Quantcast

Rome Reporter

Saturday, February 22, 2025

Floyd County Police Department enforcement officers handle 961 crimes against persons in 2020

Webp 24edited

Floyd County Police Department law enforcement officers grappled with 961 crimes against persons in 2020, according to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

This equals 80 per month in 2020.

Crimes against persons include simple assaults, aggravated assaults, intimidations, kidnappings and abductions, fondling offences and rapes.

Of all types of crime tracked by the NIBRS, simple assault was the most popular crime handled by the Floyd County Police Department office.

Officers in Floyd County Police Department were involved in 2,326 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 persons offenses in Floyd County Police Department in 2020
Type of CrimeNUMBER OF OFFENCES
Aggravated assaults131
Simple assaults446
Intimidations235
Murders and nonnegligent manslaughters3
Commercial sex acts16
Involuntary servitudes6
Kidnappings and abductions13
Rapes14
Sodomies31
Sexual assaults with an object1
Fondling offences57
Statutory rapes8

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS