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Allegheny County Police Department

County agencyPA0022800NIBRS since 2021LEMAS 2020Founded 1932

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Serves ~56,004 residents · LEMAS survey

Crime trendsNIBRSLEMASPoliciesOpen dataPOP projects

The Allegheny County Police Department is a law enforcement agency in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. The department provides law enforcement services on County property, including the Pittsburgh International Airport, the Allegheny County Airport, and various parks. Between 2017 and 2021, the ACPD was contracted by the borough of Wilmerding. It also provides assistance to all municipal law enforcement agencies in the County, and generally investigates all serious crimes, such as homicide, except in the City of Pittsburgh.

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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 PA0022800.

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 · 702 victims, 641 offenders
Victim sex
Male504 (72%)
Female198 (28%)
Victim race
Black or African American460 (66%)
White233 (33%)
Asian7 (1%)
Weapons involved
Handgun163 (30%)
Firearm160 (29%)
Personal Weapons81 (15%)
Knife/Cutting Instrument56 (10%)
None27 (5%)
Unknown15 (3%)

Top 6 of 15 categories shown.

Incident location
Residence/Home277 (39%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk264 (38%)
Jail/Prison/Penitentiary/Corrections Facility41 (6%)
Bar/Nightclub25 (4%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage22 (3%)
Other/Unknown10 (1%)

Top 6 of 26 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown242 (36%)
Acquaintance143 (21%)
Stranger65 (10%)
Otherwise Known61 (9%)
Child52 (8%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend41 (6%)

Top 6 of 22 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Weapon Law Violations33 (28%)
Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter28 (24%)
Simple Assault13 (11%)
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property12 (10%)
Intimidation6 (5%)
Kidnapping/Abduction5 (4%)

Top 6 of 14 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
223
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
17
Part-time civilian
0
Total FT employees
240
Population served
56,004
Operating budget
$37,531,729
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: no

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
200321464$13,500,000
200020520$18,198,626
199920840
199723332
199325743
199023292
198722286

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.

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