Lower Town, Ottawa, ON Crime Rates

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22%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
19%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
23%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
Total crime includes all violent and property crime. Violent crimes include: homicide, murder, assault, robbery, kidnapping, extortion, harassment, threats and all other violent violations. Property crimes include: breaking and entering, theft, motor vehicle theft, fraud, mischief and all other property crime violations. Crimes not reflected in this table include: criminal code violations, traffic violations, federal statute violations and drug violations. This crime data is estimated based on Statistics Canada data.
IndexLower Town/100k peopleOttawa/100k peopleOntario/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime3,280 (estimate)2,6983,0864,223
Violent crime842 (estimate)6937921,042
Property crime2,438 (estimate)2,0052,2943,181

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    Crime Quick Facts

    • Lower Town crime rates are 22% lower than the national average
    • Violent crimes in Lower Town are 19% lower than the national average
    • In Lower Town you have a 1 in 31 chance of becoming a victim of crime
    • Lower Town is safer than 36% of the cities in Ontario
    • Year over year crime in Ottawa has decreased by 16%

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        Daily Crime In Lower Town (per 100,000 people)

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        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lower Town

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lower Town is 1 in 119
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lower Town is 1 in 42
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Lower Town is 1 in 31

        Year Over Year Crime In Ottawa

        StatisticOttawaOntarioNational
        Total-16.4%-8.7%-7.9%
        Violent-20.9%-7.9%-3.6%
        Property-14.3%-9.1%-9.8%

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Chelsea, QC7,181236461697
        Cantley, QC11,7673486781,026
        L'Ange-Gardien, QC3,7684528811,333
        Gatineau, QC293,6959521,8572,809
        Ottawa, ON1,058,1266932,0052,698

        Cities with similar population

        City Population Violent crime/100k people Property crime/100k people Total crime/100k people
        Edmonton, AB1,053,3921,2285,1446,372
        Winnipeg, MB775,4401,6784,4106,088
        Mississauga, ON764,3424841,4001,884
        Calgary, AB1,371,9908113,3954,206
        Brampton, ON735,7547592,1992,958
        Ottawa, ON1,058,1266932,0052,698
        Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2020 and was released from Statistics Canada.
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