within 300 m of the corner; 36 eating places are within a kilometre. The nearest is Che Peru, 480 m away. The nearest pharmacy is Eglinton - Bathurst Pharmacy, 468 m away; 7 pharmacies are within a kilometre. No hospital site is within a 2 km walk. For seniors' housing: Forest Hill Place, a retirement home 264 m away.

Restaurants & cafés
  • Che Peru · 852 Eglinton Ave W480 m · 6 min
  • Starbucks · 859 Eglinton Ave W498 m · 6 min
  • Aura Dessert Cafe · 860 Eglinton Ave W499 m · 6 min
  • Viet Ca Phe · 866 Eglinton Ave W511 m · 6 min
  • Le Bisou · 866 Eglinton Ave W512 m · 6 min
0 within 300 m · 36 within 1 km
Grocery
Glen Eden Fruit Market 925 m · 11 min
Food shops
Boyfriend Banana Bread 826 m · 10 min · butcher, bakery or food shop
Pharmacy
Eglinton - Bathurst Pharmacy 468 m · 6 min · 7 within 1 km
Child care
  • Alive Montessori & Private School · 47 spaces, preschool, kindergarten · $10-a-day403 m · 5 min
  • Gan Shalom Preschool (South) · 65 spaces, infant, toddler, preschool · $10-a-day545 m · 6 min
  • Eitz Chaim Schools Vm · 125 spaces, toddler, preschool · $10-a-day548 m · 7 min
10 licensed centres · 795 spaces within 1 km · 3 accept City fee subsidy
Washrooms
  • Memorial Park Washroom · 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. · accessible562 m · 7 min
Drinking water: Memorial Park - North York 381 m · 5 min
Health and care
  • Forest Hill Place · retirement home264 m · 3 min

Food premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023, screened by name and location to leave out the kitchens inside care homes, child care, schools and offices, and carts and stalls; a shop without a recent inspection does not appear. Pharmacies, hospital sites and care homes from the Ontario Ministry of Health's register — a hospital site may be a rehabilitation or specialty hospital without an emergency department; in an emergency call 911. How places are classed.

Parks, schools and places

Parks (15)
  • Castlefield Parkette309 m · 4 min
  • Shallmar Parkette325 m · 4 min
  • Briar Hill - Chaplin Park436 m · 5 min
  • Hillhurst Parkette447 m · 5 min
  • Memorial Park - North York549 m · 7 min
and 10 more within 1.5 km
Community centres
  • Larry Grossman Forest Hill Memorial Arena569 m · 7 min
  • Viewmount Community Centre1.2 km · 14 min
Schools (13)
  • Alive Montessori and Private SchoolPrivate · 403 m · 5 min
  • Eitz Chaim School (Bathurst)Private · 548 m · 7 min
  • North Preparatory Jr Public SchoolEnglish Public · 556 m · 7 min
  • Forest Hill Collegiate InstituteEnglish Public · 583 m · 7 min
  • Torah Emeth Jewish Centre & Eitz Chaim Hebrew SchoolPrivate · 625 m · 7 min
and 8 more within 1.5 km
Library
  • Toronto Public Library Forest Hill branch767 m · 9 min

Parks, schools, libraries and places of interest within 1.5 km; child care, washrooms and care homes within 1 km; a hospital site within 2 km. Distances are the walk along real streets and paths. How these are joined.

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Scored from the records above

The median Toronto intersection scores 48. This corner is #1,609 of 5,672. It counts what can be reached, not how pleasant or safe the walk is.

  • Groceries and food8/30

    1 grocery store within 1 km · 36 within 1 km

  • Transit21/28

    Forest Hill Station 0.4 km · 9 stops within 300 m · 8 routes within 1 km

  • Library and places to go5/14

    library 767 m away

  • Parks and recreation10/10

    4 parks within 500 m · 1 community centre within 800 m

  • Schools and child care6/8

    1 school within 500 m · 1 licensed child care within 500 m

  • Crossing on foot10/10

    traffic signal · head start for people walking · accessible signals · traffic calming

Our own measure, not a licensed walkability rating: every point comes from a City dataset listed under Sources, and the six parts add up to the score. How the score is built · the full ranking.

Apartment buildings nearby

RentSafeTO-registered rental buildings within 1 km, with the City's latest evaluation score

Within a kilometre there are 50 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings — 3,621 rental units, 3.3× the median for a Toronto intersection — four social or Toronto Community Housing. The nearest is 2400 Bathurst St (51 m, 31 units, 6 storeys, built 1953), which scored 95 out of 100 at its August 2026 RentSafeTO evaluation. One building of the 50 scored below 70; the average is 92, about the citywide norm.

Nearest buildingsUnitsStoreysBuiltScoreDistance
2400 Bathurst St · Akelius Canada Ltd316195395 · Aug 202651 m
2515 Bathurst St · The Howard Property Company (2515) Inc.11411195293 · Jul 202454 m
675 Roselawn Ave · Hannah Property Managemet Ltd.526195393 · Sep 202566 m
24 Shallmar Blvd · Sk Properties & Development Inc524196096 · Jul 202496 m
2500 Bathurst St · Sterling Karamar Property Management8310197686 · Sep 202499 m
665 Roselawn Ave · Hazelview Property Services Inc875195993 · Sep 2025127 m

50 registered buildings · 3,621 units · 4 social housing · tallest 11 storeys. The score is the City's RentSafeTO evaluation out of 100; buildings of three or more storeys and ten or more units are registered, condominiums and houses are not. Each building links to its full record on LandlordReport.

