Is Old East York Safe? Toronto Crime
Reported crime in Old East York, Toronto - Safety Score, maps, and trends from official open data. Updated through Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 a.m..
Reported major incidents in Old East York over each period, from Toronto Police open data.
Overview
Old East York currently has a Safety Score of 80 (low crime) - quieter than the typical Toronto neighbourhood. In the last 30 days Toronto Police open data shows 5 reported major incidents in this neighbourhood, 111 over the last 12 months.
- Over the last 30 days it ranks #157 of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods by reported incident count (about the 99th percentile for activity - higher rank means more reports).
- The most common report types in the last 30 days are Assault (4), Sexual Violation (1). Counts reflect reported crime only; locations are approximate.
- The Safety Score has held roughly steady since 2014 (around 80/100).
- Published bike theft rates per 100,000 residents were down 100% in 2025 compared with 2024.
- Figures below update automatically from official Toronto Police Service open data through Jul 28, 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)
- Assault12
- Break and Enter3
- Sexual Violation2
- Theft From Motor Vehicle2
- Bike Theft1
- Auto Theft1
- Theft Over1
Safety Score by year
How Old East York has scored each year since 2014, relative to the rest of the city. How scores work
Safety Score in 2025: 80/100(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 Old East York, 2014-2025. Pick a category to compare years.
Assault rate in 2025: 655 per 100k(down 10% 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 15, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 12, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jul 8, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jun 30, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Sexual Violation | Sexual Violation |
| Jun 22, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | B&E W'Intent |
| Jun 19, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | B&E |
| Jun 14, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Bike Theft | Bike Theft |
| Jun 12, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| Jun 8, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| May 31, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault With Weapon |
| May 29, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault With Weapon |
| May 29, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Auto Theft | Theft Of Motor Vehicle |
| May 28, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Sexual Violation | Sexual Violation |
| May 19, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| May 13, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft From Motor Vehicle | Theft From Motor Vehicle |
| May 11, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
| May 9, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Theft Over | Theft From Motor Vehicle Over |
| May 9, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Pointing A Firearm |
| May 8, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Pointing A Firearm |
| May 2, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Break and Enter | B&E |
| May 1, 2026, 12:00 a.m. | Assault | Assault |
Showing 22 of 22 reports. Crime locations are approximate.
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Old East York crime - common questions
- Is Old East York safe?
- Old East York has a Safety Score of 80/100 (low 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 Old East York, Toronto?
- In the last 30 days there were 5 reported major incidents in Old East York, and 111 over the last 12 months. That ranks #157 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 Old East York?
- In the last 30 days the most common reported crime types in Old East York are Assault (4 reports), Sexual Violation (1 reports).
- How does Old East York compare to other Toronto neighbourhoods?
- Old East York scores 80/100. That is quieter than the typical Toronto neighbourhood (70). By raw 30-day report count it ranks #157 of 158 city neighbourhoods.