SAFEROUTE

Safety index · North York, Toronto · data through June 2026

Is Banbury-Don Mills safe?

Banbury-Don Mills sits at the safer end of Toronto by reported crime. Its SafeRoute safety index is 69 out of 100 — 13 points above the citywide median of 56, ranking 37th of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods — based on 107 incidents reported to the Toronto Police Service within 1 km of the neighbourhood centre (data through June 2026).

69/100
Moderate
SafeRoute safety index for the area within 1 km of the centre of Banbury-Don Mills — higher is safer. 37th of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods.

The largest reported category here is violent crime (29% of reports) — worth taking seriously when walking at night; the full mix is broken down below.

Incidents spread across the day here — roughly 37% of severity-weighted reports come in the evening (6 p.m.–midnight) and 21% overnight.

Where incidents cluster

Lawrence Avenue EastThe Donway West neighbourhood centre 1 dot = 1 report · darker = more severe 500 m N ↑
107 incidents reported within 1 km of the Banbury-Don Mills centre · Toronto Police data through June 2026 · basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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What's reported here

Violent crime
31 · 29%
Burglary
30 · 28%
Vehicle crime
32 · 30%
Other theft
11 · 10%
Robbery
3 · 3%

When it happens

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Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.

Walking in Banbury-Don Mills at night?

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Common questions

Is Banbury-Don Mills safe at night?

Moderate overall (safety index 69/100). About 58% of severity-weighted incidents in Banbury-Don Mills are reported between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. At night, prefer lit, busier streets — a block or two of detour often avoids the clusters on the map above.

What is the most common crime in Banbury-Don Mills?

Violent crime — 31 of 107 incidents (29%) reported within 1 km of the neighbourhood centre through June 2026.

How is the Banbury-Don Mills safety index calculated?

SafeRoute weights each incident reported to the Toronto Police Service by severity (violence weighs more than shoplifting), sums the last available period within 1 km of the neighbourhood centre, and normalizes against citywide crime rates onto a 0–100 scale — higher is safer. It describes reported crime only; it is not a guarantee of safety.