Crime & Safety

FBI Report Details What Types of Crimes Took Place in Avon in 2015

The Uniform Crime Reporting Program's latest report was released on Tuesday.

So, what type of crimes took place locally last year? The FBI on Tuesday narrowed that down with details on more than 5.6 million criminal offenses reported via the National Incident-Based Reporting System in 2015.

In 2015, 6,648 law enforcement agencies, representing coverage of more than 96 million U.S. inhabitants, submitted NIBRS data.

Here is a video on what the NIBRS is all about:

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The Uniform Crime Reporting Program’s latest report, NIBRS, 2015, is designed to provide a diverse range of information about victims, known offenders, and relationships for 23 offense categories comprised of 49 offenses. It also presents arrest data for those offense categories plus 10 more offenses for which only arrest data are collected.

Here are the local statistics:

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  • Agency Name: Avon
  • Population: 18,485
  • Total Offenses: 393
  • Crimes Against Persons: 29
  • Crimes Against Property: 338
  • Crimes Against Society: 26
  • Assault Offenses: 26
  • Aggravated Assault: 0
  • Simple Assault: 16
  • Intimidation: 10
  • Homicide Offenses: 0
  • Murder and Nonnegligent Manslaughter: 0
  • Negligent Manslaughter: 0
  • Justifiable Homicide: 0
  • Human Trafficking Offenses: 0
  • Commercial Sex Acts: 0
  • Involuntary Servitude: 0
  • Kidnapping/Abduction: 0
  • Sex Offenses: 3
  • Rape: 0
  • Sodomy: 0
  • Sexual Assault With An Object: 1
  • Fondling: 2
  • Sex Offenses, Non-forcible: 0
  • Incest: 0
  • Statutory Rape: 0
  • Arson: 0
  • Bribery: 0
  • Burglary/Breaking & Entering: 14
  • Counterfeiting/Forgery: 8
  • Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property: 73
  • Embezzlement: 1
  • Extortion/Blackmail: 0
  • Fraud Offenses: 106
  • False Pretenses/Swindle/Confidence Game: 10
  • Credit Card/Automated Teller Machine Fraud: 1
  • Impersonation: 95
  • Welfare Fraud: 0
  • Wire Fraud: 0
  • Larceny/Theft Offenses: 132
  • Pocket picking: 1
  • Purse snatching: 0
  • Shoplifting: 58
  • Theft From Building: 33
  • Theft From Coin Operated Machine or Device: 0
  • Theft From Motor Vehicle: 19
  • Theft of Motor Vehicle Parts or Accessories: 3
  • All Other Larceny: 18
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 3
  • Robbery: 1
  • Stolen Property Offenses: 0
  • Drug/Narcotic Offenses: 25
  • Drug/Narcotic Violations: 13
  • Drug Equipment Violations : 12
  • Gambling Offenses: 0
  • Betting/Wagering: 0
  • Operating/Promoting/Assisting Gambling: 0
  • Gambling Equipment Violation: 0
  • Sports Tampering: 0
  • Pornography/Obscene Material: 0
  • Prostitution Offenses: 0
  • Prostitution: 0
  • Assisting or Promoting Prostitution: 0
  • Purchasing Prostitution: 0
  • Weapon Law Violations: 1

Video Credit: FBI

Photo Credit: FBI

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