Safest neighborhoods in Toronto
Canada · 13 neighborhoods · Updated October 2026
We compared 13 neighborhoods in Toronto on safety by day and at night. Bayview Village, Beaches—East York and Toronto—St. Paul's come out safest.
| # | Neighborhood | Safety | Day | Night |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bayview Village | 8.0/10 Excellent | 8.2/10 Excellent | 7.8/10 Good |
| 2 | Beaches—East York | 7.9/10 Good | 8.1/10 Excellent | 7.7/10 Good |
| 2 | Toronto—St. Paul's | 7.9/10 Good | 8.1/10 Excellent | 7.7/10 Good |
| 4 | Newtonbrook West | 7.7/10 Good | 8.0/10 Excellent | 7.5/10 Good |
| 4 | Stonegate-Queensway | 7.7/10 Good | 7.9/10 Good | 7.5/10 Good |
| 6 | Islington | 7.5/10 Good | 7.8/10 Good | 7.3/10 Good |
| 7 | South Riverdale | 7.3/10 Good | 7.7/10 Good | 7.1/10 Good |
| 7 | Toronto—Danforth | 7.3/10 Good | 7.7/10 Good | 7.0/10 Good |
| 9 | Etobicoke City Centre | 6.9/10 Good | 7.2/10 Good | 6.7/10 Good |
| 9 | Spadina—Fort York | 6.9/10 Good | 7.3/10 Good | 6.7/10 Good |
| 11 | Church-Wellesley | 6.6/10 Good | 7.1/10 Good | 6.2/10 Fair |
| 12 | Toronto Centre | 6.5/10 Good | 7.0/10 Good | 6.1/10 Fair |
| 13 | Scarborough | 6.3/10 Fair | 6.7/10 Good | 6.1/10 Fair |
How we measure it
Safety is rated for each neighborhood by AI research of local news, police and city statements and travel advice, starting from official country figures, by day and at night on one scale for every city. The overall figure is 40% the day rating and 60% the night rating. Methodology