Crime in Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto
Kensington-Chinatown is a Toronto neighbourhood of 22,801 residents. Police reported 970 crimes here in 2025. Adjusted for population that's 4,254 per 100,000 residents — 172% above the city average — making Kensington-Chinatown safer than 1% of the city's 158 neighbourhoods.
#156
Safety rank · of 158
22,801
Population · residents
970
Crimes · in 2025
4,254
Rate / 100k · avg 1,567
Crime breakdown in Kensington-Chinatown
Assault
2,018 per 100k · 441.3/yr avg
460last yr
▼ -3% yr/yr
Break & enter
443 per 100k · 129.2/yr avg
101last yr
▼ -34% yr/yr
Auto theft
118 per 100k · 38/yr avg
27last yr
▼ -4% yr/yr
Theft from vehicle
851 per 100k · 164.5/yr avg
194last yr
▼ -36% yr/yr
Bike theft
390 per 100k · 107.2/yr avg
89last yr
▼ -22% yr/yr
Robbery
193 per 100k · 45.7/yr avg
44last yr
▼ -28% yr/yr
Theft over $5,000
219 per 100k · 35/yr avg
50last yr
▼ -21% yr/yr
Shooting
22 per 100k · 6/yr avg
5last yr
▼ -29% yr/yr
Homicide
0 per 100k · 0.8/yr avg
0last yr
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Reported crime counts and rates for 2025, the latest year published by Toronto Police Service. Rates are per 100,000 residents (2025 population); year-over-year change is 2025 vs. 2024. Data source: Toronto Police Service — Neighbourhood Crime Rates (City of Toronto Open Data).