Dallas Police Department

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Mission Statement of the Dallas Police Department

Human Resources (Staffing)

Budget Appropriations

Communications Division

Patrol Station Information

Station	Population	Square Miles	Number of Beats	# Sworn Officers
CENTRAL	82,400	13.77	32	295
NORTH EAST	231,800	46.78	35	251
SOUTH EAST	202,950	92.14	46	335
SOUTH WEST	226,650	84.89	48	304
NORTH WEST	107,100	46.62	31	267
NORTH CENTRAL	179,250	45.66	33	194
Totals:	1,030,150	378.4	225	1,646 (patrol only)

Authorized Sworn:               3,049           Actual Sworn:   2,841
Officers per 1,000 population:  2.8
Number of calls in 1995:        1,587,893
Number of calls dispatched:     701,165
Number of Index Crimes:         98,624
Index Crime Clearance Rate:     26.3%

Average Response Times
	Priority I      7.00
	Priority II     13.33
	Priority III    21.88
	Priority IV     38.78
	All Calls:      21.32

Assaults on Police:     239
	Officers Shot:                    1     Wounded: 0      Killed: 1
	Number of persons shot by police: 5     Wounded: 5      Killed: 0
	Life Saving Awards presented to Dallas officers in 1994:       64

Vehicles:
	Marked:         631
	Unmarked:       355
	M/C:            44
	Special Use:    64
	Other:          20
	TOTAL:          1,114

Motor Vehicle Accidents:  31,509
Fatalities:                  188
Moving Citations:   127,007
Chases:  513

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