Is Danforth Safe? Toronto Crime
Reported crime in Danforth, Toronto - Safety Score, maps, and trends from official open data. Updated through Oct 29, 2026, 12:00 a.m..
Reported major incidents in Danforth over each period, from Toronto Police open data.
Overview
Danforth currently has a Safety Score of 41 (above average crime) - busier than the typical Toronto neighbourhood. In the last 30 days Toronto Police open data shows 13 reported major incidents in this neighbourhood, 224 over the last 12 months.
- Over the last 30 days it ranks #129 of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods by reported incident count (about the 82th percentile for activity - higher rank means more reports).
- The most common report types in the last 30 days are Assault (8), Break and Enter (1), Robbery (1). Counts reflect reported crime only; locations are approximate.
- The Safety Score has held roughly steady since 2014 (around 41/100).
- Published bike theft rates per 100,000 residents were down 75% in 2025 compared with 2024.
- Figures below update automatically from official Toronto Police Service open data through Oct 29, 2026, 12:00 a.m.. This is not live 911 data and should not be the only input to a housing decision.
Map (90 days)
By category (90 days)
- Assault27
- Theft From Motor Vehicle11
- Break and Enter5
- Auto Theft2
- Theft Over1
- Robbery1
- Sexual Violation1
- Bike Theft1
Safety Score by year
How Danforth has scored each year since 2014, relative to the rest of the city. How scores work
Safety Score in 2025: 41/100(held steady since 2014)
Annual Safety Score, 2014-2025. Higher is better; 70 is typical for Toronto. Based on severity-weighted reported crime rates.
Historical trends (rates per 100k)
Annual reported crime rates per 100,000 population in Danforth, 2014-2025. Pick a category to compare years.
Assault rate in 2025: 1,562 per 100k(up 29% vs 2024)
Reported assault rate per 100,000 population, 2014-2025, from official open data.
Incident log (90 days)
Full offence descriptions, premises type, and approximate report dates.
| Offence | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft Over | Theft Over |
| Oct 22, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Oct 21, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | Break and Enter |
| Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Oct 19, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Robbery | Robbery |
| Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Oct 13, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Oct 8, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Sexual Violation | Sexual Violation |
| Sep 24, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Sep 22, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Theft Of Motor Vehicle |
| Sep 21, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Sep 20, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Bike Theft | Bike Theft |
| Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Sep 18, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault Bodily Harm |
| Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Sep 17, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Sep 13, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault With Weapon |
| Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Discharge Firearm With Intent |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Sep 1, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 27, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | B&E |
| Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault With Weapon |
| Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Theft Of Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 24, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 21, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | B&E |
| Aug 21, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 20, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault Bodily Harm |
| Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault With Weapon |
| Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | B&E |
| Aug 16, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 13, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 11, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 4, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 4, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 3, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | B&E |
| Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 1, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
Showing 49 of 49 reports. Crime locations are approximate.
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Danforth crime - common questions
- Is Danforth safe?
- Danforth has a Safety Score of 41/100 (above average crime). Higher scores mean less reported crime relative to the typical Toronto neighbourhood; 70 is typical for the city. The score weights violent crime more heavily than property theft and uses published rates plus recent incident counts.
- What is the crime rate in Danforth, Toronto?
- In the last 30 days there were 13 reported major incidents in Danforth, and 224 over the last 12 months. That ranks #129 of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods for 30-day activity. Annual rates per 100,000 residents since 2014 are charted below.
- What crimes are most common in Danforth?
- In the last 30 days the most common reported crime types in Danforth are Assault (8 reports), Break and Enter (1 reports), Robbery (1 reports), Sexual Violation (1 reports).
- How does Danforth compare to other Toronto neighbourhoods?
- Danforth scores 41/100. That is busier than the typical Toronto neighbourhood (70). By raw 30-day report count it ranks #129 of 158 city neighbourhoods.