FBI agency record
San Francisco Police Department
San Francisco County, California
Serves ~815,330 residents · UCR reported
The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) is the municipal law enforcement agency of the City and County of San Francisco, as well as San Francisco International Airport in San Mateo County. In 2000, the SFPD was the 11th largest police department 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
This agency does not report incident-based (NIBRS) data to the FBI, so no victim, offender, or weapon breakdowns are available. Summary-level reporting may still appear in the trends above.
Open data
San Francisco / SFPD dataIncidents
Staffing
- Full-time sworn
- 2,234
- Part-time sworn
- 0
- Full-time civilian
- 631
- Part-time civilian
- 115
- Total FT employees
- 2,865
- Population served
- 866,606
- Operating budget
- $667,891,102
Source: BJS LEMAS 2020 (ICPSR) · all waves 1987–2020
- Sworn officers (2025)
- 1,881
- Civilians (2025)
- 927
Reported annually to the FBI UCR program; full history charted above.
Open data
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