The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026
What the job looks like at La Habra Police
5,967 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 8am to 9amOrange County
La Habra Police is the police department for the city of La Habra, in Orange 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 16 a day
5,967 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: phone use while driving, 20%.
The main reason recorded for each of 5,967 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.
When the work happens
12% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.
La Habra Police
Orange County average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm
Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.
How the work is done
Each dot is a department in Orange County. La Habra Police is highlighted.
On foot12% 14th of 22 in Orange County
0%20%40%60%
For a traffic violation86% 8th of 22 in Orange County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
After a call for service8% 13th of 22 in Orange County
0%20%40%
Person perceived as unhoused1% 22nd of 22 in Orange County
0%20%40%
How stops end
Verbal warning19% 18th of 22 in Orange County
0%20%40%60%
Citation51% 6th of 22 in Orange County
0%20%40%60%80%
Arrest9% 17th of 22 in Orange County
0%20%40%
Psychiatric hold0% 13th of 22 in Orange County
0%20%40%
One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.
Searches and handcuffs
Person searched6% 18th of 22 in Orange County
0%20%40%
Handcuffed2% 19th of 22 in Orange 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.