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Spencer Police Department

City agencyIA0210100NIBRS since 1992LEMAS 2003

Clay County, Iowa

Serves ~11,219 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 IA0210100.

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 · 66 victims, 87 offenders
Victim sex
Male39 (59%)
Female27 (41%)
Victim race
White63 (95%)
Black or African American3 (5%)
Incident location
Residence/Home44 (57%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage13 (17%)
Rental Storage Facility6 (8%)
Other/Unknown3 (4%)
Restaurant2 (3%)
Department/Discount Store2 (3%)

Top 6 of 11 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown18 (60%)
Acquaintance10 (33%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend2 (7%)
Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property3 (30%)
Motor Vehicle Theft2 (20%)
Simple Assault1 (10%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations1 (10%)
Weapon Law Violations1 (10%)
Impersonation1 (10%)

Top 6 of 7 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 2003 survey
Full-time sworn
20
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
7
Part-time civilian
1
Total FT employees
27
Population served
11,219
Operating budget
$1,075,000

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
1990197

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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