The Police IndexStop data: 2024 · Pay and hiring checked Nov 2026
What the job looks like at UC Irvine Police
2,965 people stopped in 2024Busiest hour 8am to 9amOrange County
UC Irvine Police is a campus police department. Most of its 2024 stops were 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 8 a day
2,965 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, 45%.
Busiest hour for stops
8am to 9am
26% of stops are between 10pm and 5am
209th of 434 in California
Stops that came from a call
8%
The rest the officer started
263rd of 434 in California
Stops on foot
12%
355 of 2,965
283rd of 434 in California
Median stop length
6 min
Where UC Irvine Police works
This agency works inside Orange County. Its own area is not drawn.
The main reason recorded for each of 2,965 people stopped in 2024, grouped from the offense code.
When the work happens
26% of stops happen between 10pm and 5am.
UC Irvine 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. UC Irvine Police is highlighted.
On foot12% 283rd of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%80%100%
For a traffic violation88% 115th of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%80%100%
After a call for service8% 263rd of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%80%100%
Person perceived as unhoused1% 318th of 434 in California
0%20%40%
How stops end
Verbal warning70% 36th of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%80%
Citation11% 354th of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%80%
Arrest2% 410th of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%
Psychiatric hold2% 46th of 434 in California
0%20%40%
One person can have more than one outcome, so these do not add to 100%.
Searches and handcuffs
Person searched7% 290th of 434 in California
0%20%40%60%
Handcuffed3% 367th of 434 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.