Washington (County), 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 13 Law Enforcement Officers in the Washington (County) NC Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 1.73. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers increased by 9%.

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.

Washington (County), NC Trend of Rate of Law Enforcement Officers Per 1000

Washington (County), 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	1.12
1992	11	1.10
1993	12	1.20
1994	12	1.18
1995	13	1.29
1996	15	1.47
1997	15	1.45
1998	15	1.52
1999	18	1.85
2000	17	1.77
2001	16	1.64
2002	13	1.31
2003	16	1.67
2004	14	1.47
2005	15	1.58
2006	17	1.79
2007	24	2.56
2008	21	2.33
2009	22	2.43
2010	21	2.25
2011	21	2.22
2012	21	2.27
2013	21	2.35
2014	21	2.36
2015	22	2.69
2016	22	2.73
2017	23	2.70
2018	24	2.85
2019	17	2.05
2020	18	2.22
2021	17	2.16
2022	12	1.56
2023	12	1.59
2024	13	1.73