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Pinal County Sheriff's Office

County agencyAZ0110000NIBRS since 2021LEMAS 2020

Pinal County, Arizona

Serves ~255,468 residents · LEMAS survey

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Formed in 1875, the Pinal County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) is the 3rd largest sheriff's office in Arizona, serving unincorporated areas of Pinal County, Arizona. PCSO provides patrol services, criminal investigation, search and rescue services, and operates the county jail. PCSO's annual budget is nearly 40 million dollars annually, which covers all aspects of the Sheriff’s Office, including the Detention Center. There are nearly 500 employees within the department, 220 are patrol deputies. PCSO is headquartered in Florence, AZ. The current Sheriff is Ross Teeple, elected in November, 2024.

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Crime & staffing trends

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NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Aggravated Assault: victim & offender age · 1,034 victims, 832 offenders
Victim sex
Male542 (52%)
Female492 (48%)
Victim race
White885 (86%)
Black or African American114 (11%)
American Indian or Alaska Native25 (2%)
Asian8 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander2 (0%)
Weapons involved
Personal Weapons267 (30%)
Asphyxiation116 (13%)
Other99 (11%)
Knife/Cutting Instrument97 (11%)
Handgun96 (11%)
Motor Vehicle/Vessel77 (9%)

Top 6 of 16 categories shown.

Incident location
Residence/Home668 (65%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk207 (20%)
Field/Woods36 (3%)
Jail/Prison/Penitentiary/Corrections Facility23 (2%)
Other/Unknown16 (2%)
Park/Playground14 (1%)

Top 6 of 24 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Stranger242 (25%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend151 (15%)
Acquaintance94 (10%)
Child87 (9%)
Spouse73 (7%)
Otherwise Known48 (5%)

Top 6 of 23 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property83 (27%)
Weapon Law Violations52 (17%)
Simple Assault50 (16%)
Kidnapping/Abduction36 (12%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering19 (6%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations13 (4%)

Top 6 of 18 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
216
Population served
255,468

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
2013214422$54,143,976
2007173439$44,771,069
200314475$12,000,000
2000135205$18,000,000
1999139181
1997135193
1993116107
1990108104

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

No catalogued open data portals for this agency yet, but its official website may publish records and transparency reports.

POP conference activity

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