Crime
Anoka County Sheriff's Office enforcement officers handle 1 welfare fraud in 2022
Published 06/03/24
Of all types of crime tracked by the NIBRS, welfare fraud was the 29th most popular crime handled by the Anoka County Sheriff's Office office.
Officers in Anoka County Sheriff's Office were involved in 1,266 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.
Top 100 Locations with Highest Number of Welfare Fraud Offenses Across the US in 2022
| Location | NUMBER OF OFFENCES |
|---|---|
| Baltimore County Police Department | 578 |
| Washington County Sheriff's Office | 224 |
| Detroit Police Department | 179 |
| Philadelphia Police Department | 147 |
| Stafford County Sheriff's Office | 76 |
| Brown County Sheriff's Office | 55 |
| Shaler Township Police Department | 44 |
| Chesterfield County Police Department | 32 |
| Todd County Sheriff's Office | 30 |
| Houston Police Department | 29 |
| Fayetteville Police Department | 27 |
| Prince George County Police Department | 26 |
| Oklahoma City Police Department | 25 |
| Harris County Sheriff's Office | 25 |
| Toledo Police Department | 20 |
| Wichita Police Department | 19 |
| San Antonio Police Department | 18 |
| Pima County Sheriff's Office | 17 |
| Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office | 17 |
| Tulsa Police Department | 17 |
| Greensboro Police Department | 16 |
| Kent Police Department | 16 |
| Seattle Police Department | 16 |
| Westfield Police Department | 16 |
| Indianapolis Police Department | 15 |
| Boston Police Department | 14 |
| Plano Police Department | 14 |
| Springfield Police Department | 13 |
| Spokane Police Department | 13 |
| Surprise Police Department | 11 |
| Needham Police Department | 11 |
| Atlanta Police Department | 11 |
| Spencer Police Department | 10 |
| Roanoke Police Department | 10 |
| New Britain Police Department | 9 |
| Cedar Rapids Police Department | 9 |
| Montgomery County Police Department | 9 |
| Memphis Police Department | 9 |
| Mesa Police Department | 8 |
| Saline County Sheriff's Office | 8 |
| New Haven Police Department | 8 |
| Albuquerque Police Department | 8 |
| Henderson Police Department | 8 |
| Rhode Island State Police Headquarters | 8 |
| Bay City Police Department | 8 |
| Cherokee County Sheriff's Office | 8 |
| Auburn Police Department | 8 |
| Montgomery County Sheriff's Office | 8 |
| Will County Sheriff's Office | 8 |
| Carlisle Police Department | 7 |
| Springfield Police Department | 7 |
| Portland Police Department | 7 |
| Lowell Police Department | 6 |
| Medford Police Department | 6 |
| Plymouth Police Department | 6 |
| Fergus Falls Police Department | 6 |
| Craven County Sheriff's Office | 6 |
| Columbia Police Department | 6 |
| Chattanooga Police Department | 6 |
| Prince William County Police Department | 6 |
| Dakota County Sheriff's Office | 6 |
| Izard County Sheriff's Office | 5 |
| Aurora Police Department | 5 |
| East Hartford Police Department | 5 |
| St. Paul Police Department | 5 |
| Norfolk Police Department | 5 |
| Frederick County Sheriff's Office | 5 |
| Seneca County Sheriff's Office | 5 |
| Enid Police Department | 5 |
| Montgomery County Sheriff's Office | 5 |
| Darke County Sheriff's Office | 5 |
| Jonesboro Police Department | 4 |
| Salem Police Department | 4 |
| Nobles County Sheriff's Office | 4 |
| Laurinburg Police Department | 4 |
| Currituck County Sheriff's Office | 4 |
| Harnett County Sheriff's Office | 4 |
| Cleveland Police Department | 4 |
| Florence Police Department | 4 |
| Manning Police Department | 4 |
| Greenville County Sheriff's Office | 4 |
| Manassas Police Department | 4 |
| Rockingham County Sheriff's Office | 4 |
| Accomack County Sheriff's Office | 4 |
| Grayson County Sheriff's Office | 4 |
| Mecklenburg County Sheriff's Office | 4 |
| Kenosha Police Department | 4 |
| Gaffney Police Department | 4 |
| Rock Hill Police Department | 4 |
| Dillon County Sheriff's Office | 4 |
| Avondale Police Department | 4 |
| Hillsborough Township Police Department | 4 |
| Palatine Police Department | 4 |
| Chickasaw Nation | 4 |
| Fort Smith Police Department | 3 |
| Logan County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Hamilton Police Department | 3 |
| Saginaw Police Department | 3 |
| Warren Police Department | 3 |
| Douglas County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Scottsbluff Police Department | 3 |
| Clinton Police Department | 3 |
| Dunn Police Department | 3 |
| Durham Police Department | 3 |
| Roxboro Police Department | 3 |
| Cabarrus County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Granville County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Haywood County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Sylvania Police Department | 3 |
| Union County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Beaverton Police Department | 3 |
| Woonsocket Police Department | 3 |
| Bennettsville Police Department | 3 |
| Horry County Police Department | 3 |
| Marlboro County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Garland Police Department | 3 |
| Temple Police Department | 3 |
| Chesapeake Police Department | 3 |
| Danville Police Department | 3 |
| Hampton Police Department | 3 |
| Harrisonburg Police Department | 3 |
| Lynchburg Police Department | 3 |
| Augusta County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Campbell County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Henry County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Lee County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Smyth County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Spokane Valley Police Department | 3 |
| Randolph County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Chandler Police Department | 3 |
| Tazewell County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Cass County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Clay County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Nicollet County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Livingston County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
| Ponca City Police Department | 3 |
| Bellevue Police Department | 3 |
| Chicago Heights Police Department | 3 |
| Prospect Heights Police Department | 3 |
| Lewis County Sheriff's Office | 3 |
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