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Houghton Police Department

City agencyMI3148000NIBRS since 1995LEMAS 1987

Houghton County, Michigan

Serves ~7,484 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 MI3148000.

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 · 123 victims, 278 offenders
Victim sex
Male64 (52%)
Female57 (46%)
Unknown2 (2%)
Victim race
White105 (96%)
Asian3 (3%)
Black or African American1 (1%)
Incident location
Department/Discount Store74 (27%)
Grocery/Supermarket62 (23%)
Residence/Home50 (18%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage28 (10%)
Other/Unknown13 (5%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk9 (3%)

Top 6 of 18 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown71 (57%)
Stranger29 (23%)
Otherwise Known22 (18%)
Acquaintance2 (2%)
Sibling1 (1%)
Co-occurring offenses
Burglary/Breaking & Entering3 (43%)
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property2 (29%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations1 (14%)
Simple Assault1 (14%)

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 1987 survey
Full-time sworn
8
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
0
Part-time civilian
0
Population served
7,484

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

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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