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NIBRS: 2,361 offenses in Wenatchee Police Department recorded in national crime database

Published 05/13/24

Wenatchee Police Department law enforcement officers handled 2,361 offenses in 2022, according to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

This translates to an average of six offenses per day in 2022.

Of all types of crime tracked by the NIBRS, acts of damage or vandalism were the most recurrent, with 429 incidents throughout 2022.

The NIBRS was designed to provide detail and context around crime stats. Under the previous system, only the most serious crime related to an incident would be logged. If an incident involved a homicide as well as aggravated assault and theft, only a homicide would be recorded in criminal statistics.

It is used by law enforcement at all levels, from local to federal.

Crimes in Wenatchee Police Department in 2022
Type of Crime# of Offences
Aggravated assaults57
Larcenies350
Animal cruelty1
Arsons16
Assisting or promoting prostitution offense1
Bettings and wagerings violations0
Briberies0
Burglaries, breaking and entering crimes153
Commercial sex acts0
Counterfeiting and forgery crimes42
Credit card and ATM frauds17
Acts of damage or vandalism429
Drug equipment violation1
Drug and narcotic violations108
Embezzlements10
Extortion and blackmail offense1
Obtaining property by false pretenses49
Fondling offenses22
Gambling equipment violations0
Hackings and computer invasions0
Identity thefts34
False impersonations0
Incest crimes2
Intimidations26
Involuntary servitudes0
Justifiable homicides0
Kidnappings and abductions14
Motor vehicle thefts90
Murders and non-negligent manslaughters2
Negligent manslaughters0
Operating, promoting and assisting gambling offenses0
Pornography and obscene material violation1
Prostitution offense1
Purchasing prostitution0
Rapes16
Robberies9
Sexual assaults with an object0
Shopliftings162
Simple assaults425
Sodomy1
Sports tamperings0
Statutory rapes3
Stolen property offenses42
Thefts from buildings14
Thefts from motor vehicles177
Thefts of motor vehicle parts or accessories41
Weapon law violations43
Welfare frauds0
Wire frauds0

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