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New Canaan Police Department

City agency in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. Reports crime data to the FBI, and has done since 2003.

ORI
CT0009000
Type
City
County
Western Connecticut Planning Region
State
Connecticut
FBI reporting
Reporting since 2003-06-01
Location
41.1409, -73.4913

Workforce

As reported to the FBI for 2025, covering a population of 21,319.

50Sworn officers
5Civilian staff
2.58Employees per 1,000 people
21,319Population served
YearOfficersCiviliansPopulation servedPer 1,000
202550521,3192.58
202450420,9732.57
202347520,8972.49
202246520,9242.44
202147620,1472.63
202047620,2812.61
201946620,2682.57
201845520,4612.44
201746620,3642.55
201645620,5092.49
201547520,4492.54
201447520,3022.56

Officer and civilian counts are full-time employees as filed by the agency in its annual return. A dash means the agency did not report that figure for that year — it does not mean zero.

Military surplus received

Transferred under the Department of Defense 1033 programme, which passes surplus military equipment to law enforcement agencies at no cost. Values are the Department’s original acquisition cost, not what the equipment is worth today.

$678Original acquisition value
2Line items received
20172017Years of transfers
ItemQuantityAcquisition valueMost recent
Sight,Reflex6$6782017-11-15

Source: Defense Logistics Agency, Law Enforcement Support Office, public data as at 30 June 2026. Items are grouped by description; the date shown is the most recent shipment of that item.

Also policing Western Connecticut Planning Region

Jurisdictions overlap. These agencies are also recorded against the same county, so a single address may be covered by more than one of them.

Source

Agency identity, type, jurisdiction, coordinates and reporting status are as published by the FBI Crime Data Explorer, agency record CT0009000. Police Census reproduces these values without adjustment. Where the FBI publishes nothing, this page says so rather than estimating.