Bike Theft

Bike Theft is the act of taking another person's bicycle. Bike Theft figures represent the number of vehicles stolen. This dataset contains bike theft occurrences from 2018 - 2024.

For privacy reasons, the locations of the occurrences have been geomasked to the closest intersection. The crime statistics published are accurate on the day that they were produced. Due to ongoing police investigations and internal data quality control efforts, this information is subject to change, including addition, deletion and reclassification of any and all data. 

Date created: June 20th, 2023 Date updated: February 7th, 2025
  Update frequency: Annually  Accuracy: The Ottawa Police provides this information in good faith but provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability arising from any incorrect, incomplete or misleading information or its improper use.    Attributes:  1. ID  2. Year 3. Reported Date 4. Occurred Date 5. Day of Week 6. Offence Category 7. Bicycle Style 8. Bicycle Value 9. Bicycle Make 10. Bicycle Model 11. Bicycle Type 12. Bicycle Frame 13. Bicycle Colour 14. Bicycle Speed 15. Neighbourhood 16. Sector 17. Division 18. Census Tract 19. Status 20. Intersection 21. Time of Day 22. Ward 23. Councillor 24. Reported Hour 25. Occurred Hour   Author: Ottawa Police Service
Author email: [email protected] Maintainer Organization: Planning, Performance and Analytics

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Last Updated March 24, 2026, 20:41 (UTC)
Created March 24, 2026, 20:41 (UTC)
Domain / Topic
Domain or topic of the dataset being cataloged.
Title
Title for the Dataset.
Bike Theft
Description
A description of the dataset.

Bike Theft is the act of taking another person's bicycle. Bike Theft figures represent the number of vehicles stolen. This dataset contains bike theft occurrences from 2018 - 2024.

For privacy reasons, the locations of the occurrences have been geomasked to the closest intersection. The crime statistics published are accurate on the day that they were produced. Due to ongoing police investigations and internal data quality control efforts, this information is subject to change, including addition, deletion and reclassification of any and all data. 

Date created: June 20th, 2023 Date updated: February 7th, 2025
  Update frequency: Annually  Accuracy: The Ottawa Police provides this information in good faith but provides no warranty, nor accepts any liability arising from any incorrect, incomplete or misleading information or its improper use.    Attributes:  1. ID  2. Year 3. Reported Date 4. Occurred Date 5. Day of Week 6. Offence Category 7. Bicycle Style 8. Bicycle Value 9. Bicycle Make 10. Bicycle Model 11. Bicycle Type 12. Bicycle Frame 13. Bicycle Colour 14. Bicycle Speed 15. Neighbourhood 16. Sector 17. Division 18. Census Tract 19. Status 20. Intersection 21. Time of Day 22. Ward 23. Councillor 24. Reported Hour 25. Occurred Hour   Author: Ottawa Police Service
Author email: [email protected] Maintainer Organization: Planning, Performance and Analytics
Tags / Keywords
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Format (CSV, XLS, TXT, PDF, etc)
File format of the dataset.
Dataset Size
Dataset size in megabytes.
0.1
Metadata Identifier
Metadata identifier – can be used as the unique identifier for catalogue entry
Published Date
Published date of the dataset.
2025-11-27
Time Period Data Span (start date)
Start date of the data in the dataset.
Time Period Data Span (end date)
End date of time data in the dataset.
GeoSpatial Area Data Span
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Access category
Type of access granted for the dataset (open, closed, service, etc).
public
License
License used to access the dataset.
https://data.ottawapolice.ca/pages/open-data-licence
Limits on use
Limits on use of data.
Location
Location of the dataset.
https://od-dev2-ottawa.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/ottawa::bike-theft
Data Service
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Owner
Owner of the dataset.
[email protected]
Contact Point
Who to contact regarding access?
City of Ottawa
Contact Point Email
The email to contact regarding access?
[email protected]
Publisher
Publisher of the dataset.
City of Ottawa
Publisher Email
Email of the publisher.
Author
Author of the dataset.
[email protected]
Author Email
Email of the author.
Accessed At
Date the data and metadata was accessed.
2025-11-27
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Identifier
Unique identifier for the dataset.
26c41557563743ec91a6a94cf88d5799
Language
Language(s) of the dataset
English
Link to dataset description
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https://od-dev2-ottawa.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/ottawa::bike-theft
Persistent Identifier
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Globally Unique Identifier
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Contains data about individuals
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Contains data about identifiable individuals
Does the data hold identifiable data about individual?
Contains Indigenous Data
Does the data hold data about Indigenous communities?
Portal Type
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Version
Version of the datatset
None
Source
Source of the dataset.
None
Version notes
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Is version of another dataset
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Other versions
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Provenance Text
Provenance Text of the data.
City of Ottawa
Provenance URL
Provenance URL of the data.
Temporal resolution
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GeoSpatial resolution in meters
Describes how granular (in meters) geospatial data is in the dataset.
GeoSpatial resolution (in regions)
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Indigenous Community Permission
Who holds the Indigenous Community Permission. Who to contact regarding access to a dataset that has data about Indigenous communities.
Community Permission
Community permission (who gave permission).
The Indigenous communities the dataset is about
Indigenous communities from which data is derived.
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Number of data rows
If tabular dataset, total number of rows.
13995
Number of data columns
If tabular dataset, total number of unique columns.
50
Number of data cells
If tabular dataset, total number of cells with data.
699750
Number of data relations
If RDF dataset, total number of triples.
Number of entities
If RDF dataset, total number of entities.
Number of data properties
If RDF dataset, total number of unique properties used by the triples.
Data quality
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Metric for data quality
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