Exploring different ways to visualize traffic data for individual police officers.

Officer: Waterbury–2103

Waterbury Police | Traffic Stops

37.69 percent of drivers stopped by Officer Waterbury–2103 were minorities, compared with Waterbury’s 55.98 percent and state’s 31.04 percent statewide.

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55.98 % NON-WHITE

The driving-age population is 55.98 percent minority in Waterbury and 31.04 minority statewide.

Gender

For officer Waterbury–2103

  • 57.69 percent were men
  • 42.31 were women

In Waterbury

  • 66.78 percent were men
  • 33.22 were women

Statewide

  • 63.16 percent were men
  • 36.84 were women

The median age for drivers stopped by officer Waterbury–2103 was 35 versus 34 in Waterbury and 36 years old statewide.

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When

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After traffic stops

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Searches

Waterbury officers searched 18.11 percent of drivers they stopped. Waterbury–2103 searched NA percent.

This chart shows the percentage of all stops involving searches of cars driven by white or non-white drivers.

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Residential stops

For officer Waterbury–2103

  • 56.15 percent were residents
  • 43.85 were non-residents

In Waterbury

  • 73.59 percent were residents
  • 26.41 were non-residents

Statewide

  • 28.48 percent were men
  • 71.52 were women

Black drivers: Of those stopped, how many were residents or non-residents?

Hispanic drivers: Of those stopped, how many were residents or non-residents?

Non-white drivers: Of those stopped, how many were residents or non-residents?

Type of stops

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Spot checks

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Blind enforcement

About Waterbury

  • Number of employees in department: 332 (30.32 per 10,000 residents)
  • Number of officers: 271 (24.75 per 10,000 residents)
  • Number of civilian workers: 61 (5.57 per 10,000 residents)
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