The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026
What the job looks like at Redondo Beach Police
7,435 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 8am to 9amLos Angeles County
Redondo Beach Police is the police department for the city of Redondo Beach, in Los Angeles 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 20 a day
7,435 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: red light, stop sign or traffic sign, 19%.
What Redondo Beach Police officers stop people for
Red light, stop sign or traffic sign19%
Registration, plates or insurance19%
Lights, tint or equipment16%
Lane, turn or right-of-way violation11%
Speeding10%
Phone use while driving2%
Local ordinance violation2%
Theft, burglary or stolen property2%
Consensual contact with a search2%
Trespassing1%
Everything else17%
The main reason recorded for each of 7,435 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.
When the work happens
28% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.
Redondo Beach Police
Los Angeles County average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm
Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.
How the work is done
Each dot is a department in Los Angeles County. Redondo Beach Police is highlighted.
On foot16% 24th of 53 in Los Angeles County
0%20%40%60%80%
For a traffic violation81% 30th of 53 in Los Angeles County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
After a call for service10% 31st of 53 in Los Angeles County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
Person perceived as unhoused8% 11th of 53 in Los Angeles County
0%20%40%
How stops end
Verbal warning41% 20th of 53 in Los Angeles County
0%20%40%60%80%
Citation22% 45th of 53 in Los Angeles County
0%20%40%60%80%
Arrest12% 16th of 53 in Los Angeles County
0%20%40%
Psychiatric hold1% 20th of 53 in Los Angeles County
0%20%40%
One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.
Searches and handcuffs
Person searched14% 15th of 53 in Los Angeles County
0%20%40%
Handcuffed13% 16th of 53 in Los Angeles 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.