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Knox County Sheriff's Office

County agencyTN0470000NIBRS since 1998LEMAS 2020

Knox County, Tennessee

Serves ~285,386 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 TN0470000.

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 · 1,217 victims, 1,497 offenders
Victim sex
Male641 (53%)
Female575 (47%)
Unknown1 (0%)
Victim race
White1,094 (90%)
Black or African American73 (6%)
Asian45 (4%)
Incident location
Residence/Home1,082 (74%)
Rental Storage Facility98 (7%)
Commercial/Office Building69 (5%)
Construction Site44 (3%)
Specialty Store43 (3%)
Convenience Store25 (2%)

Top 6 of 25 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown63 (41%)
Stranger32 (21%)
Acquaintance14 (9%)
Neighbor11 (7%)
Otherwise Known10 (6%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend8 (5%)

Top 6 of 13 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property92 (35%)
Motor Vehicle Theft28 (11%)
Aggravated Assault27 (10%)
Simple Assault24 (9%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations19 (7%)
Drug Equipment Violations16 (6%)

Top 6 of 15 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
398
Part-time sworn
4
Full-time civilian
185
Part-time civilian
8
Total FT employees
992
Population served
285,386
Operating budget
$89,557,481
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: no

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
2000387152$20,347,892
1999623228
1997204574
19935240
1987240149

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 catalogued open data portals for this agency yet, but its official website may publish records and transparency reports.

POP conference activity

No POP conference submissions matched to this agency in our records.

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