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Brownsville Police Department

City agencyTX0310100NIBRS since 2018LEMAS 2020

Cameron County, Texas

Serves ~183,428 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 TX0310100.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Robbery: victim & offender age · 546 victims, 628 offenders
Victim sex
Male358 (66%)
Female188 (34%)
Victim race
White539 (99%)
Black or African American5 (1%)
Asian2 (0%)
Weapons involved
Personal Weapons193 (39%)
Handgun91 (18%)
Knife/Cutting Instrument86 (17%)
Firearm38 (8%)
Blunt Object29 (6%)
Unknown26 (5%)

Top 6 of 10 categories shown.

Incident location
Convenience Store178 (26%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk136 (20%)
Residence/Home74 (11%)
Department/Discount Store45 (7%)
Specialty Store43 (6%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage42 (6%)

Top 6 of 22 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Stranger197 (39%)
Relationship Unknown183 (36%)
Acquaintance62 (12%)
Friend18 (4%)
Otherwise Known14 (3%)
Ex-Relationship (Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend)9 (2%)

Top 6 of 16 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property11 (22%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations9 (18%)
Aggravated Assault6 (12%)
Kidnapping/Abduction6 (12%)
Drug Equipment Violations5 (10%)
Simple Assault4 (8%)

Top 6 of 13 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
223
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
86
Part-time civilian
0
Total FT employees
309
Population served
183,428
Operating budget
$34,232,992
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: yes

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
200723772$19,621,444
200321877$19,591,480
200021794$14,500,000
199921475
199718068
199317059
199014451

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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