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Alleghany County Sheriff's Office

County agencyVA0030000NIBRS since 1997LEMAS 2003

Alleghany County, Virginia

Serves ~16,816 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 VA0030000.

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 · 94 victims, 90 offenders
Victim sex
Female55 (59%)
Male39 (41%)
Victim race
White83 (93%)
Black or African American6 (7%)
Weapons involved
Personal Weapons20 (25%)
None18 (23%)
Unknown9 (11%)
Knife/Cutting Instrument6 (8%)
Blunt Object5 (6%)
Handgun (Automatic)5 (6%)

Top 6 of 14 categories shown.

Incident location
Residence/Home71 (76%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk7 (7%)
Jail/Prison/Penitentiary/Corrections Facility5 (5%)
Hotel/Motel/Etc.3 (3%)
School-Elementary/Secondary3 (3%)
Drug Store/Doctor's Office/Hospital2 (2%)

Top 6 of 9 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Child18 (17%)
Acquaintance14 (13%)
Otherwise Known13 (12%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend11 (10%)
Relationship Unknown10 (9%)
Spouse8 (7%)

Top 6 of 20 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Weapon Law Violations7 (44%)
Simple Assault3 (19%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering2 (13%)
All Other Larceny2 (13%)
Kidnapping/Abduction2 (13%)

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2003 survey
Full-time sworn
42
Part-time sworn
1
Full-time civilian
15
Part-time civilian
2
Total FT employees
57
Population served
16,816
Operating budget
$2,500,000

Source: BJS LEMAS 2003 (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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