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Enforcement officers in Shannon Hills deal with 147 crimes against property in 2020

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Shannon Hills law enforcement officers grappled with 147 crimes against property in 2020, according to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

This equals 12 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, obtaining property by false pretenses was the most popular crime handled by the Shannon Hills office.

Officers in Shannon Hills were involved in 249 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 Shannon Hills in 2020
Type of CrimeNUMBER OF OFFENCES
Arsons1
Burglaries, breaking and enterings21
Counterfeiting and forgery crimes3
Damage or vandalisms28
Obtaining property by false pretenses35
Credit card and atm frauds6
False impersonations2
Shopliftings1
Thefts from building5
Thefts from motor vehicle3
Larcenies23
Motor vehicle thefts11
Robberies1
Stolen property offenses7

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