Safety index · North York, Toronto · data through June 2026
Is Glenfield-Jane Heights safe?
Glenfield-Jane Heights records more reported crime than most Toronto neighbourhoods. Its SafeRoute safety index is 41 out of 100 — 15 points below the citywide median of 56, ranking 125th of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods — based on 258 incidents reported to the Toronto Police Service within 1 km of the neighbourhood centre (data through June 2026).
The largest reported category here is violent crime (70% of reports) — worth taking seriously when walking at night; the full mix is broken down below.
Reported incidents here skew to daytime and evening hours — only about 15% of severity-weighted reports fall overnight (midnight–6 a.m.).
Where incidents cluster
What's reported here
| Violent crime | 181 · 70% | |
| Vehicle crime | 41 · 16% | |
| Burglary | 18 · 7% | |
| Robbery | 14 · 5% | |
| Other theft | 4 · 2% |
When it happens
Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.
Walking in Glenfield-Jane Heights at night?
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Common questions
Is Glenfield-Jane Heights safe at night?
Elevated overall (safety index 41/100). About 56% of severity-weighted incidents in Glenfield-Jane Heights 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 Glenfield-Jane Heights?
Violent crime — 181 of 258 incidents (70%) reported within 1 km of the neighbourhood centre through June 2026.
How is the Glenfield-Jane Heights 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.