The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026
What the job looks like at Gridley Police
2,073 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 7pm to 8pmButte County
Gridley Police is the police department for the city of Gridley, in Butte 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 6 a day
2,073 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: speeding, 23%.
The main reason recorded for each of 2,073 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.
When the work happens
19% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.
Gridley Police
Butte County average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm
Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.
How the work is done
Each dot is a department in Butte County. Gridley Police is highlighted.
On foot18% 4th of 6 in Butte County
0%20%40%60%
For a traffic violation81% 3rd of 6 in Butte County
0%20%40%60%80%
After a call for service14% 4th of 6 in Butte County
0%20%40%
Person perceived as unhoused4% 3rd of 6 in Butte County
0%20%40%
How stops end
Verbal warning53% 3rd of 6 in Butte County
0%20%40%60%
Citation37% 1st of 6 in Butte County
0%20%40%
Arrest4% 6th of 6 in Butte County
0%20%40%
Psychiatric hold0% 4th of 6 in Butte County
0%20%40%
One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.
Searches and handcuffs
Person searched5% 6th of 6 in Butte County
0%20%40%
Handcuffed6% 6th of 6 in Butte 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.