How many thefts were there in Ottawa in 2022?
There were 15,278 thefts reported in Ottawa, ON in 2022, up 345.3% from 2021.
Ottawa thefts by month, 2022
The busiest month for thefts in Ottawa was June, with 1,588 thefts. Across the whole period, Ottawa thefts were up 345.3% from 2021.
Hover the chart for exact monthly counts. Dashed line marks the monthly average (1273.2/month).
What time do thefts happen in Ottawa?
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What day of the week do thefts happen in Ottawa?
Wednesday was the most common day for thefts in Ottawa in 2022, at 16% of the total.
Where do thefts happen in Ottawa?
Centretown recorded the most thefts of any area in Ottawa in 2022, with 1,266.
Ottawa thefts in 2022: common questions
General theft (over/under thresholds vary by service). Ottawa residents also search for this category as stealing, shoplifting and larcenies — all of those refer to the same police-reported offences counted on this page.
How many thefts were there in Ottawa in 2022?
There were 15,278 thefts reported in Ottawa, ON in 2022, up 345.3% from 2021.
What time of day did most thefts happen in Ottawa in 2022?
Most Ottawa thefts in 2022 happened in the afternoon (12pm–6pm) window, which accounted for 46% of them. The busiest individual hour was 4pm.
Where did most thefts happen in Ottawa in 2022?
Centretown recorded the most thefts of any area in Ottawa in 2022, with 1,266, followed by Overbrook - McArthur with 1,011.
Which month had the most thefts in Ottawa in 2022?
June was the busiest month for Ottawa thefts in 2022 with 1,588, and February was the quietest with 932.
What day of the week did most thefts happen in Ottawa in 2022?
Wednesday was the most common day for thefts in Ottawa in 2022, accounting for 16% of them.
How common were thefts compared to other crime in Ottawa in 2022?
Theft made up 50.8% of all crime recorded in Ottawa in 2022 — 15,278 of 30,066 incidents.
What was the theft rate in Ottawa in 2022?
Ottawa recorded 1501.6 thefts per 100,000 residents in 2022.
Ottawa thefts 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.