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DeSoto Police Department

City agencyTX0570800NIBRS since 2019LEMAS 2013

Dallas County, Texas

Serves ~51,102 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 TX0570800.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

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

Aggravated Assault: victim & offender age · 447 victims, 427 offenders
Victim sex
Male239 (53%)
Female206 (46%)
Unknown2 (0%)
Victim race
Black or African American338 (77%)
White100 (23%)
American Indian or Alaska Native1 (0%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0%)
Weapons involved
Handgun150 (37%)
Knife/Cutting Instrument77 (19%)
Firearm54 (13%)
Motor Vehicle/Vessel35 (9%)
Personal Weapons31 (8%)
Blunt Object30 (7%)

Top 6 of 14 categories shown.

Incident location
Residence/Home238 (53%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk119 (27%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage36 (8%)
Service/Gas Station13 (3%)
Restaurant8 (2%)
Hotel/Motel/Etc.8 (2%)

Top 6 of 18 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown76 (18%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend69 (17%)
Stranger69 (17%)
Acquaintance41 (10%)
Other Family Member26 (6%)
Sibling21 (5%)

Top 6 of 21 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Weapon Law Violations11 (20%)
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property11 (20%)
Simple Assault11 (20%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations7 (13%)
All Other Larceny5 (9%)
Motor Vehicle Theft3 (5%)

Top 6 of 12 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2013 survey
Full-time sworn
69
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
27
Part-time civilian
6
Population served
51,102
Operating budget
$8,000,000
Body-worn cameras: yes

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

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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