Robbery per Capita in Ottawa
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Ottawa residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Ottawa residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in Ottawa is about 1 in 4,396.
Robbery costs the average Ottawa resident about $7 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Ottawa in green. The most dangerous areas in Ottawa are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The A grade means the rate of robbery is much lower than the average US city. Ottawa is in the 86th percentile for safety, meaning 14% of cities are safer and 86% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ottawa's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Ottawa is 0.2275 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ottawa generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Ottawa may be as high as 1 in 2,962 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,015 in the west part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the southwest parts of Ottawa, KS: about 1 per year. The north part of Ottawa has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Ottawa to the Kansas state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Ottawa, KS: | 0.2275 |
|---|---|
| Kansas: | 0.2873 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Ottawa is safer than the Kansas state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Ottawa about $112,155 in 2025, or roughly $7 per resident. This is part of Ottawa's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ottawa, including every crime type and how Ottawa compares to other cities.
Remember that robbery rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Ottawa's crime maps on the Ottawa overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D+ | D+ | C+ | B+ | |
B- | C+ | A- | A | |
B+ | C+ | A+ | A | |
B- | C+ | A | B- | |
B- | C | A- | A | |
C- | B | D | B | |
B- | C | B | A | |
C+ | B | B- | B+ | |
B | B- | A | B- | |
C | C | C | B+ |
Ottawa is lower versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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C- | C+ | C+ | C | |
B | B | B | C+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | D- | |
C | C- | C- | F | |
B | C+ | C+ | B | |
A | B+ | B+ | D+ | |
B | B- | B- | A- | |
D- | D | D | D- | |
A+ | A | A | B+ | |
A- | B+ | B+ | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ottawa, KS average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 33% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Ottawa schools on SchoolGrade
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