21st Century Policing Quarterly Data

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MPD's 21st Century Policing Response

Q2, 2026

MPD Diversity Report

Sworn Personnel

 HispanicWhiteBlack/African AmericanAmerican Indian/Alaskan NativeAsian/Pacific IslanderMulti/Other 
RankFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleTotal
Assistant Chief0021000000003
Captain00340410000012
Chief0001000000001
Detective2419331310021066
Detective Sergeant0004010001006
Investigator00660010000013
Lieutenant027130100000023
Officer1222731802260139514347
Sergeant146320310110049
Totals153211627433841413614520

Professional Staff

 

 

Hispanic

WhiteBlack/African AmericanAmerican Indian/Alaskan NativeAsian/Pacific IslanderMulti/Other 
RankFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleTotal
Accountant0001000000001
Analyst0012000000003
Forensic Video Analyst0010000000001
Grants Administrator0001000000001
IMAT Coordinator0001000000001
Management Info Specialist0005000000005
Manager0020000000002
Public Information Officer0010000000001
Records Custodian0010000000001
Supervisor1030000000004
Acccounting Technician 10010000000001
Admin Clerk0011000000002
Community Relations Specialist0000100000001
Forensic Lab Tech0001000000001
Police Case Report Leadworker0010000000001
Police Property Clerk0022000000004
Police Records Information Clerk0023100000006
Police Records Service Clerk021500000001018
Program Assistant00640000000010
Property Records Clerk0000000000101
PRT201520000100020
Supervisor0010000000001
Training Center Coordinator0010000000001
PT/Hourly*0002000000002
Totals3254252000102089

Grand Totals All Staff

HispanicWhiteBlack/African AmericanAmerican Indian/Alaskan NativeAsian/Pacific IslanderMulti/Other  
FemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleFemaleMaleTotal 
183417029953841513814609 

Use of Force Data

From April 1 through June 30, 2026, Madison Police Officers responded to 38,785 calls for service. In that time, there were 151 community contacts in which officers used recordable force during their encounter. This means that in the 2nd quarter, MPD officers used recordable force 0.39% of the time when engaging with our community members. Each of these force incidents documented by officers was reviewed for compliance with MPD standard operating procedures.

DescriptionQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Calls for Service3417538,785  72,960
Citizen Contacts Where Force Was Used94151  245
% of CFS Where Force Was Used0.28%0.39%  0.34%
ForceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Decentralization/Takedown (e.g. officer pushing or pulling a subject to the ground)86109  19559.1%
Active Counter Measures (e.g. officer striking a subject with hand, forearm, foot or knee)2119  4012.1%
Taser Deployment1521  3610.9%
Hobble Restraints (a belt system which restricts a subject's ability to kick at officers, squad windows, etc)78  154.5%
OC (i.e. Pepper) Spray Deployment632  3811.5%
Baton Strike00  00.0%
K9 Bite21  30.9%
Firearm Discharged Toward Suspect00  00.0%
Impact Munition (firearm delivered projectile launched at a lower than normal velocity)21  30.9%
Specialty (SWAT/SET)00  00.0%
Total139191  330100.0%
Firearm Discharged to Put Down a Sick or Suffering Animal2115  36 
District*Q1Q2Q3Q4Total%
West44  83.3%
Midtown1013  239.4%
South616  229.0%
Central3779  11647.3%
North1216  2811.4%
East2421  4518.4%
Out of County00  00.0%
Within County - Assist Agency12  31.2%
Total9415100245100.0%
Time of Day/Patrol ShiftQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
1st Detail (7am-3pm)2018  3815.5%
3rd Detail (3pm-11pm)3567  10241.6%
5th Detail (11pm-7am)3966  10542.9%
Total941510 245100.0%

For 2026, MPD is comprised of 72% male officers as compared to 28% female officers. MPD employed about 2.3 times the number of women than the national average of 12%. The MPD officers who used force, broken down quarterly, were:

