How many assaults were there in Toronto in 2025?

There were 20,110 assaults reported in Toronto, ON in 2025, down 3.5% from 2024.

Assault in 2025
20,110
3.5%vs 2024
Share of all crime
45.2%
of 44,509 recorded incidents
Per 100,000 residents
719.7
2025 rate

Toronto assaults by month, 2025

The busiest month for assaults in Toronto was July, with 1,928 assaults. Across the whole period, Toronto assaults were down 3.5% from 2024.

1,9280JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Hover the chart for exact monthly counts. Dashed line marks the monthly average (1675.8/month).

What time do assaults happen in Toronto?

12am6am12pm6pm

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What day of the week do assaults happen in Toronto?

These were spread fairly evenly across the week in 2025. Saturday was marginally the busiest at 16%, against 14.3% for an even split.

Sunday2,88214%
Monday2,76614%
Tuesday2,78314%
Wednesday2,91414%
Thursday2,65913%
Friday2,94715%
Saturday3,15916%

Where do assaults happen in Toronto?

Mimico-Queensway recorded the most assaults of any area in Toronto in 2025, with 912.

Toronto assaults in 2025: common questions

Physical attacks on a person, from police-reported assault categories. Toronto residents also search for this category as attacks, violent assaults and assault charges — all of those refer to the same police-reported offences counted on this page.

How many assaults were there in Toronto in 2025?

There were 20,110 assaults reported in Toronto, ON in 2025, down 3.5% from 2024.

What time of day did most assaults happen in Toronto in 2025?

Most Toronto assaults in 2025 happened in the afternoon (12pm–6pm) window, which accounted for 32% of them. The busiest individual hour was 3pm. 12am is excluded from that figure — it is the default a records system writes when the real time is unknown.

Where did most assaults happen in Toronto in 2025?

Mimico-Queensway recorded the most assaults of any area in Toronto in 2025, with 912, followed by Moss Park with 556.

Which month had the most assaults in Toronto in 2025?

July was the busiest month for Toronto assaults in 2025 with 1,928, and February was the quietest with 1,456.

What day of the week did most assaults happen in Toronto in 2025?

Assaults in Toronto were spread fairly evenly across the week in 2025. Saturday was marginally the busiest at 16%, against 14.3% for an even split.

How common were assaults compared to other crime in Toronto in 2025?

Assault made up 45.2% of all crime recorded in Toronto in 2025 — 20,110 of 44,509 incidents.

What was the assault rate in Toronto in 2025?

Toronto recorded 719.7 assaults per 100,000 residents in 2025.

Toronto assaults by year

Sourced from Toronto Police Service Public Safety Data Portal. Counts reflect incidents the portal published and may differ from figures released elsewhere — missing is not the same as zero.