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Safety index · Etobicoke, Toronto · data through June 2026

Is Mimico-Queensway safe?

Mimico-Queensway records a high level of reported crime for Toronto. Its SafeRoute safety index is 17 out of 100 — 39 points below the citywide median of 56, ranking 149th of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods — based on 813 incidents reported to the Toronto Police Service within 1 km of the neighbourhood centre (data through June 2026).

17/100
High risk
SafeRoute safety index for the area within 1 km of the centre of Mimico-Queensway — higher is safer. 149th of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods.

The largest reported category here is violent crime (94% 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 3% of severity-weighted reports fall overnight (midnight–6 a.m.).

Where incidents cluster

Gardiner ExpresswayIslington Avenue neighbourhood centre 1 dot = 1 report · darker = more severe 500 m N ↑
813 incidents reported within 1 km of the Mimico-Queensway centre (500 shown) · Toronto Police data through June 2026 · basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reports cluster toward the west of the map — the area immediately around the neighbourhood centre is comparatively quiet.
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What's reported here

Violent crime
765 · 94%
Burglary
17 · 2%
Vehicle crime
21 · 3%
Other theft
10 · 1%

When it happens

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

Walking in Mimico-Queensway at night?

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Nearby areas

Common questions

Is Mimico-Queensway safe at night?

High risk overall (safety index 17/100). About 19% of severity-weighted incidents in Mimico-Queensway 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 Mimico-Queensway?

Violent crime — 765 of 813 incidents (94%) reported within 1 km of the neighbourhood centre through June 2026.

How is the Mimico-Queensway 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.