Toronto Crime Report March 2026

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Toronto, ON recorded 3644 crimes in March 2026, up 14.9% from February 2026 and up 2.1% from March 2025. Assault was the most frequently reported crime category in Toronto this month, accounting for 44% of all Toronto crime. Toronto's daily crime count was steady across March 2026, peaking on March 1 with 144 crimes.

Total Toronto crimes
3644
14.9%vs February 20262.1%vs year ago
Top crime category
Assault
1619 crimes (44% of total)

Toronto Daily Crime Trend

Toronto's crime count was steady over the course of March 2026, holding fairly consistent from the first half of the month to the second. The busiest day for Toronto crime was March 1 (144 crimes), and the quietest was March 17 (91 crimes). Use the dropdown below to see the daily trend for a specific crime type.

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Hover the chart for exact daily counts. Dashed line marks the daily average (117.5/day).

Toronto Crime by Category

Assault saw the largest increase in Toronto from February 2026, up from 1416 to 1619 crimes. Crime categories a portal doesn't publish are omitted rather than shown as zero — see below for exact counts and month-over-month change per crime category in Toronto.

Assault
1619
14.3%mo/mo
Auto theft
608
23.8%mo/mo
Break & enter
528
4.1%mo/mo
Theft from vehicle
524
7.6%mo/mo
Robbery
178
20.3%mo/mo
Theft
110
48.6%mo/mo
Bike theft
51
54.5%mo/mo
Shooting
24
84.6%mo/mo
Homicide
2
0%mo/mo

Toronto Crime by Time of Day

Toronto crime was most common during the evening (6pm–12am) window, which accounted for 31% of March 2026's total. Use the dropdown below to see the time-of-day pattern for a specific crime type.

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Toronto Top Crime Areas

West Humber-Clairville recorded the most crime of any area in Toronto with 101 (3% of Toronto's total for the month). Use the dropdown below to see top areas for a specific crime type.

West Humber-Clairville
101
Mimico-Queensway
89
Yonge-Bay Corridor
85
York University Heights
82
Kensington-Chinatown
69
Wexford/Maryvale
68
Downtown Yonge East
66
Annex
62

All Toronto Crime Reports by Month

Sourced from Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal. Category totals may undercount categories a portal doesn't publish — missing is not the same as zero.