1York University Heights
York University Heights, Canada: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Toronto · 4/10 in the world
Compared with 158 places in Toronto (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 16,260 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 33,592
How accurate: in 2026-09, 84% of the 158 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Toronto Police Service (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 433 | 1,289 | 768.1 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 48 | 142.9 | 75.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Break and enter | 88 | 262 | 188.4 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 221 | 657.9 | 239.1 |
| Theft over $5,000 | 65 | 193.5 | 62.4 |
| Toronto Police publish only these five categories by neighbourhood, counted per offence or victim. Sexual offences, homicides, drugs and thefts under $5,000 are not included. | |||
Source: Toronto Police Service, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Violence | 433 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 48 |
| Theft and burglary | 374 |
Questions about crime in York University Heights
- Is York University Heights safe?
- York University Heights: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 158 places in Toronto (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in York University Heights?
- York University Heights: Weighted crime: 16,260 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
