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Benton Township Police Department

City agencyMI1124900NIBRS since 1996

Berrien County, Michigan

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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 MI1124900.

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 · 485 victims, 545 offenders
Victim sex
Female279 (58%)
Male200 (41%)
Unknown6 (1%)
Victim race
Black or African American320 (73%)
White115 (26%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0%)
Incident location
Residence/Home263 (48%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage143 (26%)
Auto Dealership New/Used25 (5%)
Hotel/Motel/Etc.23 (4%)
Other/Unknown21 (4%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk19 (3%)

Top 6 of 20 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown390 (75%)
Otherwise Known50 (10%)
Stranger31 (6%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend14 (3%)
Friend13 (3%)
Parent9 (2%)

Top 6 of 11 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property95 (68%)
Theft From Motor Vehicle18 (13%)
All Other Larceny6 (4%)
Simple Assault5 (4%)
Theft From Building3 (2%)
Aggravated Assault2 (1%)

Top 6 of 13 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS survey

This agency was not matched in any local LEMAS extract (each survey wave samples ~3,000–3,500 of the ~19,000 US agencies). See the BJS LEMAS collection for methodology, or browse every LEMAS wave (1987–2020) at NACJD.

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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