In 2026 YTD through Jul, Ottawa recorded 60 reported incidents in the Other category, representing 0.3% of the 21,711 total city incidents across all categories. Other ranks seventh out of eight categories in Ottawa, making it less frequent than Theft (13,564), Assault (3,980), Mischief (2,127), Break and enter (1,078), and Auto theft (593). In full-year data, Ottawa logged 4,751 Other incidents in 2025, compared to 4,198 in 2024.
Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Ottawa.
This page provides an overview of reported incidents within the Other category in Ottawa, Ontario, based on official police open data. For the 2026 year-to-date period through July, Ottawa recorded 60 incidents under the Other category out of 21,711 total city-wide incidents reported across all tracked categories. The Other category represents 0.3% of the city total during this 2026 reporting window.
Looking at the broader historical record from 2001-10-14 to 2026-08-13, the full archive shows a total parent count of 30,207 incidents within this category. In this dataset, the subcategory of Other crime comprises 30,207 incidents, representing 100% of the category total and 9.8% of all recorded incidents city-wide. In full-year comparisons, annual reported incidents rose from 4,198 in 2024 to 4,751 in 2025, marking a 13.2% increase prior to the partial 2026 YTD count of 60 incidents.
In the 2026 year-to-date reporting window through July, the Other category ranks 7th among all 8 tracked crime categories in Ottawa, with 60 recorded incidents. It ranks lower in volume than Theft, which recorded 13,564 incidents, as well as Assault with 3,980 incidents, Mischief with 2,127 incidents, Break and enter with 1,078 incidents, and Auto theft with 593 incidents. The 60 incidents in the Other category represent a small fraction of the 21,711 total city-wide incidents recorded during the 2026 period.
In Ottawa's 2026 open-data release through July, the Other category accounts for 60 incidents, ranking 7th among 8 total crime categories. This makes it one of the lower-volume categories in the city's dataset for 2026. Across full annual reporting periods, the category experienced steady growth over recent years, rising from 3,466 incidents in 2018 to a peak of 4,751 incidents in 2025. Between 2024 and 2025 alone, recorded incidents increased by 13.2% from 4,198 to 4,751. Full-archive breakdown data indicates that 100% of records in this category are classified under the subcategory of Other crime.
In the 2026 year-to-date period through July, Ottawa reported 60 incidents in the Other category. This category represents 0.3% of the 21,711 total incidents recorded across all categories in the city during this timeframe, ranking 7th out of 8 overall crime categories.
The Other category recorded 60 incidents in 2026 through July, making it much less frequent than major categories such as Theft, which recorded 13,564 incidents, and Assault, which recorded 3,980 incidents. It also had lower counts than Mischief with 2,127 incidents, Break and enter with 1,078 incidents, and Auto theft with 593 incidents.
In full-year data, reported Other category incidents in Ottawa increased from 4,198 in 2024 to 4,751 in 2025, which represents a 13.2% year-over-year increase. Across the multi-year series from 2018 to 2025, annual counts grew from 3,466 in 2018 to peak at 4,751 in 2025 before the partial 2026 count of 60 incidents through July.
For the 2026 year-to-date reporting window through July, Overbrook - McArthur and Stittsville logged the highest counts in the Other category, each recording 5 incidents. Centretown and Ledbury - Heron Gate - Ridgemont followed with 4 incidents each, and Lowertown logged 3 incidents out of the 60 total incidents recorded city-wide in 2026.
Crime data for Ottawa is derived from official police open data records published in ON.