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New Westminster Police Department

Municipalca-bc-new-westminsterFounded 1873

British Columbia, Canada

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The New Westminster Police Department is the police force for the City of New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. It occupies the lower floors of the pool former Federal Building and Post Office at 555 Columbia Street, at the corner of 6th Street. The force has around one hundred members.

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StatCan table 35-10-0077 Agency website View on map All Canada agencies

Staffing & crime statistics

92,433

Population served (2025)

103

Sworn officers (2025)

Civilian personnel

111.4

Officers per 100k

79.52

Crime severity index

21.98

Weighted clearance rate

Recent years

Year	Population	Officers	Civilians	Crime severity	Clearance
2025	92,433	103	46	79.52	21.98
2023	88,654	111	43	95.71	21.4
2022	85,356	140	39	87.2	23.75
2021	83,495	136	38	92.39	26.36
2019	80,368	108	43	91.51	25.97
2018	76,950	107	41	76.15	21.62
2017	75,727	111	34	71.43	25.38
2016	74,696	111	36	76.22	26.72
2015	72,933	112	38	91.3	28.52
2014	71,545	116	36	100.74	24

Source: Statistics Canada, table 35-10-0077-01 (Police personnel and selected crime statistics, municipal police services).

Open data

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POP conference activity

The Forensic Identification Registry for Sex Trade Workers

2002 · Submission

Source: Statistics Canada, table 35-10-0077-01 (Police personnel and selected crime statistics, municipal police services), reference year 2025. Snapshot generated 2026-07-03.