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Pasadena Police Department

City agencyCA0195300NIBRS since 2022LEMAS 2020Founded 1886

Los Angeles County, California

Serves ~136,663 residents · UCR reported

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The Pasadena Police Department is the police department serving Pasadena, California. The headquarters of the Pasadena Police Department is located at 207 North Garfield Avenue in Pasadena, just a block from the Pasadena City Hall and Paseo Colorado. The department employs 241 sworn officers, 13 reserve officers, and 126 civilian employees. Police chief John Perez, who spent his entire career with the department, retired and was replaced by former PPD Commander, now interim Chief Jason Clawson.

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Crime & staffing trends

Reported offenses by year

Summary Reporting System counts from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Staffing by year

Police employment counts reported to the FBI UCR program.

NIBRS incident detail

NIBRS victims by offense · Jan 2021Dec 2024

Incident-based victim counts reported through NIBRS, from the FBI Crime Data Explorer.

Burglary: victim & offender age · 1,368 victims, 1,892 offenders
Victim sex
Male794 (58%)
Female566 (41%)
Unknown8 (1%)
Victim race
White739 (66%)
Asian273 (24%)
Black or African American99 (9%)
American Indian or Alaska Native8 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0%)
Incident location
Residence/Home896 (43%)
Commercial/Office Building212 (10%)
Specialty Store176 (8%)
Restaurant168 (8%)
Parking/Drop Lot/Garage131 (6%)
Other/Unknown120 (6%)

Top 6 of 28 categories shown.

Victim–offender relationship
Relationship Unknown607 (79%)
Stranger120 (16%)
Ex-Relationship (Ex-Boyfriend/Girlfriend)10 (1%)
Acquaintance8 (1%)
Parent5 (1%)
Sibling5 (1%)

Top 6 of 16 categories shown.

Co-occurring offenses
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property38 (28%)
Drug Equipment Violations21 (15%)
Drug/Narcotic Violations14 (10%)
Aggravated Assault12 (9%)
Motor Vehicle Theft9 (7%)
Stolen Property Offenses9 (7%)

Top 6 of 18 categories shown.

Open data

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Staffing

LEMAS 2020 survey
Full-time sworn
221
Part-time sworn
0
Full-time civilian
118
Part-time civilian
11
Total FT employees
339
Population served
141,045
Operating budget
$91,093,224
Body-worn cameras: yesCommunity policing plan: no

Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020

Earlier LEMAS surveys
WaveFT swornFT civilianBudget
2013226100$64,000,000
2007248122$60,000,000
2003239118$40,345,201
2000222110$30,086,394
199923860
1997221117
1993215111
1990222130
1987195115

Staffing as reported in each BJS LEMAS survey wave; wave links go to the ICPSR study pages.

FBI police employment
Sworn officers (2025)
218
Civilians (2025)
121

Reported annually to the FBI UCR program; full history charted above.

Open data

No catalogued open data portals for this agency yet, but its official website may publish records and transparency reports.

POP conference activity

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