Officer - SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male107154  26190.3%
Female1315  289.7%
Total12016900289100.0%

MPD is comprised of men and women who represent many different racial groups and is generally reflective of the general Madison population. For 2026, MPD employed 66% Caucasian officers and 34% minority officers. MPD officers who used force, broken down by quarter, were:

Officer - RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian55  103.5%
African-American1221  3311.4%
Hispanic1925  4415.2%
Native American00  00.0%
Other211  134.5%
Caucasian82107  18965.4%
Total120169  289100.0%
Community Member - SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male73117  19077.6%
Female2134  5522.4%
Unknown00  00.0%
Total94151  245100.0%
Community Member - RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian12  31.2%
African-American49100  14960.8%
Hispanic811  197.8%
Native American00  00.0%
Other00  00.0%
Caucasian3638  7430.2%
Unknown00  00.0%
Total94151  245100.0%
Other Influencing FactorsQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Alcohol1744  6133.0%
Drugs1515  3016.2%
Alcohol/Drugs Combined2239  6133.0%
Other1716  3317.8%
Total71114  185100.0%

Broken down quarterly, the following officers used force against the following citizens, broken out by race. These numbers can reflect calls for service in which more than one officer used force against one citizen during a single incident, or a single officer used more than one type of force against a citizen during the same incident.

Officer to Community Member Demographics

Officer Race - Caucasian compared to Community Member Race

Community Member RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian10  10.50%
African-American3773  11058.20%
Hispanic116  179.00%
Native American00  00.00%
Other00  00.00%
Caucasian3328  6132.30%
Unknown00  00.00%
Total82107  189100.00%

Officer Race - Hispanic compared to Community Member Race

Community Member RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian02  24.50%
African-American818  2659.10%
Hispanic22  49.10%
Native American00  00.00%
Other00  00.00%
Caucasian93  1227.30%
Unknown00  00.00%
Total1925  44100.00%

Officer Race - African American compared to Community Member Race

Community Member RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian00  00.00%
African-American712  1957.60%
Hispanic13  412.10%
Native American00  00.00%
Other00  00.00%
Caucasian46  1030.30%
Unknown00  00.00%
Total1221  33100.00%

Officer Race - Native American compared to Community Member Race

Community Member RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian00  00
African-American00  00
Hispanic00  00
Native American00  00
Other00  00
Caucasian00  00
Unknown00  00
Total00  00

Officer Race - Asian compared to Community Member Race

Community Member RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian00  00.00%
African-American42  660.00%
Hispanic01  110.00%
Native American00  00.00%
Other00  00.00%
Caucasian12  330.00%
Unknown00  00.00%
Total55  10100.00%

Officer Race - Other compared to Community Member Race

Community Member RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian00  00.00%
African-American19  1076.90%
Hispanic00  00.00%
Native American00  00.00%
Other00  00.00%
Caucasian12  323.10%
Unknown00  00.00%
Total211  13100.00%

Incident Based Reporting (IBR) Offenses

Group A OffensesQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Animal Cruelty04  40.1%
Arson22  40.1%
Assault Offenses425550  97516.9%
Bribery50  50.1%
Burglary65105  1702.9%
Counterfeiting/Forgery1923  420.7%
Damage to Property257338  59510.3%
Drug/Narcotic Offenses231185  4167.2%
Embezzlement53  80.1%
Extortion1319  320.6%
Fraud Offenses305300  60510.5%
Gambling Offenses00  00.0%
Homicide Offenses30  30.1%
Negligent Manslaughter32  50.1%
Human Trafficking Offenses00  00.0%
Kidnapping/Abduction2232  540.9%
Larceny/Theft Offenses9671,118  2,08536.1%
Theft from Auto137189  3265.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft84105  1893.3%
Pornography/Obscene Material713  200.3%
Prostitution Offenses10  10.0%
Robbery1623  390.7%
Sex Offenses, Forcible3532  671.2%
Sex Offenses, Non-Forcible10  10.0%
Stolen Property Offenses68  140.2%
Weapon Law Violations*5860  1182.0%
Total2,6673,111  5,778100.0%

*Weapon Law Violations include prohibiting the manufacture, sale, purchase, transportation, possession, concealment, or use of firearms, cutting instruments, explosives (including fireworks). The number of offenses in this category does not represent “shots fired" calls for service.

