Top 101 cities with the highest number of police officers in 2006 per 1000 residents (population 50,000+)
1.
Washington, DC
(
housing
, pop. 581,530): 6.53
2.
Honolulu, HI
(
housing
, pop. 377,357): 5.45
3.
Camden, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 79,318): 5.31
4.
Chicago, IL
(
housing
, pop. 2,833,321): 4.79
5.
Baltimore, MD
(
housing
, pop. 631,366): 4.67
6.
Newark, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 281,402): 4.59
7.
Philadelphia, PA
(
housing
, pop. 1,448,394): 4.58
8.
Miami Beach, FL
(
housing
, pop. 86,916): 4.39
9.
New York, NY
(
housing
, pop. 8,214,426): 4.35
10.
Trenton, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 83,923): 4.24
11.
St. Louis, MO
(
housing
, pop. 347,181): 3.99
12.
Wilmington, DE
(
housing
, pop. 72,826): 3.92
13.
East Orange, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 67,247): 3.91
14.
White Plains, NY
(
housing
, pop. 57,081): 3.82
15.
Bayonne, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 58,844): 3.79
16.
Jersey City, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 241,789): 3.63
17.
Sarasota, FL
(
housing
, pop. 52,942): 3.61
18.
Albany, NY
(
housing
, pop. 93,963): 3.59
19.
Detroit, MI
(
housing
, pop. 871,121): 3.58
20.
Charleston, WV
(
housing
, pop. 50,846): 3.57
21.
Richmond, VA
(
housing
, pop. 192,913): 3.57
22.
Cleveland, OH
(
housing
, pop. 444,313): 3.53
23.
Atlanta, GA
(
housing
, pop. 486,411): 3.50
24.
Rochester, NY
(
housing
, pop. 208,123): 3.46
25.
Charleston, SC
(
housing
, pop. 107,845): 3.45
26.
Boston, MA
(
housing
, pop. 590,763): 3.45
27.
Birmingham, AL
(
housing
, pop. 229,424): 3.43
28.
Syracuse, NY
(
housing
, pop. 140,658): 3.42
29.
Monroe, LA
(
housing
, pop. 51,555): 3.40
30.
Milwaukee, WI
(
housing
, pop. 573,358): 3.39
31.
Fort Myers, FL
(
housing
, pop. 60,531): 3.32
32.
North Charleston, SC
(
housing
, pop. 87,482): 3.32
33.
Hartford, CT
(
housing
, pop. 124,512): 3.30
34.
Bossier City, LA
(
housing
, pop. 61,306): 3.28
35.
Cincinnati, OH
(
housing
, pop. 332,252): 3.28
36.
New Haven, CT
(
housing
, pop. 124,001): 3.26
37.
Orlando, FL
(
housing
, pop. 220,186): 3.26
38.
Greenville, SC
(
housing
, pop. 57,428): 3.26
39.
Kalamazoo, MI
(
housing
, pop. 72,161): 3.25
40.
Lancaster, PA
(
housing
, pop. 54,779): 3.19
41.
North Little Rock, AR
(
housing
, pop. 58,896): 3.19
42.
Ocala, FL
(
housing
, pop. 52,488): 3.18
43.
Fort Lauderdale, FL
(
housing
, pop. 185,804): 3.17
44.
Wilmington, NC
(
housing
, pop. 95,944): 3.16
45.
Baton Rouge, LA
(
housing
, pop. 229,553): 3.16
46.
Norfolk, VA
(
housing
, pop. 229,112): 3.16
47.
New Orleans, LA
(
housing
, pop. 223,388): 3.15
48.
New Bedford, MA
(
housing
, pop. 92,538): 3.14
49.
Irvington, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 60,695): 3.13
50.
Tuscaloosa, AL
(
housing
, pop. 83,052): 3.11
51.
Yonkers, NY
(
housing
, pop. 197,852): 3.08
52.
Paterson, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 148,708): 3.06
53.
Kansas City, MO
(
housing
, pop. 447,306): 3.05
54.
Tampa, FL
(
housing
, pop. 332,888): 3.02
55.
Shreveport, LA
(
housing
, pop. 200,199): 3.02
56.
San Francisco, CA
(
housing
, pop. 744,041): 2.97
57.
Memphis, TN
(
housing
, pop. 670,902): 2.97
58.
Bridgeport, CT
(
housing
, pop. 137,912): 2.95
59.
West Palm Beach, FL
(
housing
, pop. 98,774): 2.95
60.
Springfield, MA
(
housing
, pop. 151,176): 2.94
61.
Gainesville, FL
(
housing
, pop. 108,655): 2.91
62.
Macon, GA
(
housing
, pop. 93,665): 2.89
63.
Jackson, TN
(
housing
, pop. 62,711): 2.89
64.
Elizabeth, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 126,179): 2.84
65.
Little Rock, AR
(
housing
, pop. 184,422): 2.82
66.
Pensacola, FL
(
housing
, pop. 53,248): 2.82
67.
Roanoke, VA
(
housing
, pop. 91,552): 2.81
68.
Pompano Beach, FL
(
housing
, pop. 104,402): 2.79
69.
Utica, NY
(
housing
, pop. 59,082): 2.78
70.
Passaic, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 67,974): 2.78
71.
Chattanooga, TN
(
housing
, pop. 155,190): 2.77
72.
Columbia, SC
(
housing
, pop. 119,961): 2.74
73.
Miami, FL
(
housing
, pop. 404,048): 2.74
74.
Waterbury, CT
(
housing
, pop. 107,251): 2.73
75.
New Brunswick, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 50,172): 2.73
76.
Providence, RI
(
housing
, pop. 175,255): 2.72
77.
Buffalo, NY
(
housing
, pop. 276,059): 2.70
78.
Mobile, AL
(
housing
, pop. 192,830): 2.69
79.
Union City, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 63,930): 2.69
80.
Asheville, NC
(
housing
, pop. 72,789): 2.68
81.
Gary, IN
(
housing
, pop. 97,715): 2.68
82.
Pittsburgh, PA
(
housing
, pop. 312,819): 2.68
83.
Denver, CO
(
housing
, pop. 566,974): 2.68
84.
Niagara Falls, NY
(
housing
, pop. 52,326): 2.67
85.
Mount Vernon, NY
(
housing
, pop. 68,395): 2.67
86.
Fall River, MA
(
housing
, pop. 91,474): 2.66
87.
Pearland, TX
(
housing
, pop. 68,305): 2.66
88.
Worcester, MA
(
housing
, pop. 175,454): 2.64
89.
Cambridge, MA
(
housing
, pop. 101,365): 2.64
90.
Lakeland, FL
(
housing
, pop. 90,207): 2.64
91.
Portland, ME
(
housing
, pop. 63,011): 2.60
92.
Vineland, NJ
(
housing
, pop. 58,271): 2.57
93.
Jackson, MS
(
housing
, pop. 176,614): 2.55
94.
Reading, PA
(
housing
, pop. 81,183): 2.55
95.
Lake Charles, LA
(
housing
, pop. 70,224): 2.55
96.
Hammond, IN
(
housing
, pop. 78,292): 2.55
97.
Fayetteville, NC
(
housing
, pop. 168,033): 2.55
98.
Carmel, IN
(
housing
, pop. 60,570): 2.54
99.
Schenectady, NY
(
housing
, pop. 61,560): 2.53
100.
Pine Bluff, AR
(
housing
, pop. 51,758): 2.53
101.
Boca Raton, FL
(
housing
, pop. 86,396): 2.51
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