How many murders were there in Toronto in 2024?
There were 40 murders reported in Toronto, ON in 2024, down 4.8% from 2023.
Toronto murders by month, 2024
The busiest month for murders in Toronto was January, with 7 murders. Across the whole period, Toronto murders were down 4.8% from 2023.
Hover the chart for exact monthly counts. Dashed line marks the monthly average (3.3/month).
What day of the week do murders happen in Toronto?
Thursday was the most common day for murders in Toronto in 2024, at 30% of the total.
Where do murders happen in Toronto?
Rockcliffe-Smythe recorded the most murders of any area in Toronto in 2024, with 3.
Toronto murders in 2024: common questions
Culpable homicide reports — rare and geo-masked by most services. Toronto residents also search for this category as homicides, killings, people killed and murder rate — all of those refer to the same police-reported offences counted on this page.
How many murders were there in Toronto in 2024?
There were 40 murders reported in Toronto, ON in 2024, down 4.8% from 2023.
Where did most murders happen in Toronto in 2024?
Rockcliffe-Smythe recorded the most murders of any area in Toronto in 2024, with 3, followed by Agincourt North with 2.
Which month had the most murders in Toronto in 2024?
January was the busiest month for Toronto murders in 2024 with 7, and December was the quietest with 1.
What day of the week did most murders happen in Toronto in 2024?
Thursday was the most common day for murders in Toronto in 2024, accounting for 30% of them.
How common were murders compared to other crime in Toronto in 2024?
Homicide made up 0.1% of all crime recorded in Toronto in 2024 — 40 of 50,019 incidents.
What was the murder rate in Toronto in 2024?
Toronto recorded 1.4 murders per 100,000 residents in 2024.
Toronto murders 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.