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Saugus Police Department

City agencyMA0053000NIBRS since 1995LEMAS 2020

Essex County, Massachusetts

Serves ~28,542 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 MA0053000.

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 · 480 victims, 1,232 offenders
Victim sex
Male244 (51%)
Female236 (49%)
Victim race
White425 (89%)
Black or African American37 (8%)
Asian12 (3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native2 (0%)
Incident location
Department/Discount Store498 (39%)
Residence/Home224 (17%)
Specialty Store222 (17%)
Other/Unknown100 (8%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage35 (3%)
Restaurant28 (2%)

Top 6 of 25 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Stranger65 (66%)
Relationship Unknown8 (8%)
Acquaintance6 (6%)
Otherwise Known5 (5%)
Other Family Member4 (4%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend2 (2%)

Top 6 of 12 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property31 (29%)
False Pretenses/Swindle/Confidence Game23 (21%)
Motor Vehicle Theft8 (7%)
Impersonation8 (7%)
Stolen Property Offenses7 (6%)
Credit Card/Automated Teller Machine Fraud6 (6%)

Top 6 of 16 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 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
70
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
16
Part-time civilian
2
Total FT employees
86
Population served
28,542
Operating budget
$8,900,000
Body-worn cameras: noCommunity policing plan: yes

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
20035421$4,651,646
20006216$4,254,219
1999628
1997628
1990520

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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