Morehead City (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 41 Law Enforcement Officers in the Morehead City (City) NC Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 4.12. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers increased 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.

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

Morehead City (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	17	2.77
1992	18	2.89
1993	20	3.14
1994	23	3.55
1995	27	4.22
1996	29	4.45
1997	30	4.55
1998	34	5.00
1999	35	4.82
2000	36	4.68
2001	33	4.22
2002	35	4.40
2003	34	4.29
2004	35	4.27
2005	36	4.17
2006	38	4.21
2007	35	3.68
2008	38	3.92
2009	38	3.91
2010	36	4.16
2011	37	4.22
2012	39	4.40
2013	38	4.15
2014	39	4.18
2015	38	4.04
2016	40	4.22
2017	40	4.20
2018	38	4.05
2019	39	4.01
2020	41	4.21
2021	41	4.20
2022	41	4.18
2023	39	3.90
2024	41	4.12