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     • 16,202 Officers | 20.2 per 10k Residents
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     Police Scorecard: Pennsylvania

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   How many police officers does Pennsylvania have?

   • Pennsylvania says it has more police departments than any other state in the country. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 1,117 law enforcement agencies employing 27,413 sworn police officers, about 218 for each 100,000 residents.

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   How many law enforcement agencies are in Pennsylvania?

   • According to a 2021 press release from Gov. Tom Wolf’s office, there are more than 1,300 law enforcement agencies in Pennsylvania. However, the 2018 Crime in Pennsylvania Annual Uniform Crime Report states that it received data for 1,913 'jurisdictions'. The exact number of law enforcement agencies in Pennsylvania is conflicting and may have gaps in the data.

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   How many police officers work in a state and local law enforcement agency?

   • Local police departments made up 67% of state and local law enforcement agencies and employed 59% (466,000) of the full-time sworn personnel and 32% (135,000) of the full-time civilian employees in state and local law enforcement agencies in 2018.

   Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2018 – Statistical

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   How many law enforcement agencies are there in the United States?

   • It also describes tribal police departments, sheriffs’ offices, and law enforcement agencies with special jurisdictions. In June 2018, a total of 17,541 state and local agencies performed law enforcement functions in the United States and employed 1,214,000 full-time sworn and civilian personnel, an increase of about 80,000 (up 7%) since 2008.

   Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2018 – Statistical

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   How many criminal offenses are filed by police in Pennsylvania?

   • There are hundreds of thousands of criminal offenses filed by police in Pennsylvania each year. What police department covers my community? All Pennsylvania communities are provided police coverage by either the Pennsylvania State Police, a municipal or regional police department or a combination of both.

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   What percentage of law enforcement agencies are local?

   • Local police departments accounted for 67% of state and local law enforcement agencies in 2018; sheriffs’ offices accounted for 17%; and primary state, tribal, and special jurisdiction agencies, constables, and marshals accounted for 15%.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_law_enforcementList of law enforcement agencies in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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   According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 1,117 law enforcement agencies employing 27,413 sworn police officers, about 218 for each 100,000 residents.

4. worldpopulationreview.com › state-rankings › policePolice Officers by State 2024 - World Population Review

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   Pennsylvania has approximately 60,000 police officers. These numbers vary for a number of reasons, but one of the most important reasons is that different states have different numbers of people. Therefore, it might also be helpful to take a look at the total number of police officers per 100,000 people by state.

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6. bjs.ojp.gov › library › publicationsCensus of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, 2018 ...

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   Oct 19, 2022 · The report provides the number of law enforcement officers and the size of the populations they serve. It also describes tribal police departments, sheriffs’ offices, and law enforcement agencies with special jurisdictions.

7. www.pennlive.com › news › 2022Conflicting reports, gaps in data obscure true number of Pa ...

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   Jun 27, 2022 · At the state level, a 2021 press release from Gov. Tom Wolf’s office celebrating the launch of the Act 57 database references more than 1,300 law enforcement agencies. The 2018 Crime in...

8. policescorecard.org › paPolice Scorecard: Pennsylvania

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   Get the facts about police violence and accountability in Pennsylvania. Evaluate each department and hold them accountable at PoliceScorecard.org.

   Statewide	Score	5yr
   * Beallsville Boro 47%	* Beallsville Boro 47%	▶+2%
   * Tyrone Borough 47%	* Tyrone Borough 47%	▶-2%
   * Arnold 47%	* Arnold 47%	▶-7%
   * Springdale Borough 47%	* Springdale Borough 47%	▶-11%

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   From 2008 to 2018, state and local law enforcement agencies added 80,000 full-time employees, including 22,000 sworn oficers and 58,000 civilians (figure 1) . From 1996 to 2018, the agencies’ full-time civilian personnel (up 65%) increased at triple the rate of full-time.

10. www.pccd.pa.gov › Policing-in-PennsylvaniaPolicing in Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Commission on Crime ...

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    There are more than 1,200 municipal police departments, regional police departments and county detective agencies that serve local communities by investigating crimes and filing criminal charges. There are hundreds of thousands of criminal offenses filed by police in Pennsylvania each year.