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Van Wert County Sheriff's Office

County agencyOH0810000NIBRS since 2002

Van Wert County, Ohio

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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 OH0810000.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Burglary: victim & offender age · 126 victims, 142 offenders
Victim sex
Male89 (71%)
Female37 (29%)
Victim race
White105 (99%)
Black or African American1 (1%)
Incident location
Residence/Home64 (45%)
Other/Unknown30 (21%)
Rental Storage Facility30 (21%)
Abandoned/Condemned Structure7 (5%)
Commercial/Office Building3 (2%)
Industrial Site2 (1%)

Top 6 of 11 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown35 (38%)
Acquaintance17 (18%)
Otherwise Known11 (12%)
Stranger9 (10%)
Sibling4 (4%)
Neighbor4 (4%)

Top 6 of 12 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Theft From Building25 (56%)
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property9 (20%)
All Other Larceny3 (7%)
Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts or Accessories2 (4%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations2 (4%)
Intimidation1 (2%)

Top 6 of 9 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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