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

What the job looks like at Rialto Police

22,242 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 11am to 12pmSan Bernardino County

Rialto Police is the police department for the city of Rialto, in San Bernardino 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 61 a day

22,242 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: speeding, 27%.

Busiest hour for stops
11am to 12pm
26% of stops are between 10pm and 5am
7th of 11 in San Bernardino County
Stops that came from a call
13%
The rest the officer started
6th of 11 in San Bernardino County
Stops on foot
20%
4,529 of 22,242
4th of 11 in San Bernardino County
Median stop length
10 min

Where Rialto Police works

Filled: Rialto city limits.
Name in the state file
RIALTO PD
People stopped, 2024
22,242
Separate stops, 2024
21,581

Other departments in San Bernardino County

What Rialto Police officers stop people for

Speeding27%
Red light, stop sign or traffic sign16%
Registration, plates or insurance13%
Lights, tint or equipment8%
Lane, turn or right-of-way violation7%
Trespassing6%
Theft, burglary or stolen property3%
License problem2%
Weapons2%
Assault, battery, robbery or threats2%
Everything else15%

The main reason recorded for each of 22,242 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.

When the work happens

26% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.

Rialto Police
San Bernardino County average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm

Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.

How the work is done

Each dot is a department in San Bernardino County. Rialto Police is highlighted.

On foot20% 4th of 11 in San Bernardino County
0%20%40%
For a traffic violation76% 8th of 11 in San Bernardino County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
After a call for service13% 6th of 11 in San Bernardino County
0%20%40%
Person perceived as unhoused6% 6th of 11 in San Bernardino County
0%20%40%

How stops end

Verbal warning24% 7th of 11 in San Bernardino County
0%20%40%60%
Citation41% 4th of 11 in San Bernardino County
0%20%40%60%80%
Arrest19% 2nd of 11 in San Bernardino County
0%20%40%60%
Psychiatric hold1% 3rd of 11 in San Bernardino County
0%20%40%

One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.

Searches and handcuffs

Person searched7% 10th of 11 in San Bernardino County
0%20%40%
Handcuffed19% 3rd of 11 in San Bernardino County
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.

Sources: California Department of Justice stop data, 2024 · Map outlines: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files, 2023, 1:500,000.