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Atwater Police Department

City agencyCA0240100NIBRS since 2022LEMAS 2013

Merced County, California

Serves ~28,742 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 CA0240100.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Motor Vehicle Theft: victim & offender age · 222 victims, 244 offenders
Victim sex
Male144 (65%)
Female77 (35%)
Unknown1 (0%)
Victim race
White196 (90%)
Black or African American12 (6%)
Asian8 (4%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0%)
American Indian or Alaska Native1 (0%)
Incident location
Residence/Home92 (38%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk70 (29%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage47 (20%)
Other/Unknown7 (3%)
Commercial/Office Building4 (2%)
Auto Dealership New/Used3 (1%)

Top 6 of 19 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown30 (54%)
Stranger12 (21%)
Parent3 (5%)
Ex-Relationship (Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend)3 (5%)
Acquaintance2 (4%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend2 (4%)

Top 6 of 9 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property11 (31%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering5 (14%)
Theft From Motor Vehicle4 (11%)
All Other Larceny4 (11%)
Stolen Property Offenses3 (9%)
Drug Equipment Violations2 (6%)

Top 6 of 11 categories shown.

Open data

No open-data portal has been found for this agency. Discovery sweeps Socrata, ArcGIS, and CKAN portals on a schedule, so this can change. Know of a portal or dataset this agency publishes? Tell us.

Staffing

LEMAS 2013 survey
Full-time sworn
26
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
7
Part-time civilian
5
Population served
28,742
Body-worn cameras: yes

Source: BJS LEMAS 2013 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
1993220

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 open data sources are catalogued for this agency yet. FBI reported-crime data is still available via the Crime Data Explorer link above.

POP conference activity

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

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