Is Islington Safe? Toronto Crime
Reported crime in Islington, Toronto - Safety Score, maps, and trends from official open data. Updated through Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 a.m..
Reported major incidents in Islington over each period, from Toronto Police open data.
30 days
40
reported incidents
90 days
90
reported incidents
365 days
286
reported incidents
30-day city rank
#27
of 158 neighbourhoods (#1 = most crime)
Theft From Motor Vehicle: 19Assault: 10Auto Theft: 4Break and Enter: 3
Overview
Islington currently has a Safety Score of 67 (typical for toronto) - in line with the typical Toronto neighbourhood. In the last 30 days Toronto Police open data shows 40 reported major incidents in this neighbourhood, 286 over the last 12 months.
- Over the last 30 days it ranks #27 of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods by reported incident count (about the 17th percentile for activity - higher rank means more reports).
- The most common report types in the last 30 days are Theft From Motor Vehicle (19), Assault (10), Auto Theft (4). Counts reflect reported crime only; locations are approximate.
- The neighbourhood Safety Score has declined 25 points since 2014 (92 to 67).
- Published auto theft rates per 100,000 residents were down 45% in 2025 compared with 2024.
- Figures below update automatically from official Toronto Police Service open data through Sep 14, 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)
- Assault33
- Theft From Motor Vehicle21
- Auto Theft12
- Break and Enter6
- Theft Over5
- Robbery4
- Sexual Violation4
Safety Score by year
How Islington has scored each year since 2014, relative to the rest of the city. How scores work
Safety Score in 2025: 67/100(declined 25 points since 2014)
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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 Islington, 2014-2025. Pick a category to compare years.
Assault rate in 2025: 390 per 100k(down 21% vs 2024)
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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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Sep 11, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Sep 10, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Auto Theft |
| Sep 8, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Robbery | Robbery |
| Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | Break and Enter |
| Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Auto Theft |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | Break and Enter |
| Sep 2, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Auto Theft |
| Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 28, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 26, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Robbery | Robbery |
| Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 25, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 24, 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 23, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 23, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 23, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | Break and Enter |
| Aug 22, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 21, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft Over | Theft Over |
| Aug 21, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft Over | Theft Over |
| Aug 21, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 21, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 19, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 18, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Aug 18, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Auto Theft |
| Aug 16, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 13, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Robbery | Robbery |
| Aug 11, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 10, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Auto Theft |
| Aug 9, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Robbery | Robbery |
| Aug 8, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 5, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft Over | Theft Over |
| Aug 4, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 4, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Aug 2, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 29, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Auto Theft |
| Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 27, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | Break and Enter |
| Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 26, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | Break and Enter |
| Jul 23, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Jul 23, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 23, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Auto Theft |
| Jul 23, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Auto Theft |
| Jul 23, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Auto Theft |
| Jul 19, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Sexual Violation | Sexual Violation |
| Jul 17, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 16, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Sexual Violation | Sexual Violation |
| Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 9, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 8, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Auto Theft |
| Jul 7, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 6, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | Break and Enter |
| Jul 5, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft Over | Theft Over |
| Jul 2, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Sexual Violation | Sexual Violation |
| Jul 2, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 1, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jun 30, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft Over | Theft Over |
| Jun 29, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jun 28, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault Bodily Harm |
| Jun 26, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| Jun 26, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Theft Of Motor Vehicle |
| Jun 25, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Theft Of Motor Vehicle |
| Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jun 23, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault With Weapon |
| Jun 22, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jun 20, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Sexual Violation | Sexual Violation |
| Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
Showing 85 of 85 reports. Crime locations are approximate.
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Islington crime - common questions
- Is Islington safe?
- Islington has a Safety Score of 67/100 (typical for toronto). 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 Islington, Toronto?
- In the last 30 days there were 40 reported major incidents in Islington, and 286 over the last 12 months. That ranks #27 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 Islington?
- In the last 30 days the most common reported crime types in Islington are Theft From Motor Vehicle (19 reports), Assault (10 reports), Auto Theft (4 reports), Break and Enter (3 reports).
- How does Islington compare to other Toronto neighbourhoods?
- Islington scores 67/100. That is close to the typical Toronto neighbourhood (70). By raw 30-day report count it ranks #27 of 158 city neighbourhoods.