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fromSan Jose Spotlight
18 hours ago

Fact Brief: Is San Jose's police force small for the city's population? - San Jose Spotlight

According to 2017 FBI data, the average size of a police department is 2.4 sworn officers per 1,000 citizens or 3.3 total staff (sworn officers and other personnel) per 1,000 citizens . With San Jose's population estimate for 2024 coming in at 997,368 people, the San Jose Police force would need 2,393 sworn-in officers patrolling San Jose's streets and a total staff of 3,291.
Mission District
Right-wing politics
fromAxios
1 month ago

Hate crimes against Latinos and Sikhs hit record high in 2025

Hate crimes overall fell 11% in 2025, but anti-Latino and anti-Sikh incidents surged significantly.
US politics
fromAxios
9 months ago

Nation's violent crime rate fell in 2024 to lowest in 20 years, new FBI shows

Violent crime rates have dropped significantly, with overall violent crime down 4.5% and property crime down 8.1% in 2023.
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