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Oceanside Police Department

City agencyCA0371000NIBRS since 2021LEMAS 2020

San Diego County, California

Serves ~170,168 residents · UCR reported

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Crime & staffing trends

Reported offenses by year

Summary Reporting System counts from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Staffing by year

Police employment counts reported to the FBI UCR program.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Robbery: victim & offender age · 555 victims, 825 offenders
Victim sex
Male379 (68%)
Female176 (32%)
Victim race
White472 (87%)
Black or African American41 (8%)
Asian25 (5%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander2 (0%)
Weapons involved
Personal Weapons359 (61%)
Knife/Cutting Instrument84 (14%)
Handgun44 (7%)
Blunt Object38 (6%)
Unknown23 (4%)
Other16 (3%)

Top 6 of 14 categories shown.

Incident location
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk141 (18%)
Specialty Store100 (13%)
Convenience Store79 (10%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage72 (9%)
Department/Discount Store62 (8%)
Grocery/Supermarket56 (7%)

Top 6 of 24 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown365 (49%)
Stranger304 (41%)
Acquaintance60 (8%)
Ex-Relationship (Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend)5 (1%)
Friend3 (0%)
Parent2 (0%)

Top 6 of 9 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property11 (15%)
Kidnapping/Abduction10 (14%)
Weapon Law Violations9 (13%)
Aggravated Assault7 (10%)
Shoplifting7 (10%)
Intimidation6 (8%)

Top 6 of 15 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
211
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
79
Part-time civilian
12
Total FT employees
290
Population served
174,648
Operating budget
$61,558,342
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: no

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
201320379$51,359,864
200719698$48,352,448
200317184$31,183,758
200016379$25,713,470
199916376
199715473
199316077
1990184100

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

FBI police employment
Sworn officers (2025)
198
Civilians (2025)
98

Reported annually to the FBI UCR program; full history charted above.

Open data

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

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