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Kershaw County Sheriff's Office

County agencySC0280000NIBRS since 1991LEMAS 2013

Kershaw County, South Carolina

Serves ~62,343 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 SC0280000.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Rape: victim & offender age · 87 victims, 80 offenders
Victim sex
Female84 (97%)
Male3 (3%)
Victim race
White63 (79%)
Black or African American17 (21%)
Weapons involved
Personal Weapons44 (56%)
None17 (22%)
Unknown11 (14%)
Other4 (5%)
Drugs/Narcotics/Sleeping Pills1 (1%)
Other Firearm1 (1%)

Top 6 of 7 categories shown.

Incident location
Residence/Home70 (80%)
Hotel/Motel/Etc.5 (6%)
Other/Unknown5 (6%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk2 (2%)
Rest Area1 (1%)
School-Elementary/Secondary1 (1%)

Top 6 of 9 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Acquaintance13 (20%)
Otherwise Known10 (15%)
Other Family Member8 (12%)
Child6 (9%)
Stranger5 (8%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend4 (6%)

Top 6 of 16 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Kidnapping/Abduction6 (46%)
All Other Larceny2 (15%)
Statutory Rape2 (15%)
Simple Assault1 (8%)
Aggravated Assault1 (8%)
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property1 (8%)

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 2013 survey
Full-time sworn
59
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
5
Part-time civilian
0
Population served
62,343
Operating budget
$3,000,000
Body-worn cameras: no

Source: BJS LEMAS 2013 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
1990286

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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