Table 9-9
Police personnel in municipal police services — Alberta, 2011
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Police service | 2010 PopulationNote 1 | 2011 Actual strengthNote 2 | 2011 Authorized strengthNote 5 | 2010 crime | ||||||
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Police officers | Police officers per 100,000 populationNote 3 | Other personnelNote 4 | Total police | Police officers per 100,000 populationNote 3 | Crime Severity IndexNote 6 | Weighted clearance rateNote 7 | ||||
Male | Female | Total | ||||||||
number | rate | number | rate | |||||||
Population 100,000 and over |
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Calgary | 1,138,393 | 1,601 | 282 | 1,883 | 165 | 726 | 1,938 | 170 | 75.8 | 35.6 |
Edmonton | 830,496 | 1,305 | 302 | 1,607 | 193 | 589 | 1,588 | 191 | 110.4 | 39.0 |
Population 50,000 to 99,999 | ||||||||||
Lethbridge Regional | 90,010 | 148 | 15 | 163 | 181 | 48 | 168 | 187 | 98.8 | 55.9 |
Medicine Hat | 63,465 | 101 | 14 | 115 | 181 | 43 | 116 | 183 | 76.0 | 52.3 |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police | ||||||||||
Grande Prairie | 52,097 | 64 | 19 | 83 | 159 | 0 | 84 | 161 | 136.7 | 49.2 |
Red Deer | 93,355 | 96 | 41 | 137 | 147 | 0 | 151 | 162 | 141.6 | 34.5 |
St. Albert | 64,653 | 41 | 12 | 53 | 82 | 0 | 55 | 85 | 71.7 | 30.5 |
Strathcona | 62,954 | 59 | 14 | 73 | 116 | 0 | 76 | 121 | 65.6 | 34.3 |
Wood Buffalo | 61,115 | 114 | 36 | 150 | 245 | 1 | 147 | 241 | 133.0 | 43.1 |
Population 15,000 to 49,999 | ||||||||||
Camrose | 16,885 | 28 | 2 | 30 | 178 | 15 | 31 | 184 | 95.2 | 52.1 |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police | ||||||||||
Airdrie | 33,135 | 26 | 9 | 35 | 106 | 0 | 37 | 112 | 91.3 | 32.2 |
Blackfalds | 20,991 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 69.7 | 36.8 |
Cochrane | 15,660 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 128 | 0 | 18 | 115 | 69.9 | 39.2 |
Fort Saskatchewan | 16,892 | 20 | 5 | 25 | 148 | 0 | 24 | 142 | 124.9 | 40.1 |
Leduc | 19,298 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 114 | 0 | 25 | 130 | 127.0 | 39.7 |
LloydminsterNote 8 | 26,316 | 31 | 7 | 38 | 144 | 0 | 39 | 148 | 177.7 | 42.8 |
Okotoks | 19,502 | 18 | 2 | 20 | 103 | 0 | 19 | 97 | 86.5 | 39.4 |
Spruce Grove | 22,099 | 17 | 3 | 20 | 91 | 0 | 20 | 91 | 105.1 | 30.3 |
Population 5,000 to 14,999 | ||||||||||
Lacombe | 12,006 | 11 | 3 | 14 | 117 | 13 | 15 | 125 | 69.6 | 47.0 |
Taber | 8,440 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 166 | 10 | 14 | 166 | 83.4 | 64.4 |
Royal Canadian Mounted Police | ||||||||||
Banff | 7,698 | 12 | 3 | 15 | 195 | 0 | 16 | 208 | 162.5 | 51.3 |
Beaumont | 9,996 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 110 | 0 | 11 | 110 | 77.4 | 45.3 |
Bonnyville | 6,328 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 190 | 0 | 11 | 174 | 184.1 | 64.8 |
Brooks | 14,055 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 135 | 0 | 23 | 164 | 114.7 | 43.0 |
Canmore | 13,595 | 14 | 4 | 18 | 132 | 0 | 19 | 140 | 60.0 | 46.2 |
Chestermere | 10,904 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 147 | 0 | 16 | 147 | 75.8 | 30.2 |
Cold Lake | 12,678 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 126 | 0 | 17 | 134 | 122.4 | 46.2 |
Devon | 7,124 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 98 | 0 | 7 | 98 | 69.1 | 34.6 |
Drayton Valley | 7,812 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 128 | 0 | 11 | 141 | 154.4 | 47.5 |
Drumheller | 7,513 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 120 | 0 | 11 | 146 | 156.4 | 46.7 |
Edson | 8,538 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 187 | 0 | 17 | 199 | 158.3 | 45.8 |
High River | 12,337 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 130 | 0 | 18 | 146 | 78.5 | 36.8 |
Hinton | 10,250 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 185 | 0 | 19 | 185 | 100.2 | 43.2 |
Innisfail | 8,230 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 122 | 0 | 9 | 109 | 100.4 | 32.5 |
Morinville | 7,576 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 119 | 0 | 9 | 119 | 90.1 | 48.8 |
Olds | 8,339 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 84 | 0 | 9 | 108 | 88.5 | 43.7 |
Peace River | 6,989 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 143 | 0 | 12 | 172 | 111.1 | 58.5 |
Ponoka | 7,375 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 136 | 0 | 12 | 163 | 132.9 | 50.1 |
Redcliff | 5,701 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 140 | 2 | 8 | 140 | 61.1 | 46.7 |
Rocky Mountain House | 7,518 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 160 | 0 | 14 | 186 | 177.0 | 41.3 |
Slave Lake | 7,262 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 151 | 0 | 13 | 179 | 144.2 | 56.2 |
St. Paul | 5,562 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 162 | 0 | 11 | 198 | 235.7 | 63.9 |
Stettler | 5,740 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 139 | 0 | 8 | 139 | 132.1 | 39.8 |
Stony Plain | 13,952 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 93 | 0 | 13 | 93 | 114.1 | 39.1 |
Strathmore | 11,181 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 134 | 0 | 16 | 143 | 98.6 | 52.2 |
Sylvan Lake | 11,516 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 122 | 0 | 14 | 122 | 79.5 | 51.5 |
Vegreville | 5,888 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 153 | 0 | 8 | 136 | 132.1 | 52.6 |
Wainwright | 5,715 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 140 | 0 | 8 | 140 | 88.4 | 50.1 |
Wetaskiwin | 13,244 | 17 | 2 | 19 | 143 | 0 | 22 | 166 | 176.7 | 50.0 |
Whitecourt | 9,427 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 170 | 0 | 15 | 159 | 146.7 | 42.6 |
Population less than 5,000 | ||||||||||
Blood TribeNote 9 | 4,307 | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | Note ..: not available for a specific reference period | 402.2 | 60.0 |
Lakeshore Regional | 1,953 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 461 | 2 | 10 | 512 | 247.0 | 75.9 |
North Peace Tribal | 637 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 942 | 1 | 6 | 942 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable |
Tsuu T'inaNote 10 | 2,999 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 333 | 4 | 10 | 333 | 583.2 | 40.3 |
.. not available for a specific reference period ... not applicable
Source(s): Statistics Canada, Canadian Centre for Justice Statistics, Police Administration Survey and Uniform Crime Reporting Survey. |
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