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Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office

County agencyFL0290000NIBRS since 2021LEMAS 2020Founded 1845

Hillsborough County, Florida

Serves ~1,023,948 residents · LEMAS survey

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Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) is the primary law enforcement agency for Hillsborough County, Florida, and is responsible for law enforcement services for the 888 square miles (2,300 km2) of unincorporated areas of the county as well as operation of the two jail facilities and provides courthouse security for the 13th Judicial Circuit. Each of the three incorporated cities has its own police agency. Tampa International Airport and the University of South Florida also have independent police agencies.

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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 FL0290000.

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 · 3,561 victims, 5,810 offenders
Victim sex
Male2,027 (57%)
Female1,533 (43%)
Unknown1 (0%)
Victim race
White2,655 (75%)
Black or African American788 (22%)
Asian90 (3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native13 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander3 (0%)
Incident location
Residence/Home1,938 (32%)
Department/Discount Store975 (16%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage940 (16%)
Grocery/Supermarket364 (6%)
Specialty Store180 (3%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk175 (3%)

Top 6 of 38 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Boyfriend/Girlfriend13 (27%)
Relationship Unknown12 (24%)
Acquaintance12 (24%)
Stranger5 (10%)
Friend1 (2%)
Other Family Member1 (2%)

Top 6 of 11 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Credit Card/Automated Teller Machine Fraud58 (19%)
Simple Assault55 (18%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations46 (15%)
Drug Equipment Violations28 (9%)
Motor Vehicle Theft22 (7%)
Identity Theft20 (6%)

Top 6 of 15 categories shown.

Open data

Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
1,238
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
1,172
Part-time civilian
349
Total FT employees
3,340
Population served
1,023,948
Operating budget
$480,018,700
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: yes

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
20131,2402,163$376,459,929
20071,2252,437$330,357,453
20031,126974$248,410,876
20001,030894$193,999,410
19991,889929
19971,743804
19931,613684
19901,535614

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

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POP conference activity

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