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2020: 13 crimes against property handled by University of South Carolina, Beaufort law enforcement

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University of South Carolina, Beaufort law enforcement officers grappled with 13 crimes against property in 2020, according to the National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS).

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 University of South Carolina, Beaufort office.

Officers in University of South Carolina, Beaufort were involved in 23 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 University of South Carolina, Beaufort in 2020
Type of CrimeNUMBER OF OFFENCES
Damage or vandalisms5
Identity thefts1
Hackings and computer invasions1
Thefts from building3
Thefts of motor vehicle parts or accessories1
Larcenies2

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