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How many identity thefts were there per day in Prince William County Police Department in 2022?

Published 05/28/24

Law enforcement officials in Prince William County Police Department dealt with one identity theft per day in 2022, according to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

In total, there were 477 identity thefts that Prince William County Police Department dealt with in 2022.

Simple assault was the most common crime in Prince William County Police Department with 3,901 offenses throughout 2022.

Officers in Prince William County Police Department were involved in 18,439 offenses throughout the year.

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. Due to logistical and technological challenges, not every enforcement authority has signed up for NIBRS and stats might not reflect a complete picture of crimes which occurred.

Crimes in Prince William County Police Department in 2022

Type of CrimeNumber of offenses
Acts of damage or vandalism1,425
Aggravated assaults956
Animal cruelties108
Arsons30
Assisting or promoting prostitution offenses3
Betting and wagering violations0
Briberies1
Burglaries, breaking and entering crimes426
Commercial sex acts2
Counterfeiting and forgery crimes104
Credit card and ATM frauds686
Drug and narcotic violations1,038
Drug equipment violations198
Embezzlements96
Extortions and blackmail offenses73
False impersonations83
Fondling offenses194
Gambling equipment violations0
Hackings and computer invasions51
Identity thefts477
Incest crimes0
Intimidations302
Involuntary servitudes0
Justifiable homicides1
Kidnappings and abductions118
Larcenies726
Motor vehicle thefts563
Murders and non-negligent manslaughters20
Negligent manslaughters3
Obtaining property by false pretenses942
Operating, promoting and assisting gambling offenses0
Pornography and obscene materials violations76
Prostitution offenses3
Purchasing prostitution1
Rapes79
Robberies221
Shopliftings1,959
Simple assaults3,901
Sodomies19
Sports tamperings0
Statutory rapes14
Stolen property offenses70
Thefts from buildings573
Thefts from motor vehicles1,591
Thefts of motor vehicle parts or accessories623
Weapon law violations312
Welfare frauds6
Wire frauds313

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