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

What the job looks like at Corning Police

1,419 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 8pm to 9pmTehama County

Corning Police is the police department for the city of Corning, in Tehama 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 4 a day

1,419 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, 19%.

Busiest hour for stops
8pm to 9pm
32% of stops are between 10pm and 5am
96th of 434 in California
Stops that came from a call
12%
The rest the officer started
187th of 434 in California
Stops on foot
14%
204 of 1,419
243rd of 434 in California
Median stop length
8 min

Where Corning Police works

Filled: Corning city limits.
Name in the state file
CORNING PD
People stopped, 2024
1,419
Separate stops, 2024
1,336

Other departments in Tehama County

What Corning Police officers stop people for

Lights, tint or equipment19%
Registration, plates or insurance16%
Speeding12%
Red light, stop sign or traffic sign8%
Trespassing4%
Outstanding warrant4%
Lane, turn or right-of-way violation2%
Disturbance or disorderly conduct2%
Theft, burglary or stolen property2%
Consensual contact with a search2%
Everything else29%

The main reason recorded for each of 1,419 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.

When the work happens

32% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.

Corning 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. Corning Police is highlighted.

On foot14% 243rd of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%80%100%
For a traffic violation80% 224th of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%80%100%
After a call for service12% 187th of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%80%100%
Person perceived as unhoused2% 274th of 434 in California
0%20%40%

How stops end

Verbal warning64% 63rd of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%80%
Citation11% 349th of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%80%
Arrest11% 196th of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%
Psychiatric hold0% 315th of 434 in California
0%20%40%

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

Searches and handcuffs

Person searched11% 192nd of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%
Handcuffed11% 182nd of 434 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.

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