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Charles County Sheriff's Office

County agencyMD0090000NIBRS since 2022LEMAS 2020Founded 1658

Charles County, Maryland

Serves ~154,636 residents · LEMAS survey

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The Charles County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) is a nationally accredited, full-service law enforcement agency servicing a population of 166,617 within 457.8 square miles (1,186 km2) of Charles County, Maryland, United States.

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Crime & staffing trends

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NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Aggravated Assault: victim & offender age · 1,093 victims, 1,192 offenders
Victim sex
Male612 (56%)
Female481 (44%)
Victim race
Black or African American787 (73%)
White286 (26%)
Asian7 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander2 (0%)
American Indian or Alaska Native1 (0%)
Weapons involved
Knife/Cutting Instrument205 (24%)
Personal Weapons170 (20%)
Handgun152 (18%)
Blunt Object80 (10%)
Firearm74 (9%)
Other68 (8%)

Top 6 of 15 categories shown.

Incident location
Residence/Home568 (52%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk174 (16%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage114 (10%)
School-Elementary/Secondary47 (4%)
Convenience Store26 (2%)
Hotel/Motel/Etc.23 (2%)

Top 6 of 29 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown316 (22%)
Acquaintance205 (14%)
Stranger191 (13%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend136 (10%)
Offender121 (9%)
Otherwise Known76 (5%)

Top 6 of 24 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Simple Assault101 (34%)
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property98 (33%)
Weapon Law Violations30 (10%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations19 (6%)
Drug Equipment Violations13 (4%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering10 (3%)

Top 6 of 16 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
298
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
136
Part-time civilian
27
Total FT employees
576
Population served
154,636
Operating budget
$96,364,700
Body-worn cameras: noCommunity policing plan: yes

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
2013296344$75,544,255
2007282299$59,301,000
2003224134$37,839,037
2000213229$28,328,600
1999194211
1997151180
199013499

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 catalogued open data portals for this agency yet, but its official website may publish records and transparency reports.

POP conference activity

No POP conference submissions matched to this agency in our records.

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