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

What the job looks like at Fremont Police

6,150 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 10pm to 11pmAlameda County

Fremont Police is the police department for the city of Fremont, in Alameda 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 17 a day

6,150 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%.

Busiest hour for stops
10pm to 11pm
34% of stops are between 10pm and 5am
3rd of 18 in Alameda County
Stops that came from a call
0%
The rest the officer started
18th of 18 in Alameda County
Stops on foot
31%
1,884 of 6,150
6th of 18 in Alameda County
Median stop length
12 min

Where Fremont Police works

Filled: Fremont city limits.
Name in the state file
FREMONT PD
People stopped, 2024
6,150
Separate stops, 2024
5,657

Other departments in Alameda County

What Fremont Police officers stop people for

Registration, plates or insurance22%
Lights, tint or equipment10%
Red light, stop sign or traffic sign9%
Speeding8%
Theft, burglary or stolen property6%
Lane, turn or right-of-way violation5%
Mental health hold4%
Assault, battery, robbery or threats4%
Outstanding warrant3%
Trespassing3%
Everything else27%

The main reason recorded for each of 6,150 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.

When the work happens

34% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.

Fremont Police
Alameda County average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm

Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.

How the work is done

Each dot is a department in Alameda County. Fremont Police is highlighted.

On foot31% 6th of 18 in Alameda County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
For a traffic violation63% 13th of 18 in Alameda County
0%20%40%60%80%
After a call for service0% 18th of 18 in Alameda County
0%20%40%
Person perceived as unhoused17% 2nd of 18 in Alameda County
0%20%40%

How stops end

Verbal warning31% 13th of 18 in Alameda County
0%20%40%60%80%
Citation7% 17th of 18 in Alameda County
0%20%40%60%
Arrest16% 7th of 18 in Alameda County
0%20%40%
Psychiatric hold3% 6th of 18 in Alameda County
0%20%40%

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

Searches and handcuffs

Person searched15% 7th of 18 in Alameda County
0%20%40%
Handcuffed23% 6th of 18 in Alameda 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.