Kensington-Chinatown (78) recorded 116 crime incidents between January 30 and March 31, 2026, accounting for 2% of Toronto's total. Assault was the leading category with 72 incidents, followed by break-and-enter at 28.
Kensington-Chinatown (78) in Toronto recorded 116 incidents between January 30, 2026, and March 31, 2026. This neighbourhood accounted for 2% of the city's total incidents during this period, with a mix of violent and property-related offences reported.
The data provides a snapshot of crime in the area over a two-month span, offering insights into the types of incidents most frequently occurring in this part of the city.
The data covers a two-month period from late January to late March 2026. While this provides a recent snapshot, it is important to note that neighbourhood boundaries and reporting methods may vary over time, which can affect comparisons with other periods or areas.
Assault was the leading category in Kensington-Chinatown (78), with 72 incidents, followed by break and enter with 28 incidents. Together, these two categories accounted for 86% of the neighbourhood's total incidents. Robbery and shooting each had 4 incidents, while auto theft and theft from vehicle each had 3 incidents.
Kensington-Chinatown (78) stands out for its high proportion of assault incidents, which make up 62% of its total incidents—far higher than the city-wide pattern. The neighbourhood's incident count is lower than nearby areas like Mimico-Queensway (160) and West Humber-Clairville (1), but its concentration of assaults is notable. The presence of break and enter as the second-leading category suggests a mix of personal and property-related concerns.
Assault was the most common type of incident, with 72 reported cases during the period.
Kensington-Chinatown (78) had fewer total incidents than nearby areas like Mimico-Queensway (160), which recorded 162 incidents, and West Humber-Clairville (1), with 137 incidents.
The neighbourhood accounted for 2% of Toronto's total incidents during the covered period.
Yes, there were 4 shooting incidents reported in the neighbourhood.
Data sourced from the Ontario open data portal.