Safety index · North York, Toronto · data through June 2026
Is Parkwoods-O'Connor Hills safe?
Parkwoods-O'Connor Hills sits at the safer end of Toronto by reported crime. Its SafeRoute safety index is 72 out of 100 — 16 points above the citywide median of 56, ranking 28th of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods — based on 78 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 (50% 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 14% of severity-weighted reports fall overnight (midnight–6 a.m.).
Where incidents cluster
What's reported here
| Violent crime | 39 · 50% | |
| Burglary | 14 · 18% | |
| Vehicle crime | 19 · 24% | |
| Robbery | 2 · 3% | |
| Other theft | 4 · 5% |
When it happens
Severity-weighted share of reported incidents by time of day, from police incident timestamps.
Walking in Parkwoods-O'Connor Hills at night?
SafeRoute scores every walking route against the same live crime data on this page — and shows how much of each route runs on lit streets. Pick the safer way, share your walk, and check in when you arrive. Free, no account.
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- Fenside-Parkwoods63/100 · Moderate
- Banbury-Don Mills69/100 · Moderate
- Wexford/Maryvale64/100 · Moderate
- Henry Farm46/100 · Elevated
- Victoria Village74/100 · Moderate
Common questions
Is Parkwoods-O'Connor Hills safe at night?
Moderate overall (safety index 72/100). About 37% of severity-weighted incidents in Parkwoods-O'Connor Hills 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 Parkwoods-O'Connor Hills?
Violent crime — 39 of 78 incidents (50%) reported within 1 km of the neighbourhood centre through June 2026.
How is the Parkwoods-O'Connor Hills 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.