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Scranton Police Department

City agencyPA0350400NIBRS since 2021LEMAS 2020

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Serves ~76,532 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 PA0350400.

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 · 2,597 victims, 4,061 offenders
Victim sex
Male1,332 (51%)
Female1,253 (48%)
Unknown12 (0%)
Victim race
White2,146 (84%)
Black or African American362 (14%)
Asian31 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native16 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander9 (0%)
Incident location
Residence/Home1,036 (28%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk687 (19%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage356 (10%)
Grocery/Supermarket226 (6%)
Convenience Store220 (6%)
Other/Unknown209 (6%)

Top 6 of 39 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown1,298 (57%)
Stranger376 (17%)
Acquaintance203 (9%)
Otherwise Known132 (6%)
Ex-Relationship (Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend)81 (4%)
Friend44 (2%)

Top 6 of 19 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Stolen Property Offenses122 (22%)
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property116 (21%)
False Pretenses/Swindle/Confidence Game53 (9%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering42 (8%)
Simple Assault36 (6%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations28 (5%)

Top 6 of 20 categories shown.

Open data

No open-data portal has been found for this agency. Discovery sweeps Socrata, ArcGIS, and CKAN portals on a schedule, so this can change. Know of a portal or dataset this agency publishes? Tell us.

Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
139
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
15
Part-time civilian
0
Total FT employees
154
Population served
76,532
Operating budget
$10,791,556
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: no

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
201314316$19,476,030
200715412$13,000,000
200317015$12,000,000
200016516$11,747,170
199916396
199314019
199014016

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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