Vars, Ottawa
Ottawa · neighbourhood · updated 2026-10-13
| 2026 YTD | 20 incidents |
|---|---|
| 2025 full year | 38 incidents |
| Full archive | 383 incidents · 2012–2026 |
About this neighbourhood
2025 snapshot (full-year). Vars recorded 38 mapped incidents in 2025 (0.1% of Ottawa incidents in the same source period). These are raw police open-data counts, not a personal-safety score.
Year-over-year context
Vars had 54 mapped incidents in 2024 and 38 in 2025, a 29.6% decrease. Comparisons depend on consistent source coverage and neighbourhood boundaries.
2025 category breakdown
| Assault | 12 |
| Auto theft | 6 |
| Break & enter | 5 |
| Fraud | 5 |
| Theft | 4 |
| Mischief | 3 |
Across 2012–2026, this neighbourhood has 383 mapped incidents in the current archive. Missing categories or periods reflect what the source publishes; missing is not zero.
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