1Census tract 38
Census tract 38, Canada: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Ottawa · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 215 places in Ottawa (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 76,528 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025)
Residents: 6,233
How accurate: in 2025-12, 79% of the 215 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2024-12 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Ottawa Police Service (12 months to December 2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Violations causing death | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Murder, manslaughter, infanticide and criminal negligence causing death, as Statistics Canada groups them. | |||
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 5 | 80.2 | 82.1 |
| Violence | |||
| Attempted murder | 1 | 16 | 0.7 |
| Attempts only. | |||
| Assault | 102 | 1,636.5 | 459.7 |
| Kidnapping, confinement and trafficking | 0 | 0 | 9.8 |
| Robbery, threats and other violence | 68 | 1,091 | 292.5 |
| Statistics Canada groups robbery here with extortion, criminal harassment and uttering threats, so robbery has no line of its own. | |||
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Break and enter | 109 | 1,748.8 | 230.6 |
| Theft of $5,000 or under | 1,292 | 20,728.4 | 2,038.5 |
| Theft over $5,000 | 10 | 160.4 | 41.9 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 11 | 176.5 | 141.1 |
| Possessing or trafficking stolen goods | 5 | 80.2 | 14.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Mischief (property damage) | 93 | 1,492.1 | 330.9 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons offences | 12 | 192.5 | 24.4 |
| Arson | 1 | 16 | 15.3 |
Source: Ottawa Police Service, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to December 2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 5 |
| Violence | 171 |
| Theft and burglary | 1,427 |
| Damage and public order | 93 |
| Other | 13 |
Questions about crime in Census tract 38
- Is Census tract 38 safe?
- Census tract 38: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 215 places in Ottawa (10 = lowest crime). 3 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Census tract 38?
- Census tract 38: Weighted crime: 76,528 per 100,000 people (12 months to December 2025).
- How many murders are there in Census tract 38?
- Recorded homicides in Census tract 38 (12 months to December 2025): 0.
