How many shootings were there in Ottawa in 2021?
There were 8 shootings reported in Ottawa, ON in 2021.
Ottawa shootings by month, 2021
The busiest month for shootings in Ottawa was December, with 6 shootings.
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What time do shootings happen in Ottawa?
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What day of the week do shootings happen in Ottawa?
Wednesday was the most common day for shootings in Ottawa in 2021, at 38% of the total.
Where do shootings happen in Ottawa?
Byward Market recorded the most shootings of any area in Ottawa in 2021, with 2.
Ottawa shootings in 2021: common questions
Discharge of a firearm offences where mapped. Ottawa residents also search for this category as gun violence, firearm discharges and gun crime — all of those refer to the same police-reported offences counted on this page.
How many shootings were there in Ottawa in 2021?
There were 8 shootings reported in Ottawa, ON in 2021.
What time of day did most shootings happen in Ottawa in 2021?
Most Ottawa shootings in 2021 happened in the evening (6pm–12am) window, which accounted for 50% of them. The busiest individual hour was 7pm.
Where did most shootings happen in Ottawa in 2021?
Byward Market recorded the most shootings of any area in Ottawa in 2021, with 2, followed by Civic Hospital-Central Park with 1.
Which month had the most shootings in Ottawa in 2021?
December was the busiest month for Ottawa shootings in 2021 with 6, and January was the quietest with 0.
What day of the week did most shootings happen in Ottawa in 2021?
Wednesday was the most common day for shootings in Ottawa in 2021, accounting for 38% of them.
How common were shootings compared to other crime in Ottawa in 2021?
Shooting made up 0.2% of all crime recorded in Ottawa in 2021 — 8 of 3,995 incidents.
What was the shooting rate in Ottawa in 2021?
Ottawa recorded 0.8 shootings per 100,000 residents in 2021.
Ottawa shootings 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.