Thefts reported at this corner

Thefts from vehicles and bicycle thefts that Toronto Police have offset to this intersection, 2016–2025

Three thefts from vehicles and no bike thefts were reported around this corner in 2016–2025 — below the median of 6 for an intersection with any reported theft. Since January 2026, 1 more has been reported, the latest on May 14, 2026.

2016–2025Reported2023–2025Since Jan 2026Most often from
Theft from a vehicle331street/outdoor (2), apartment parking (1)
Bicycle theft000—

Police offset every occurrence to the nearest intersection before publishing, so these are thefts on the streets and premises around this node, not necessarily at the corner itself. Other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see Forest Hill North.

Nearby intersections

Questions

Is Bathurst & Roselawn a dangerous intersection?

Not by the record: no one was killed or seriously injured here in 2016–2025, though police reported 122 lesser collisions. High counts usually track high traffic volume rather than a design flaw; volume is shown alongside so the numbers can be read in context.

How busy is Bathurst & Roselawn?

An above-average intersection for traffic. It ranks #469 of 2,438 counted intersections for vehicles, 1.67× the median for a counted intersection.

Is Bathurst & Roselawn a walkable intersection?

Bathurst & Roselawn scores 60 out of 100 on this site's within-a-walk measure — #1,609 of 5,672 Toronto intersections; the city median is 48. It counts what the City's own records put within a walk — food premises, transit, libraries, parks, schools, licensed child care — not shops, banks or clinics, which no City dataset lists. Within a walk: 4 parks within 500 m · 1 community centre within 800 m; Forest Hill Station 0.4 km · 9 stops within 300 m · 8 routes within 1 km; 1 school within 500 m · 1 licensed child care within 500 m. The crossing itself: traffic signal · head start for people walking · accessible signals · traffic calming.

How fast do cars go at Bathurst & Roselawn?

The City's most recent speed count near the corner, on Roselawn Ave between Chaplin Cres and Bathurst St (August 2014), found an average of 34 km/h and an 85th-percentile speed of 42 km/h — meaning 85% of drivers were at or below that speed.

Where can I park near Bathurst & Roselawn?

The nearest Green P car park is 912 Eglinton Ave W (677 m away, 26 spaces, 62% full at the daily peak in Q1 2026). The City's mapping shows 343 parking lots of any kind within 2 km — roughly 9,780 spaces — 42 of them within 500 m; most are private or customer-only lots. The nearest City EV charger is at 168 Chiltern Hill Rd (696 m).

How do I get to Bathurst & Roselawn by transit?

Forest Hill Station (Line 5) is 445 m away; bus routes 7, 14, 33, 34 within 1 km (nearest stop: Bathurst St at Roselawn Ave, 20 m).

What restaurants are near Bathurst & Roselawn?

None within 300 m, and 36 within a kilometre, counting the premises Toronto Public Health has inspected since November 2023. The closest are Che Peru (480 m), Starbucks (498 m), Aura Dessert Cafe (499 m), Viet Ca Phe (511 m) and Le Bisou (512 m). DineSafe does not record cuisine or opening hours.

Is there a public washroom near Bathurst & Roselawn?

The nearest is Memorial Park Washroom, 340 Chaplin Cres, 562 m away (open 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.), with an accessible washroom.

Is there child care near Bathurst & Roselawn?

Ten licensed child care centres within 1 km, with 795 spaces in total; 3 accept City fee subsidy and some are in the $10-a-day (CWELCC) program. The nearest are Alive Montessori & Private School (403 m, 47 spaces), Gan Shalom Preschool (South) (545 m, 65 spaces) and Eitz Chaim Schools Vm (548 m, 125 spaces). Spaces are licensed capacity, not vacancies.

What apartment buildings are near Bathurst & Roselawn?

50 RentSafeTO-registered apartment buildings with 3,621 rental units are within 1 km. The nearest are 2400 Bathurst St (51 m, 31 units, RentSafeTO score 95), 2515 Bathurst St (54 m, 114 units, RentSafeTO score 93), 675 Roselawn Ave (66 m, 52 units, RentSafeTO score 93) and 24 Shallmar Blvd (96 m, 52 units, RentSafeTO score 96). The average RentSafeTO score across the 50 is 92 out of 100; 1 scored below 70.

How many thefts are reported at Bathurst & Roselawn?

Toronto Police place three thefts from vehicles and no bicycle thefts at this intersection in 2016–2025, plus 1 since January 2026. Break-ins, robberies and other offences are published by neighbourhood only — see the Forest Hill North page.

What neighbourhood is Bathurst & Roselawn in?

Bathurst & Roselawn is in Forest Hill North (City of Toronto neighbourhood 102). It is in Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence, represented by Councillor Mike Colle.

Sources

Every figure on this page comes from one of these datasets — how they are joined