Spruce Pine (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 11 Law Enforcement Officers in the Spruce Pine (City) NC Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 5.03. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers increased by 25%.

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.

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

Spruce Pine (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	11	5.39
1992	8	3.86
1993	9	4.13
1994	9	4.06
1995	9	4.26
1996	10	4.65
1997	9	4.13
1998	9	4.51
1999	9	4.26
2000	8	3.94
2001	10	4.84
2002	10	4.76
2003	10	4.89
2004	10	4.89
2005	10	4.89
2006	10	4.91
2007	10	5.07
2008	9	4.54
2009	12	6.08
2010	12	5.52
2011	11	4.99
2012	11	5.05
2013	12	5.58
2014	12	5.67
2015	10	4.72
2016	11	5.16
2017	10	4.77
2018	10	4.70
2019	10	4.68
2020	11	5.16
2021	11	5.20
2022	11	4.94
2023	9	4.04
2024	11	5.03