Downsview.
Population 17,970 (2021 Census, 25% sample data). One of 158 official Toronto neighbourhood boundaries used for this dashboard. Rates for every year use this 2021 denominator; see About § 02.
Assault count, 10 years
Solid line is Downsview; dashed line is the Toronto-wide baseline, overlaid so the local trend always has a city-wide reference.
Assault · Downsview vs. Toronto
counts · 2016 – 2025Categories in scope · small multiples
Same 10-year windowWhen in the year do reports cluster?
Each cell is one calendar month from Downsview. Shading is by monthly count. Some categories show seasonality: break-and-enter rises in winter, assault peaks in summer.
How Downsview sits among its neighbours
Downsview highlighted on the city map, then a table of its geographically nearest neighbourhoods showing
Recorded incidents in Downsview
Absolute dates only: no addresses, no coordinates, no relative dates. Source: TPS Community Safety Indicators, deduped at neighbourhood resolution.
Data summary for Downsview
Assault rate per 10,000 residents in Downsview moved from 65.1 in 2016 to 97.9 in 2025. Population (2021 Census, 25% sample): 17,970.
| Year | Assault | Auto Theft | Break and Enter | Robbery | Theft Over $5,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 65.1 | 19.5 | 15.6 | 7.2 | 1.7 |
| 2017 | 65.7 | 15.6 | 14.5 | 8.3 | 6.7 |
| 2018 | 61.8 | 18.4 | 23.4 | 16.7 | 1.7 |
| 2019 | 70.7 | 37.3 | 20.6 | 10.6 | 3.9 |
| 2020 | 64.0 | 28.4 | 25.0 | 3.3 | 5.6 |
| 2021 | 72.9 | 30.1 | 15.6 | 5.6 | 2.8 |
| 2022 | 71.2 | 61.2 | 17.8 | 9.5 | 8.3 |
| 2023 | 106.8 | 52.3 | 40.6 | 13.4 | 9.5 |
| 2024 | 110.2 | 44.0 | 16.1 | 9.5 | 7.8 |
| 2025 | 97.9 | 39.5 | 21.1 | 12.8 | 10.0 |