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Mesa County Sheriff's Office law enforcement deals with less than one sodomy per day in 2022

Published 05/30/24

Law enforcement officials in Mesa County Sheriff's Office dealt with less than one sodomy per day in 2022, according to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

In total, there was one sodomy that Mesa County Sheriff's Office dealt with in 2022.

Act of damage or vandalism was the most common crime in Mesa County Sheriff's Office with 577 offenses throughout 2022.

Officers in Mesa County Sheriff's Office were involved in 3,278 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 Mesa County Sheriff's Office in 2022

Type of CrimeNumber of offenses
Acts of damage or vandalism577
Aggravated assaults109
Animal cruelties8
Arsons12
Assisting or promoting prostitution offenses3
Betting and wagering violations0
Briberies1
Burglaries, breaking and entering crimes186
Commercial sex acts0
Counterfeiting and forgery crimes36
Credit card and ATM frauds6
Drug and narcotic violations240
Drug equipment violations201
Embezzlements0
Extortions and blackmail offenses8
False impersonations144
Fondling offenses39
Gambling equipment violations0
Hackings and computer invasions0
Identity thefts2
Incest crimes1
Intimidations99
Involuntary servitudes0
Justifiable homicides0
Kidnappings and abductions32
Larcenies331
Motor vehicle thefts134
Murders and non-negligent manslaughters1
Negligent manslaughters1
Obtaining property by false pretenses48
Operating, promoting and assisting gambling offenses0
Pornography and obscene materials violations12
Prostitution offenses1
Purchasing prostitution0
Rapes24
Robberies8
Shopliftings92
Simple assaults526
Sodomies1
Sports tamperings0
Statutory rapes0
Stolen property offenses5
Thefts from buildings93
Thefts from motor vehicles172
Thefts of motor vehicle parts or accessories48
Weapon law violations67
Welfare frauds1
Wire frauds4

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