The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026

What the job looks like at Clovis Police

12,121 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 10pm to 11pmFresno County

Clovis Police is the police department for the city of Clovis, in Fresno 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 33 a day

12,121 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: lights, tint or equipment, 18%.

Busiest hour for stops
10pm to 11pm
26% of stops are between 10pm and 5am
8th of 17 in Fresno County
Stops that came from a call
8%
The rest the officer started
7th of 17 in Fresno County
Stops on foot
27%
3,320 of 12,121
3rd of 17 in Fresno County
Median stop length
10 min

Where Clovis Police works

Filled: Clovis city limits.
Name in the state file
CLOVIS PD
People stopped, 2024
12,121
Separate stops, 2024
11,565

Other departments in Fresno County

What Clovis Police officers stop people for

Lights, tint or equipment18%
Registration, plates or insurance16%
Speeding11%
Red light, stop sign or traffic sign8%
Phone use while driving6%
Lane, turn or right-of-way violation4%
Theft, burglary or stolen property3%
Outstanding warrant2%
Trespassing2%
Weapons2%
Everything else30%

The main reason recorded for each of 12,121 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.

When the work happens

26% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.

Clovis Police
Fresno County average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm

Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.

How the work is done

Each dot is a department in Fresno County. Clovis Police is highlighted.

On foot27% 3rd of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
For a traffic violation74% 14th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
After a call for service8% 7th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%
Person perceived as unhoused8% 2nd of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%

How stops end

Verbal warning30% 13th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%60%
Citation22% 4th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%60%
Arrest16% 1st of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%
Psychiatric hold2% 4th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%

One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.

Searches and handcuffs

Person searched15% 2nd of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%
Handcuffed22% 2nd of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%
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.

Sources: California Department of Justice stop data, 2024 · Map outlines: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files, 2023, 1:500,000.