5Toronto
Toronto, Canada: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in Canada · 6/10 in the world
Compared with 998 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 41 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 13,802 per 100,000 people (2025)
Crime by type, as recorded by Statistics Canada (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 34 | 1 | 1.6 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Aggravated sexual assault (level 3) | 7 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Sexual assault with a weapon or bodily harm (level 2) | 33 | 1 | 2.1 |
| Sexual assault (level 1) | 2,497 | 76.3 | 86.4 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault (level 3) | 197 | 6 | 9.7 |
| Assault with a weapon or bodily harm (level 2) | 5,008 | 153.1 | 212.3 |
| Common assault (level 1) | 16,182 | 494.6 | 522.3 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 2,370 | 72.4 | 55.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Breaking and entering | 5,835 | 178.3 | 261.8 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 7,846 | 239.8 | 200.3 |
| Theft over $5,000 (not vehicles) | 1,652 | 50.5 | 60.9 |
| Theft of $5,000 or less (not vehicles) | 60,011 | 1,834.2 | 1,305.3 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug violations | 1,146 | 35 | 141.8 |
| Like every row here: Statistics Canada counts each incident by its most serious violation. | |||
| Damage and public order | |||
| Mischief (property damage) | 11,624 | 355.3 | 725.1 |
Source: Statistics Canada, updated 26 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 34 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 2,537 |
| Violence | 21,387 |
| Robbery | 2,370 |
| Theft and burglary | 75,344 |
| Drugs | 1,146 |
| Damage and public order | 11,624 |
Other places nearby
- Huronia West (Clearview) 9/10
- Caledon 9/10
- Niagara Region (St. Catharines) 7/10
- Dufferin (Orangeville) 7/10
- Hamilton 5/10
- Northumberland (Hamilton) 10/10
- Dufferin (Mono) 10/10
- South Simcoe (Innisfil) 10/10
