How many mischief incidents were there in Ottawa in 2022?
There were 3,567 mischief incidents reported in Ottawa, ON in 2022, up 270.8% from 2021.
Ottawa mischief incidents by month, 2022
The busiest month for mischief incidents in Ottawa was September, with 355 mischief incidents. Across the whole period, Ottawa mischief incidents were up 270.8% from 2021.
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What time do mischief incidents happen in Ottawa?
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What day of the week do mischief incidents happen in Ottawa?
Friday was the most common day for mischief incidents in Ottawa in 2022, at 18% of the total.
Where do mischief incidents happen in Ottawa?
Centretown recorded the most mischief incidents of any area in Ottawa in 2022, with 342.
Ottawa mischief incidents in 2022: common questions
Wilful damage to property. Ottawa residents also search for this category as vandalism, property damage and graffiti — all of those refer to the same police-reported offences counted on this page.
How many mischief incidents were there in Ottawa in 2022?
There were 3,567 mischief incidents reported in Ottawa, ON in 2022, up 270.8% from 2021.
What time of day did most mischief incidents happen in Ottawa in 2022?
Most Ottawa mischief incidents in 2022 happened in the evening (6pm–12am) window, which accounted for 39% of them. The busiest individual hour was 6pm.
Where did most mischief incidents happen in Ottawa in 2022?
Centretown recorded the most mischief incidents of any area in Ottawa in 2022, with 342, followed by Sandy Hill with 199.
Which month had the most mischief incidents in Ottawa in 2022?
September was the busiest month for Ottawa mischief incidents in 2022 with 355, and January was the quietest with 212.
What day of the week did most mischief incidents happen in Ottawa in 2022?
Friday was the most common day for mischief incidents in Ottawa in 2022, accounting for 18% of them.
How common were mischief incidents compared to other crime in Ottawa in 2022?
Mischief made up 11.9% of all crime recorded in Ottawa in 2022 — 3,567 of 30,066 incidents.
What was the mischief incident rate in Ottawa in 2022?
Ottawa recorded 350.6 mischief incidents per 100,000 residents in 2022.
Ottawa mischief incidents by year
Sourced from Ottawa Police Service Community Safety Data Portal. Counts reflect incidents the portal published and may differ from figures released elsewhere — missing is not the same as zero.