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Independence Police Department

City agencyIA0100100NIBRS since 1992LEMAS 2020

Buchanan County, Iowa

Serves ~6,203 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 IA0100100.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Burglary: victim & offender age · 18 victims, 43 offenders
Victim sex
Female12 (67%)
Male6 (33%)
Victim race
White18 (100%)
Incident location
Residence/Home15 (44%)
Convenience Store4 (12%)
Department/Discount Store4 (12%)
Rental Storage Facility4 (12%)
Specialty Store2 (6%)
Commercial/Office Building2 (6%)

Top 6 of 9 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Acquaintance6 (32%)
Relationship Unknown4 (21%)
Ex-Relationship (Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend)3 (16%)
Stranger2 (11%)
Otherwise Known1 (5%)
Neighbor1 (5%)

Top 6 of 8 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property4 (25%)
Aggravated Assault2 (13%)
Intimidation2 (13%)
All Other Larceny1 (6%)
Rape1 (6%)
Theft From Motor Vehicle1 (6%)

Top 6 of 11 categories shown.

Open data

Possible sources (10) — portal matches not yet confirmed

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Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
10
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
1
Part-time civilian
0
Total FT employees
11
Population served
6,203
Operating budget
$1,033,956
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: no

Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (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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