Ottawa Crime Report November 2023
View live map →Ottawa, ON recorded 3048 crimes in November 2023, down 5.8% from October 2023 and up 24.9% from November 2022. Theft was the most frequently reported crime category in Ottawa this month, accounting for 55% of all Ottawa crime. Ottawa's daily crime count was steady across November 2023, peaking on November 17 with 140 crimes.
Ottawa Daily Crime Trend
Ottawa's crime count was steady over the course of November 2023, holding fairly consistent from the first half of the month to the second. The busiest day for Ottawa crime was November 17 (140 crimes), and the quietest was November 2 (70 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 (101.6/day).
Ottawa Crime by Category
Auto theft saw the largest increase in Ottawa from October 2023, up from 194 to 250 crimes. Theft saw the largest decrease, down from 1785 to 1662 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 40% of November 2023'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 205 (7% 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.