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Waynesville Police Department

City agencyNC0440200NIBRS since 2019LEMAS 2003

Haywood County, North Carolina

Serves ~9,347 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 NC0440200.

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 · 503 victims, 1,709 offenders
Victim sex
Male259 (51%)
Female240 (48%)
Unknown4 (1%)
Victim race
White465 (97%)
Black or African American9 (2%)
Asian3 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native2 (0%)
Incident location
Department/Discount Store587 (38%)
Grocery/Supermarket274 (18%)
Residence/Home263 (17%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage87 (6%)
Specialty Store66 (4%)
Convenience Store48 (3%)

Top 6 of 31 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown93 (51%)
Acquaintance30 (16%)
Stranger15 (8%)
Otherwise Known7 (4%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend5 (3%)
In-law4 (2%)

Top 6 of 19 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Drug/Narcotic Violations64 (19%)
Stolen Property Offenses62 (19%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering59 (18%)
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property58 (17%)
Drug Equipment Violations26 (8%)
False Pretenses/Swindle/Confidence Game26 (8%)

Top 6 of 17 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2003 survey
Full-time sworn
31
Part-time sworn
6
Full-time civilian
5
Part-time civilian
3
Total FT employees
36
Population served
9,347
Operating budget
$2,000,000

Source: BJS LEMAS 2003 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
2000325$1,900,000
1999305
1997295
1990221

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

Compared by size, crime mix, rates, and staffing within the same agency class · precomputed from FBI trend and NIBRS data. Methodology: agency-metrics/metrics-spec.md

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