How many robberies were there in Ottawa in 2021?

There were 73 robberies reported in Ottawa, ON in 2021.

Robbery in 2021
73
n/a vs 2020
Share of all crime
1.8%
of 3,995 recorded incidents
Per 100,000 residents
7.2
2021 rate

Ottawa robberies by month, 2021

The busiest month for robberies in Ottawa was November, with 40 robberies.

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What time do robberies happen in Ottawa?

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What day of the week do robberies happen in Ottawa?

Tuesday was the most common day for robberies in Ottawa in 2021, at 26% of the total.

Sunday811%
Monday1014%
Tuesday1926%
Wednesday710%
Thursday710%
Friday1115%
Saturday1115%

Where do robberies happen in Ottawa?

Byward Market recorded the most robberies of any area in Ottawa in 2021, with 10.

Byward Market
10
Centretown
6
Hawthorne Meadows - Sheffield Glen
6
West Centretown
6
East Industrial
4
Elmvale - Canterbury
4
Iris - Queensway Terrance South
4
Overbrook - McArthur
3

Ottawa robberies in 2021: common questions

Theft involving force or the threat of force. Ottawa residents also search for this category as muggings, armed robberies and holdups — all of those refer to the same police-reported offences counted on this page.

How many robberies were there in Ottawa in 2021?

There were 73 robberies reported in Ottawa, ON in 2021.

What time of day did most robberies happen in Ottawa in 2021?

Most Ottawa robberies in 2021 happened in the evening (6pm–12am) window, which accounted for 31% of them. The busiest individual hour was 5pm.

Where did most robberies happen in Ottawa in 2021?

Byward Market recorded the most robberies of any area in Ottawa in 2021, with 10, followed by Centretown with 6.

Which month had the most robberies in Ottawa in 2021?

November was the busiest month for Ottawa robberies in 2021 with 40, and January was the quietest with 0.

What day of the week did most robberies happen in Ottawa in 2021?

Tuesday was the most common day for robberies in Ottawa in 2021, accounting for 26% of them.

How common were robberies compared to other crime in Ottawa in 2021?

Robbery made up 1.8% of all crime recorded in Ottawa in 2021 — 73 of 3,995 incidents.

What was the robbery rate in Ottawa in 2021?

Ottawa recorded 7.2 robberies per 100,000 residents in 2021.

Ottawa robberies 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.