Organizations in this Story
Crime

2022: Delaware County Sheriff's Office law enforcement deals with less than one arson per day

Published 05/23/24

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

In total, there were three arsons that Delaware County Sheriff's Office dealt with in 2022.

Larceny was the most common crime in Delaware County Sheriff's Office with 420 offenses throughout 2022.

Officers in Delaware County Sheriff's Office were involved in 2,441 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 Delaware County Sheriff's Office in 2022

Type of CrimeNumber of offenses
Acts of damage or vandalism217
Aggravated assaults28
Animal cruelties1
Arsons3
Assisting or promoting prostitution offenses0
Betting and wagering violations0
Briberies0
Burglaries, breaking and entering crimes76
Commercial sex acts0
Counterfeiting and forgery crimes45
Credit card and ATM frauds42
Drug and narcotic violations242
Drug equipment violations157
Embezzlements0
Extortions and blackmail offenses11
False impersonations3
Fondling offenses15
Gambling equipment violations0
Hackings and computer invasions1
Identity thefts216
Incest crimes0
Intimidations122
Involuntary servitudes0
Justifiable homicides0
Kidnappings and abductions5
Larcenies420
Motor vehicle thefts26
Murders and non-negligent manslaughters1
Negligent manslaughters0
Obtaining property by false pretenses19
Operating, promoting and assisting gambling offenses1
Pornography and obscene materials violations29
Prostitution offenses0
Purchasing prostitution0
Rapes28
Robberies2
Shopliftings242
Simple assaults182
Sodomies8
Sports tamperings0
Statutory rapes2
Stolen property offenses30
Thefts from buildings60
Thefts from motor vehicles133
Thefts of motor vehicle parts or accessories25
Weapon law violations28
Welfare frauds0
Wire frauds1

Trending