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Ottawa County Crime Map & Public-Safety Overview (2026)Ohio

Ottawa County, Ohio — public-safety reports, calls-for-service and an address-level safety check for any street within the county. Covers approximately 254.685 square miles and 40,161 residents.

countyPopulation 40,161

Live data status

Ottawa County doesn't yet have a real-time open data feed ingested into USACrimeMap. Many US counties publish public-safety data through their sheriff's office or local police agency, but coverage and refresh cadence varies dramatically. As soon as we onboard the responsible agency for Ottawa County, real-time police calls and incidents will appear here automatically.

For live, mapped crime data near Ottawa County, the closest covered city we currently track is Chicago — about 239.2 miles away.

FBI UCR context (2022) — Ohio

State-level annual rates from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program.

Violent crime
288
per 100k residents
Property crime
1671
per 100k residents
Homicide
5.94
per 100k residents
Annual homicides
698
absolute count, 2022

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About this page

USACrimeMap aggregates open public-safety data from US municipal and county law-enforcement agencies into a single mapped, searchable interface. Pages like this one for Ottawa County exist as part of our nationwide coverage even before we've ingested the local agency's feed — so visitors can quickly see whether we have data for their area, and can easily browse to nearby covered places.

We never publish names of involved persons, never republish booking photos, and always credit and link back to the source agency. If you represent the law-enforcement agency that covers Ottawa County and would like us to onboard your open data feed, please get in touch via the about page.