FBI agency record
Phoenix Police Department
Maricopa County, Arizona
Serves ~1,688,662 residents · UCR reported
The Phoenix Police Department is the law enforcement agency responsible for the city of Phoenix, Arizona. As of May 2024, the Phoenix Police Department comprises just over 2,500 officers, some 625 below authorized strength of 3,125 and more than 1,000 support personnel. The department serves a population of more than 1.64 million and patrol almost 516 square miles (1,340 km2) of the fifth largest city in the United States.
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Crime & staffing trends
Summary Reporting System counts from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.
Police employment counts reported to the FBI UCR program.
NIBRS incident detail
Incident-based victim counts reported through NIBRS, from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.
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Open data
Phoenix open dataPortal
Possible sources (10) — portal matches not yet confirmed
CAP Calls for Service for Crisis Response Units DEVPhoenix
Find My Police PrecinctPhoenix
Find My Police Precinct - App - EGIS HubPhoenix
Find My Police Precinct - App - embedPhoenix
Find My Police Precinct - MapPhoenix
Neighborhoods - PHX C.A.R.E.S Calls for Service AGOLPhoenix
OHS - PHX C.A.R.E.S Calls for Service DEVPhoenix
PPD - Use of Force Incident Compliance* DEVPhoenix
Police Patrol FacilitiesPhoenix
Police Precinct BoundariesPhoenix
Staffing
- Full-time sworn
- 2,903
- Part-time sworn
- 0
- Full-time civilian
- 945
- Part-time civilian
- 0
- Total FT employees
- 3,848
- Population served
- 1,708,127
- Operating budget
- $745,289,020
Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020
- Sworn officers (2025)
- 2,490
- Civilians (2025)
- 1,210
Reported annually to the FBI UCR program; full history charted above.
Open data
170 published policy documents on PowerDMS.
Browse policiesPOP conference activity
Mountain Preserve Arson Task Force
2002 · Submission
Project Kindle
2001 · Submission
Choices on Madison Street
2001 · Submission
AhwatukeeFoothills Traffic Enforcement Program
2001 · Submission
False Alarm Reduction Plan
2000 · Submission
Auto Theft: A Comprehensive View on the Precipitating Factors to Phoenixs High Auto Theft Rate
2000 · Submission
Operation First Strike
1999 · Submission
Woodmar Revitalization Project
1999 · Submission
CommunityBased Policing in Palomino Square
1998 · Submission
The South Mountain Precinct Nuisance Abatement Program
1998 · Submission
Cactus Park Burglary Reduction Program and Strategic Warrant Execution and Enforcement Program
1998 · Submission
Jade Park North Project
1998 · Submission
The El Capri Bar and Dance Hall Project
1997 · Submission
Neighborhood Crime Reduction Plan 91G Squad
1996 · Submission
False Alarm Reduction Plan
1995 · Submission
Drug House Project
1994 · Submission
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