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Benton County Sheriff's Office

County agencyWA0030000NIBRS since 2011LEMAS 2013

Benton County, Washington

Serves ~182,398 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 WA0030000.

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 · 226 victims, 199 offenders
Victim sex
Male144 (64%)
Female82 (36%)
Victim race
White219 (98%)
Black or African American3 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native1 (0%)
Asian1 (0%)
Weapons involved
Personal Weapons60 (31%)
Handgun30 (15%)
Knife/Cutting Instrument25 (13%)
Motor Vehicle/Vessel18 (9%)
Firearm12 (6%)
Blunt Object11 (6%)

Top 6 of 15 categories shown.

Incident location
Residence/Home125 (55%)
Highway/Road/Alley/Street/Sidewalk57 (25%)
Jail/Prison/Penitentiary/Corrections Facility22 (10%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage6 (3%)
Field/Woods5 (2%)
School-Elementary/Secondary3 (1%)

Top 6 of 12 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown40 (18%)
Stranger35 (16%)
Otherwise Known33 (15%)
Acquaintance25 (11%)
Friend16 (7%)
Boyfriend/Girlfriend13 (6%)

Top 6 of 16 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property28 (36%)
Weapon Law Violations14 (18%)
Kidnapping/Abduction12 (16%)
Stolen Property Offenses6 (8%)
Simple Assault5 (6%)
Burglary/Breaking & Entering4 (5%)

Top 6 of 13 categories shown.

Open data

BentonCo1 dataset · arcgis

BCSOzones

Last checked 2026-07-03

Staffing

LEMAS 2013 survey
Full-time sworn
59
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
15
Part-time civilian
0
Population served
182,398
Operating budget
$9,368,220
Body-worn cameras: no

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

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
200751172$21,129,457
19933936

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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