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Tuscaloosa Police Department

City agencyAL0630100NIBRS since 2021LEMAS 2020

Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Serves ~102,819 residents · LEMAS survey

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Crime & staffing trends

No snapshot trend data is stored for this agency yet. Explore its full crime and employment history directly on the FBI Crime Data Explorer, which covers UCR summary data, NIBRS incidents, and police employment for ORI AL0630100.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

Incident-based victim counts reported through NIBRS, from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Larceny-theft: victim & offender age · 5,103 victims, 8,619 offenders
Victim sex
Female2,727 (53%)
Male2,376 (47%)
Victim race
Black or African American2,848 (56%)
White2,173 (43%)
American Indian or Alaska Native46 (1%)
Asian36 (1%)
Incident location
Residence/Home2,098 (25%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage1,684 (20%)
Department/Discount Store1,388 (17%)
Specialty Store563 (7%)
Other/Unknown446 (5%)
Grocery/Supermarket412 (5%)

Top 6 of 39 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Boyfriend/Girlfriend122 (67%)
Acquaintance25 (14%)
Spouse7 (4%)
Relationship Unknown6 (3%)
Ex-Spouse5 (3%)
Other Family Member3 (2%)

Top 6 of 14 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Credit Card/Automated Teller Machine Fraud193 (29%)
Simple Assault143 (21%)
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property131 (20%)
Aggravated Assault35 (5%)
Counterfeiting/Forgery32 (5%)
Motor Vehicle Theft31 (5%)

Top 6 of 20 categories shown.

Open data

Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
270
Population served
102,819

Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
200726475$20,826,000
200322563$15,538,657
200022661$11,795,933
199922258
199720058
199319356
199016853
198715350

Staffing as reported in each BJS LEMAS survey wave; wave links go to the ICPSR study pages.

FBI police employment

Employment counts for this agency are available through the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Open data

Tuscaloosa City Police (Inspection) Jurisdiction

POP conference activity

No POP conference submissions matched to this agency in our records.

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