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271 crimes against property handled by State Police, Hamlin officers in 2020

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State Police, Hamlin law enforcement officers grappled with 271 crimes against property in 2020, according to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

This equals 22 per month in 2020.

Crimes against property include larcenies, obtaining property by false pretenses, shopliftings, thefts from motor vehicle, burglaries, breaking and enterings and damage or vandalisms.

Of all types of crime tracked by the NIBRS, larceny was the most popular crime handled by the State Police, Hamlin office.

Officers in State Police, Hamlin were involved in 438 incidents throughout the year.

The NIBRS was designed to provide detail and context around crime stats. Under the previous system, only the most serious crime related to an incident would be logged. If an incident involved a homicide as well as aggravated assault and theft, only a homicide would be recorded in criminal statistics.

It is used by law enforcement at all levels, from local to federal.

Crimes against property offenses in State Police, Hamlin in 2020
Type of CrimeNUMBER OF OFFENCES
Arsons5
Burglaries, breaking and enterings52
Damage or vandalisms41
Embezzlements2
Obtaining property by false pretenses5
Credit card and atm frauds2
False impersonations3
Shopliftings7
Larcenies99
Motor vehicle thefts52
Robberies2
Stolen property offenses1

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