Canton (City), North Carolina Trend of Number and Rate of Law Enforcement Officers

Updated on October 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 18 Law Enforcement Officers in the Canton (City) NC Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 4.08. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers increased by 19%.

The chart below shows the rate of law enforcement officers, and the table below shows both the number of officers and the rate of law enforcement officers for recent years.

You can see similar information for other North Carolina law enforcement agencies.

Data Source: FBI UCR.

Canton (City), NC Trend of Rate of Law Enforcement Officers Per 1000

Canton (City), NC Trend of Number and Rate of Law Enforcement Officers

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Year	Number of Police Officers	Rate of Police Offficers Per 1000
1991	14	3.64
1992	13	3.32
1993	14	3.61
1994	14	3.55
1995	14	3.63
1996	12	3.06
1997	14	3.52
1998	13	3.43
1999	13	3.57
2000	14	3.48
2001	14	3.42
2002	11	2.64
2003	11	2.74
2004	12	2.99
2005	12	2.94
2006	13	3.19
2007	13	3.31
2008	14	3.61
2009	14	3.63
2010	12	2.84
2011	14	3.27
2012	12	2.82
2013	13	3.12
2014	13	3.15
2015	14	3.38
2016	13	3.10
2017	14	3.29
2018	16	3.74
2019	16	3.68
2020	15	3.44
2021	13	2.96
2022	14	3.16
2023	15	3.42
2024	18	4.08