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Toronto neighbourhoods ranked by assault rate

Name: Toronto neighbourhoods ranked by assault rate, 2025
Creator: Toronto Police Service
License: https://open.toronto.ca/open-data-license/

In 2025, Mimico-Queensway had the highest assault rate of Toronto’s 158 neighbourhoods: 4,209 per 100,000, 5.5 times the citywide rate of 768. Forest Hill South had the lowest, at 196 per 100,000. The typical neighbourhood had 637 per 100,000.

Toronto Police Service, Neighbourhood Crime Rates · Data as of Nov 11, 2026 · How it’s measured

Highest assault rate, 2025

Area

Typical neighbourhood: 637Citywide rate: 768· assaults per 100,000 residents

Rank	Neighbourhood		Change since 2024
1	Mimico-Queensway	4,209	+16%
2	Yonge-Bay Corridor	3,361	+1%
3	Downtown Yonge East	2,361	-5%
4	Moss Park	2,227	+10%
5	Kensington-Chinatown	2,017	-3%
6	University	1,741	+2%
7	Danforth	1,562	+28%
8	Kennedy Park	1,521	+6%
9	Playter Estates-Danforth	1,400	+7%
10	West Hill	1,328	+3%
11	Clairlea-Birchmount	1,304	+8%
12	North St.James Town	1,282	+6%
13	Oakridge	1,276	-18%
14	York University Heights	1,274	+3%
15	Church-Wellesley	1,265	+4%
16	Dufferin Grove	1,224	-16%
17	Yorkdale-Glen Park	1,213	+20%
18	Black Creek	1,204	+5%
19	Wellington Place	1,170	-5%
20	Oakdale-Beverley Heights	1,162	-30%
21	South Parkdale	1,140	+8%
22	Wexford/Maryvale	1,128	-4%
23	Glenfield-Jane Heights	1,084	-5%
24	Annex	1,081	-7%
25	Rosedale-Moore Park	1,080	-14%
26	Cabbagetown-South St.James Town	1,079	+2%
27	St Lawrence-East Bayfront-The Islands	1,060	-9%
28	Humber Summit	1,032	-3%
29	Corso Italia-Davenport	995	+7%
30	Humbermede	991	+1%
31	Dovercourt Village	975	+8%
32	Rustic	971	-7%
33	Regent Park	948	-4%
34	Trinity-Bellwoods	947	-9%
35	Roncesvalles	939	-10%
36	West Humber-Clairville	933	+1%
37	Junction Area	908	-8%
38	New Toronto	903	-29%
39	Harbourfront-CityPlace	883	+14%
40	Weston	876	-24%
41	Bendale-Glen Andrew	872	-8%
42	Etobicoke City Centre	844	+9%
43	South Riverdale	829	-14%
44	Eglinton East	826	+7%
45	Ionview	814	+5%
46	Downsview	811	-10%
47	Cliffcrest	804	-6%
48	Elms-Old Rexdale	803	-7%
49	East End-Danforth	796	0%
50	Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown	789	-20%
51	Taylor-Massey	789	-10%
52	Woburn North	769	+3%
53	Scarborough Village	763	-9%
54	O'Connor-Parkview	756	+13%
55	Rockcliffe-Smythe	743	-8%
56	Fort York-Liberty Village	731	+1%
57	Woodbine Corridor	729	-5%
58	Little Portugal	727	-14%
59	Wychwood	722	+11%
60	Junction-Wallace Emerson	720	+3%
61	Rexdale-Kipling	719	-14%
62	Yonge-Eglinton	714	-39%
63	Newtonbrook West	711	-20%
64	Beechborough-Greenbrook	692	-42%
65	Bendale South	685	+7%
66	Briar Hill-Belgravia	685	+4%
67	High Park North	678	+2%
68	Dorset Park	672	-10%
69	Woodbine-Lumsden	672	+9%
70	Greenwood-Coxwell	671	-14%
71	North Riverdale	663	+29%
72	Blake-Jones	659	-10%
73	Old East York	655	-11%
74	Palmerston-Little Italy	655	+33%
75	Birchcliffe-Cliffside	649	+5%
76	Morningside	647	-28%
77	Oakwood Village	647	+11%
78	Golfdale-Cedarbrae-Woburn	638	0%
79	Thorncliffe Park	638	+5%
80	Malvern West	635	+13%
81	Kingsview Village-The Westway	633	+4%
82	North Toronto	627	+1%
83	Thistletown-Beaumond Heights	624	-13%
84	Pelmo Park-Humberlea	617	-25%
85	St.Andrew-Windfields	615	+25%
86	Brookhaven-Amesbury	611	-13%
87	Weston-Pelham Park	611	-43%
88	Lansing-Westgate	603	+11%
89	Bay-Cloverhill	602	+19%
