Is Forest Hill South Safe?
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Is Forest Hill South safe?
Forest Hill South has a crime score of 10.6 out of 100, ranking #148 of 158 Toronto neighborhoods — about 6% of neighborhoods have lower crime scores. Its highest rate category is break and enter. Source: Toronto Police Service open data (2025 annual crime rates; dataset updated 2026-02-02).
How does Forest Hill South compare to the Toronto average?
Forest Hill South's break and enter rate is 327.4 per 100,000 residents versus a citywide neighborhood average of 189.9 — above average. Its overall crime score of 10.6 ranks #148 of 158 neighborhoods.
What are the most common crimes in Forest Hill South?
By rate per 100,000 residents, the leading category in Forest Hill South is break and enter (327.4), followed by assault (196.5). Counts and rates for all nine tracked categories are listed on this page.
About This Data
This dashboard presents crime statistics for Toronto neighborhoods, compiled from the Toronto Police Service's Public Safety Data Portal (Neighbourhood Crime Rates Open Data), with neighbourhood population figures from Environics Analytics projections published with the TPS open data. The crime data covers the 2025 calendar year (annual rates; dataset last updated 2026-02-02). These statistics describe relative crime levels only; many other factors contribute to neighborhood safety.
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0.4% of City of Toronto
between reported incidents
of all reported incidents
reported crimes in 2025
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Areas of Concern
- Break and Enter is 72% higher than the city average
- Theft Over $5000 is 30% higher than the city average
Safer Than Average
- Homicide is 100% lower than the city average
- Shooting is 100% lower than the city average
- Assault is 74% lower than the city average
| Crime Type | Total Incidents | Per 100,000 Residents | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Count with rank | Comparison vs. city average | Rate with rank | Comparison vs. city average | |
Homicide Weight: 35% | 0 #1 (tied) of 158 | -100% avg: 0 | 0 #1 (tied) of 158 | -100% avg: 1 |
Shooting Weight: 25% | 0 #1 (tied) of 158 | -100% avg: 2 | 0 #1 (tied) of 158 | -100% avg: 8 |
Assault Weight: 12% | 24 #156 of 158 | -85% avg: 156 | 197 #158 of 158 | -74% avg: 745 |
Robbery Weight: 8% | 9 #106 of 158 | -44% avg: 16 | 74 #71 of 158 | -4% avg: 76 |
Break and Enter Weight: 6% | 40 #52 of 158 | +4% avg: 39 | 327 #16 of 158 | +72% avg: 190 |
Auto Theft Weight: 5% | 13 #142 of 158 | -72% avg: 46 | 106 #128 of 158 | -51% avg: 217 |
Theft Over $5000 Weight: 4% | 9 #72 of 158 | -27% avg: 12 | 74 #37 of 158 | +30% avg: 57 |
Theft from Vehicle Weight: 3% | 16 #141 of 158 | -63% avg: 43 | 131 #120 of 158 | -37% avg: 208 |
Bicycle Theft Weight: 2% | 5 #82 of 158 | -63% avg: 13 | 41 #62 of 158 | -36% avg: 64 |
The safety score sums each category's per-100k rate - capped at 100 points and weighted by the severity shown above - across all nine categories. How the score is calculated.
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