FBI agency record
Los Angeles Police Department
Los Angeles County, California
Serves ~3,874,484 residents · UCR reported
The City of Los Angeles Police Department, also known as the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), is the primary law enforcement agency of Los Angeles, California, United States. With 8,832 officers and 3,000 civilian staff, it is the third-largest municipal police department in the United States, after the New York City Police Department and the Chicago Police Department.
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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.
Top 6 of 38 categories shown.
Top 6 of 23 categories shown.
Top 6 of 25 categories shown.
Open data
Crime Data from 2010 to 2019Incidents
Crime Data from 2020 to 2024Incidents
Arrest Data from 2010 to 2019Arrests
Crime Data from 2010 to 2019Incidents
Crime Data from 2020 to 2024Incidents
LAPD Calls for Service 2010Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2011Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2012Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2013Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2014Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2015Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2016Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2017Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2018Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2019Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2020Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2021Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2022Calls for service
LAPD Calls for Service 2023Calls for service
LAPD NIBRS Offenses Dataset 2024 to 2025Incidents
LAPD NIBRS Offenses Dataset 2026 to PresentIncidents
LAPD NIBRS Victims Dataset 2024 to 2025Incidents
Traffic Collision Data from 2010 to PresentCrashes
Vehicle and Pedestrian Stop Data 2010 to June 30th, 2018Pedestrian Stops
Last checked 2026-07-03
Staffing
- Full-time sworn
- 9,832
- Part-time sworn
- 0
- Full-time civilian
- 2,936
- Part-time civilian
- 144
- Total FT employees
- 12,768
- Population served
- 3,970,219
- Operating budget
- $1,857,330,549
Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020
- Sworn officers (2025)
- 8,663
- Civilians (2025)
- 2,551
Reported annually to the FBI UCR program; full history charted above.
Open data
POP conference activity
A Model for Large Metropolitan Police Agencies in Efficiently and Productively Addressing Street Level Violent Crime
2009 · Submission
San Fernando Valley Coalition on Gangs
2008 · Submission
Volunteer Surveillance Team
2007 · Submission
P.R.A.I.S.E. North Hollywood
2007 · Submission
Devonshire Area PALS
2007 · Submission
Barry White Park Project: Newton Crime Surveillance Team
2006 · Submission
77th Street Narcotic Location Abatement Letter Program
2006 · Submission
Operation ABC
2001 · Submission
Field of Dreams: The Far East Wilmington Beautification Project
1999 · Submission
Newton Area Career Criminal Unit
1999 · Submission
West LA Area Cadillac/ Corning Neighborhood Project
1999 · Submission
MacArthur Park Revitalization Project
1998 · Submission
Hollywood Area Gang Crime Task Force
1998 · Submission
Harbor Gateway Neighborhood Recovery Project
1997 · Submission
Speeding in West Division
1996 · Submission
Hollywood Area Domestic Violence
1996 · Submission
Pacific Areas Oakwood Task Force
1995 · Submission
Operation Sunrise
1995 · Submission
Sunset Boulevard: Dead Mans Curve
1995 · Submission
Virgil/Burns Area
1993 · Winner
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