Dallas (City), Texas Trend of Number and Rate of Law Enforcement Officers

Updated on October 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 3,112 Law Enforcement Officers in the Dallas (City) TX Law Enforcement Agency, and the rate of Law Enforcement officers per 1000 residents was 2.36. Compared to 2023, the rate of Law Enforcement Officers increased by 1%.

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 Texas law enforcement agencies.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Dallas (City), TX Trend of Rate of Law Enforcement Officers Per 1000
Dallas (City), TX 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 2857 2.78
1992 2882 2.75
1993 2807 2.69
1994 2777 2.61
1995 2833 2.72
1996 2822 2.66
1997 2843 2.64
1998 2855 2.63
1999 2873 2.63
2000 2863 2.41
2001 2892 2.38
2002 2846 2.29
2003 2973 2.42
2004 2929 2.38
2005 2970 2.41
2006 3043 2.44
2007 3212 2.59
2008 3393 2.66
2009 3577 2.77
2010 3666 3.06
2011 3511 2.87
2013 3474 2.77
2014 3543 2.79
2015 3484 2.68
2016 3279 2.48
2017 3053 2.28
2018 3007 2.21
2019 3075 2.26
2020 3137 2.30
2021 3118 2.31
2022 3060 2.38
2023 3047 2.34
2024 3112 2.36