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193 crimes against property handled by Wisconsin Dells officers in 2020

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Wisconsin Dells law enforcement officers grappled with 193 crimes against property in 2020, according to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

This equals 16 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, damage or vandalism was the most popular crime handled by the Wisconsin Dells office.

Officers in Wisconsin Dells were involved in 362 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 Wisconsin Dells in 2020
Type of CrimeNUMBER OF OFFENCES
Burglaries, breaking and enterings7
Counterfeiting and forgery crimes13
Damage or vandalisms51
Obtaining property by false pretenses13
Credit card and atm frauds6
False impersonations4
Identity thefts2
Hackings and computer invasions1
Shopliftings26
Thefts from building21
Thefts from coin operated machine or device4
Thefts from motor vehicle18
Thefts of motor vehicle parts or accessories5
Larcenies12
Motor vehicle thefts8
Robberies2

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