Matthews (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 58 Law Enforcement Officers in the Matthews (City) NC Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 1.85. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers decreased by 6%.

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.

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

Matthews (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	21	1.51
1992	23	1.63
1993	24	1.66
1994	31	2.10
1995	34	2.24
1996	35	2.27
1997	39	2.49
1998	43	2.80
1999	43	2.48
2000	45	2.03
2001	47	2.09
2002	49	2.14
2003	53	2.22
2004	47	1.97
2005	52	2.14
2006	52	2.02
2007	56	2.10
2008	55	2.03
2009	57	2.08
2010	57	2.10
2011	57	2.07
2012	57	2.02
2013	57	1.95
2014	58	1.94
2015	57	1.86
2016	55	1.75
2017	55	1.71
2018	59	1.80
2019	58	1.74
2020	58	1.71
2021	64	1.86
2022	53	1.78
2023	60	1.97
2024	58	1.85