Ottawa Crime Report July 2024
View live map →Ottawa, ON recorded 3166 crimes in July 2024, up 8.5% from June 2024 and up 7.5% from July 2023. Theft was the most frequently reported crime category in Ottawa this month, accounting for 57% of all Ottawa crime. Ottawa's daily crime count was rising across July 2024, peaking on July 25 with 133 crimes.
Ottawa Daily Crime Trend
Ottawa's crime count was rising over the course of July 2024, with the second half of the month busier than the first. The busiest day for Ottawa crime was July 25 (133 crimes), and the quietest was July 4 (76 crimes). Use the dropdown below to see the daily trend for a specific crime type.
Hover the chart for exact daily counts. Dashed line marks the daily average (102.1/day).
Ottawa Crime by Category
Theft saw the largest increase in Ottawa from June 2024, up from 1708 to 1804 crimes. Robbery saw the largest decrease, down from 44 to 36 crimes. Crime categories a portal doesn't publish are omitted rather than shown as zero — see below for exact counts and month-over-month change per crime category in Ottawa.
Ottawa Crime by Time of Day
Ottawa crime was most common during the afternoon (12pm–6pm) window, which accounted for 37% of July 2024's total. Use the dropdown below to see the time-of-day pattern for a specific crime type.
Hover a bar for the exact count in that hour.
Ottawa Top Crime Areas
Centretown recorded the most crime of any area in Ottawa with 295 (9% of Ottawa's total for the month). Use the dropdown below to see top areas for a specific crime type.
All Ottawa Crime Reports by Month
Sourced from Ottawa Police Service Community Safety Data Portal. Category totals may undercount categories a portal doesn't publish — missing is not the same as zero.