In 2026 through July, Overbrook - McArthur recorded 1,040 total incidents, representing 4.8% of Ottawa's city-wide total of 21,711 reported incidents. Theft was the leading category in the neighbourhood with 644 incidents, followed by assault with 208 incidents and mischief with 88 incidents. Violent incidents totalled 244 during this period. Over the full archive from 2001 to 2026, the neighbourhood has accumulated 10,690 recorded incidents in total.
Data current through . Source: official police open-data portal covering Ottawa.
Overbrook - McArthur logged 1,040 incidents in 2026 through July, placing its total below nearby Sandy Hill (2,056 incidents) and Centretown (1,997 incidents), but above Lowertown (736 incidents). Theft forms the largest portion of local reports at 644 incidents, followed by Assault at 208 incidents and 244 total violent incidents. With 4.8% of Ottawa's 21,711 city-wide incidents, Overbrook - McArthur displays a moderate volume compared to higher-incident central areas nearby.
In 2026 through July, Overbrook - McArthur recorded 1,040 reported incidents. This total represents 4.8% of the 21,711 incidents logged across Ottawa as a whole during the same year-to-date period. Additionally, the neighbourhood's complete archive contains 10,690 incidents from October 14, 2001 to August 13, 2026.
The leading category in Overbrook - McArthur for 2026 through July is Theft, which recorded 644 incidents. Assault is the second most frequent category with 208 incidents, while Mischief ranks third with 88 incidents. Other recorded categories include Break and enter with 48 incidents, Auto theft with 25, and Robbery with 23.
During the 2026 year-to-date period through July, Overbrook - McArthur recorded 1,040 incidents. Among nearby areas, Sandy Hill recorded 2,056 incidents and Centretown logged 1,997 incidents, both higher than Overbrook - McArthur. Meanwhile, neighbouring Lowertown reported 736 incidents over the same timeframe.
In the 2026 year-to-date dataset through July, Overbrook - McArthur documented 244 violent incidents out of its 1,040 total reported incidents. Specific violent offence categories within the neighbourhood include Assault with 208 incidents and Robbery with 23 incidents.
Incident data is sourced from open data published by municipal law enforcement agencies in ON.