Toronto Crime Report October 2021

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Toronto, ON recorded 1,763 crimes in October 2021. Assault was the most frequently reported crime category in Toronto this month, accounting for 38% of all Toronto crime. Toronto's daily crime count was rising across October 2021, peaking on October 21 with 147 crimes.

Total Toronto crimes
1,763
n/a vs September 2021
Top crime category
Assault
670 crimes (38% of total)

Toronto Daily Crime Trend

Toronto's crime count was rising over the course of October 2021, with the second half of the month busier than the first. The busiest day for Toronto crime was October 21 (147 crimes), and the quietest was October 1 (0 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 (56.9/day).

Toronto Crime by Category

Assault saw the largest increase in Toronto from September 2021, up from 0 to 670 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
670
n/a mo/mo
Theft from vehicle
351
n/a mo/mo
Auto theft
283
n/a mo/mo
Break & enter
210
n/a mo/mo
Bike theft
120
n/a mo/mo
Robbery
79
n/a mo/mo
Theft
26
n/a mo/mo
Shooting
23
n/a mo/mo
Homicide
1
n/a mo/mo

Toronto Crime by Time of Day

Toronto crime was most common during the evening (6pm–12am) window, which accounted for 32% of October 2021'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 69 (4% of Toronto's total for the month). Use the dropdown below to see top areas for a specific crime type.

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.