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Westfield Police Department

City agency in Union, New Jersey. Reports crime data to the FBI, and has done since 2021.

ORI
NJ0202000
Type
City
County
Union
State
New Jersey
FBI reporting
Reporting since 2021-01-01
Location
40.6544, -74.3454

Workforce

As reported to the FBI for 2025, covering a population of 32,308.

63Sworn officers
14Civilian staff
2.38Employees per 1,000 people
32,308Population served
YearOfficersCiviliansPopulation servedPer 1,000
2025631432,3082.38
2024611131,1112.31
2023611030,4782.33
2022611530,6282.48
2021581330,3612.34
2020611329,3892.52
2019611329,6882.49
2018571330,0112.33
2017591530,3012.44
2016581330,4272.33
201557830,9672.10
2014531331,0172.13

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.

$415,753Original acquisition value
3Line items received
20152015Years of transfers
ItemQuantityAcquisition valueMost recent
Truck,Cargo2$410,0002015-03-31
Camera,Reconnaissance System5$5,7532015-09-16

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 Union

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 NJ0202000. Police Census reproduces these values without adjustment. Where the FBI publishes nothing, this page says so rather than estimating.