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

What the job looks like at Huron Police

1,797 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 7pm to 8pmFresno County

Huron Police is the police department for the city of Huron, 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 5 a day

1,797 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: speeding, 31%.

Busiest hour for stops
7pm to 8pm
30% of stops are between 10pm and 5am
3rd of 17 in Fresno County
Stops that came from a call
4%
The rest the officer started
14th of 17 in Fresno County
Stops on foot
13%
238 of 1,797
11th of 17 in Fresno County
Median stop length
8 min

Where Huron Police works

Filled: Huron city limits.
Name in the state file
HURON PD
People stopped, 2024
1,797
Separate stops, 2024
1,763

Other departments in Fresno County

What Huron Police officers stop people for

Speeding31%
Lights, tint or equipment21%
Red light, stop sign or traffic sign13%
Lane, turn or right-of-way violation10%
Registration, plates or insurance7%
Public intoxication or open alcohol5%
Parole or probation check1%
Outstanding warrant1%
License problem1%
Parking or stopping violation1%
Everything else9%

The main reason recorded for each of 1,797 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.

When the work happens

30% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.

Huron 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. Huron Police is highlighted.

On foot13% 11th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
For a traffic violation87% 7th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
After a call for service4% 14th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%
Person perceived as unhoused3% 9th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%

How stops end

Verbal warning58% 5th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%60%
Citation8% 13th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%60%
Arrest6% 15th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%
Psychiatric hold0% 12th 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 searched8% 13th of 17 in Fresno County
0%20%40%
Handcuffed8% 11th 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.