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Bell County Sheriff's Office

County agencyTX0140000NIBRS since 2020LEMAS 2020

Bell County, Texas

Serves ~58,199 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 TX0140000.

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 · 1,376 victims, 1,603 offenders
Victim sex
Male838 (61%)
Female537 (39%)
Unknown1 (0%)
Victim race
White1,250 (91%)
Black or African American103 (8%)
Asian9 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native4 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander3 (0%)
Incident location
Residence/Home819 (52%)
Park/Playground113 (7%)
Department/Discount Store113 (7%)
Construction Site110 (7%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage72 (5%)
Other/Unknown59 (4%)

Top 6 of 35 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Otherwise Known2 (40%)
Acquaintance2 (40%)
Other Family Member1 (20%)
Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property23 (38%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering11 (18%)
Credit Card/Automated Teller Machine Fraud8 (13%)
Motor Vehicle Theft6 (10%)
False Pretenses/Swindle/Confidence Game4 (7%)
Simple Assault3 (5%)

Top 6 of 10 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
101
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
21
Part-time civilian
0
Total FT employees
345
Population served
58,199
Operating budget
$35,000,000
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: no

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
201390161$20,000,000
200791169$15,409,264
19874050

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.

Agencies like this one

Compared by size, crime mix, rates, and staffing within the same agency class · precomputed from FBI trend and NIBRS data. Methodology: agency-metrics/metrics-spec.md

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