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East Chicago Police Department

City agencyIN0450300NIBRS since 2020LEMAS 2013

Lake County, Indiana

Serves ~29,476 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 IN0450300.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Motor Vehicle Theft: victim & offender age · 474 victims, 490 offenders
Victim sex
Female258 (54%)
Male216 (46%)
Victim race
Black or African American235 (51%)
White225 (49%)
Asian1 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0%)
Incident location
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk307 (62%)
Residence/Home125 (25%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage36 (7%)
Service/Gas Station10 (2%)
Commercial/Office Building4 (1%)
Industrial Site3 (1%)

Top 6 of 14 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Boyfriend/Girlfriend29 (24%)
Ex-Relationship (Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend)28 (23%)
Relationship Unknown17 (14%)
Stranger12 (10%)
Acquaintance10 (8%)
Friend5 (4%)

Top 6 of 16 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property21 (30%)
Aggravated Assault12 (17%)
All Other Larceny11 (15%)
Simple Assault9 (13%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations4 (6%)
Intimidation3 (4%)

Top 6 of 12 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2013 survey
Full-time sworn
86
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
24
Part-time civilian
0
Population served
29,476
Operating budget
$9,000,000
Body-worn cameras: no

Source: BJS LEMAS 2013 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
200711316$11,687,508
200310833$6,000,000
200012932$8,034,767
199913223
199710633
199310433
199010231

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.

Agencies like this one

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