90	Flemingdon Park	596	0%
91	Victoria Village	591	+3%
92	West Queen West	589	-22%
93	Clanton Park	584	-8%
94	Broadview North	583	-20%
95	Long Branch	578	-1%
96	Highland Creek	576	+11%
97	Casa Loma	565	+38%
98	Don Valley Village	563	-4%
99	Mount Dennis	562	-40%
100	Willowdale West	561	+11%
101	Newtonbrook East	554	-4%
102	Fenside-Parkwoods	553	-3%
103	Caledonia-Fairbank	552	+9%
104	Runnymede-Bloor West Village	550	+20%
105	Englemount-Lawrence	540	+13%
106	The Beaches	526	-11%
107	Parkwoods-O'Connor Hills	521	+16%
108	Kingsway South	513	+8%
109	Westminster-Branson	512	+10%
110	Yonge-Doris	511	+26%
111	Bathurst Manor	510	-36%
112	Alderwood	508	+46%
113	Avondale	508	+65%
114	Malvern East	506	0%
115	Morningside Heights	486	+1%
116	Humewood-Cedarvale	472	+59%
117	Etobicoke West Mall	469	+10%
118	Agincourt South-Malvern West	467	-26%
119	Hillcrest Village	467	+29%
120	High Park-Swansea	466	+9%
121	Stonegate-Queensway	466	-1%
122	Humber Bay Shores	456	-8%
123	Tam O'Shanter-Sullivan	447	+22%
124	Bayview Village	439	+10%
125	South Eglinton-Davisville	436	+2%
126	Danforth East York	435	0%
127	Keelesdale-Eglinton West	418	-38%
128	Forest Hill North	412	+16%
129	Humber Heights-Westmount	406	-18%
130	Banbury-Don Mills	405	-6%
131	Guildwood	399	+19%
132	L'Amoreaux West	398	-16%
133	Eringate-Centennial-West Deane	393	-10%
134	Islington	390	-20%
135	Maple Leaf	380	-7%
136	Pleasant View	375	+22%
137	Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview	375	-10%
138	Mount Pleasant East	337	+29%
139	Milliken	334	-24%
140	Markland Wood	332	-25%
141	Edenbridge-Humber Valley	307	-17%
142	East Willowdale	295	-40%
143	Centennial Scarborough	293	-14%
144	East L'Amoreaux	289	-14%
145	Henry Farm	287	-37%
146	Bayview Woods-Steeles	286	-17%
147	West Rouge	278	-25%
148	Agincourt North	277	+11%
149	Yonge-St.Clair	271	-24%
150	Lawrence Park North	265	-24%
151	Lambton Baby Point	244	-51%
152	Princess-Rosethorn	241	-27%
153	Bedford Park-Nortown	230	-23%
154	Steeles	226	+16%
155	Leaside-Bennington	213	+60%
156	Bridle Path-Sunnybrook-York Mills	206	-41%
157	Lawrence Park South	200	+13%
158	Forest Hill South	196	-33%

Map: assaults by neighbourhood, 2025

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Numbers match the ranks in the table. Shades split the neighbourhoods into groups of similar size. Rates are per resident, so areas with many visitors and few residents, like downtown and big shopping districts, look darker.

Questions about assaults in Toronto

Which Toronto neighbourhood has the highest assault rate?

Mimico-Queensway, with 4,209 per 100,000 (2025). Yonge-Bay Corridor (3,361) and Downtown Yonge East (2,361) were next.

Which Toronto neighbourhood has the lowest assault rate?

Forest Hill South, with 196 per 100,000. Lawrence Park South (200) and Bridle Path-Sunnybrook-York Mills (206) were next lowest.

What is Toronto’s overall assault rate?

768 assaults per 100,000 residents across the city in 2025. The typical (median) neighbourhood had 637 per 100,000: half are above it and half below.

How is this measured?

Assaults reported to Toronto Police, per 100,000 residents. Rates are per resident, so areas with many visitors and few residents, like downtown and big shopping districts, rank high. Police place each incident at the nearest intersection. Source: Toronto Police Service, Neighbourhood Crime Rates.