The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026
What the job looks like at Simi Valley Police
7,655 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 2pm to 3pmVentura County
Simi Valley Police is the police department for the city of Simi Valley, in Ventura 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 21 a day
7,655 people in 2024. A stop is a detention or search, so calls with no detention are not counted. Most common reason: speeding, 38%.
The main reason recorded for each of 7,655 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.
When the work happens
16% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.
Simi Valley Police
Ventura County average
12am3am6am9am12pm3pm6pm9pm
Darker means a larger share of stops in that hour.
How the work is done
Each dot is a department in Ventura County. Simi Valley Police is highlighted.
On foot4% 7th of 7 in Ventura County
0%20%40%
For a traffic violation95% 1st of 7 in Ventura County
0%20%40%60%80%100%
After a call for service0% 7th of 7 in Ventura County
0%20%40%
Person perceived as unhoused1% 7th of 7 in Ventura County
0%20%40%
How stops end
Verbal warning33% 3rd of 7 in Ventura County
0%20%40%60%80%
Citation58% 1st of 7 in Ventura County
0%20%40%60%
Arrest4% 6th of 7 in Ventura County
0%20%40%
Psychiatric hold0% 7th of 7 in Ventura County
0%20%40%
One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.
Searches and handcuffs
Person searched4% 7th of 7 in Ventura County
0%20%40%
Handcuffed2% 6th of 7 in Ventura 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.