Ottawa, OH Crime


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The crime rate in Ottawa, OH is significantly lower than the national average. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Ottawa is 10.1, while the national average is 22.7. This means that residents of Ottawa can feel relatively safe in their community, as the chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime are lower compared to other parts of the country. Additionally, the property crime rate in Ottawa is 9.1, which is also below the national average of 35.4. This shows that the city has effective measures in place to prevent and deter crime, making it a desirable place to live. However, despite these statistics, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and the safety of their community.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Ottawa violent crime is 10.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Ottawa property crime is 9.1. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Ottawa, OH Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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Pop. Miles Data
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Bluffton, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock122018
McComb, OH  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock142011
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