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Desoto County Sheriff's Office

County agencyFL0140000NIBRS since 2021LEMAS 2003

Desoto County, Florida

Serves ~33,879 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 FL0140000.

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 · 342 victims, 539 offenders
Victim sex
Male194 (57%)
Female148 (43%)
Victim race
White311 (91%)
Black or African American30 (9%)
Incident location
Residence/Home225 (45%)
Grocery/Supermarket73 (15%)
Department/Discount Store50 (10%)
Other/Unknown32 (6%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage24 (5%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk20 (4%)

Top 6 of 26 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Friend3 (43%)
Otherwise Known2 (29%)
Acquaintance1 (14%)
Other Family Member1 (14%)
Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property18 (33%)
Credit Card/Automated Teller Machine Fraud10 (18%)
Drug Equipment Violations5 (9%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations5 (9%)
Simple Assault4 (7%)
False Pretenses/Swindle/Confidence Game3 (5%)

Top 6 of 13 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2003 survey
Full-time sworn
41
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
23
Part-time civilian
5
Total FT employees
93
Population served
33,879
Operating budget
$1,100,438

Source: BJS LEMAS 2003 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

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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