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View Traffic Stop Statistics

North Carolina Traffic Stop Statistics
 
You can find out about traffic stops made by law enforcement in North Carolina.  The State Bureau of Investigation collects data on traffic stops made by all state and county law enforcement agencies as well as police departments based on population or number of officers to population.  For more information, you may view frequently asked questions about traffic stop statistics.
 
 
What Kind of Information is Collected?
 
Under North Carolina state law, information is collected on the initial purpose of traffic stops and the type of enforcement action taken by the driver’s sex, race, ethnicity, and age. Information on searches of drivers and passengers is also collected.