The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026
What the job looks like at Clearlake Police
4,934 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 10pm to 11pmLake County
Clearlake Police is the police department for the city of Clearlake, in Lake County. This page shows what its officers spend their time on, from the stops the department reported to the state for 2024.
People stopped
About 14 a day
4,934 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: registration, plates or insurance, 22%.
The main reason recorded for each of 4,934 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.
When the work happens
29% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.
Clearlake Police
California average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm
Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.
How the work is done
Each dot is a department in California. Clearlake Police is highlighted.
On foot25% 118th of 433 in California
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For a traffic violation72% 308th of 433 in California
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After a call for service18% 114th of 433 in California
0%20%40%60%80%100%
Person perceived as unhoused1% 334th of 433 in California
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How stops end
Verbal warning42% 217th of 433 in California
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Citation28% 190th of 433 in California
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Arrest22% 39th of 433 in California
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Psychiatric hold0% 249th of 433 in California
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One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.
Searches and handcuffs
Person searched26% 23rd of 433 in California
0%20%40%60%
Handcuffed24% 40th of 433 in California
0%20%40%60%
This page covers the work only. Pay, hiring steps and test rules for this department are not on the site yet. Agencies differ in how consistently they record handcuffing and searches, so small gaps may not be real.