The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026
What the job looks like at Redding Police
14,283 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 8am to 9amShasta County
Redding Police is the police department for the city of Redding, in Shasta 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 39 a day
14,283 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, 25%.
The main reason recorded for each of 14,283 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.
When the work happens
26% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.
Redding 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. Redding Police is highlighted.
On foot34% 63rd of 433 in California
0%20%40%60%80%100%
For a traffic violation64% 352nd of 433 in California
0%20%40%60%80%100%
After a call for service11% 216th of 433 in California
0%20%40%60%80%100%
Person perceived as unhoused6% 117th of 433 in California
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How stops end
Verbal warning18% 391st of 433 in California
0%20%40%60%80%
Citation40% 92nd of 433 in California
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Arrest11% 186th of 433 in California
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Psychiatric hold0% 292nd of 433 in California
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One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.
Searches and handcuffs
Person searched10% 219th of 433 in California
0%20%40%60%
Handcuffed8% 246th of 433 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.