Suspect - SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male718853  1,57168.2%
Female348374  72231.4%
Unknown55  100.4%
Total1,0711,232  2,303100.0%
Suspect - RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian1817  351.5%
African-American541639  1,18051.2%
Native American22  40.2%
Other/Unknown4539  843.6%
Caucasian465535  1,00043.4%
Total1,0711,232  2,303100.0%
Hispanic**105110  1255.4%

**“Hispanic" is not a racial designator used for UCR/IBR crime reporting purposes. However, it is an ethnicity collected and tracked in MPD's records management system, in addition to race. These IBR figures are based on that data. Each person with a Hispanic ethnicity will also have a race indicated (from the above options) and reflected in MPD's crime reporting.

Victim - SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male682916  1,59846.1%
Female798925  1,72349.7%
Unknown6383  1464.2%
Total1,5431,924  3,467100.0%
Victim - RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian5584  1394.0%
African-American356476  83224.0%
Native American26  80.2%
Other/Unknown193212  40511.7%
Caucasian9371,146  2,08360.1%
Total1,5431,924  3,467100.0%
Hispanic**175195  37010.7%

**“Hispanic" is not a racial designator used for UCR/IBR crime reporting purposes. However, it is an ethnicity collected and tracked in MPD's records management system, in addition to race. These IBR figures are based on that data. Each person with a Hispanic ethnicity will also have a race indicated (from the above options) and reflected in MPD's crime reporting.

DistrictQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
West542540  1,08218.7%
Midtown331421  75213.0%
South168217  3856.7%
Central498753  1,25121.7%
North421423  84414.6%
East696753  1,44925.1%
Other114  150.3%
Total2,6673,111  5,778100.0%

Arrests Data

Arrest Charges - On-View Arrest Data

Group A OffensesQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Animal Cruelty02  20.0%
Arson20  20.0%
Assault Offenses370385  75514.0%
Bribery00  00.0%
Burglary1519  340.6%
Counterfeiting/Forgery32  50.1%
Damage to Property7799  1763.3%
Drug/Narcotic Offenses313139  4528.4%
Embezzlement01  10.0%
Extortion00  00.0%
Fraud Offenses2220  420.8%
Gambling Offenses00  00.0%
Homicide Offenses20  20.0%
Negligent Manslaughter51  60.1%
Human Trafficking Offenses30  30.1%
Kidnapping/Abduction1623  390.7%
Larceny/Theft Offenses118134  2524.7%
Theft from Auto32  50.1%
Motor Vehicle Theft148  220.4%
Pornography/Obscene Material93  120.2%
Prostitution Offenses20  20.0%
Robbery1318  310.6%
Sex Offenses, Forcible1718  350.6%
Sex Offenses, Non-Forcible01  10.0%
Stolen Property Offenses510  150.3%
Weapon Law Violations**6453  1172.2%
Group B OffensesQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Bad Checks11  20.0%
Curfew/Loitering/Vagrancy Violations00  00.0%
Disorderly Conduct635726  1,36125.2%
Driving Under the Influence7765  1422.6%
Drunkenness00  00.0%
Family Offenses, Nonviolent2924  531.0%
Liquor Law Violations43  70.1%
Peeping Tom00  00.0%
RunawayNR0  00.0%
Trespass of Real Property11788  2053.8%
All Other Offenses857773  1,63030.1%
Total2,7932,618  5,411100.0%

* More than one charge may be connected to an arrest.

**Weapon Law Violations include prohibiting the manufacture, sale, purchase, transportation, possession, concealment, or use of firearms, cutting instruments, explosives (including fireworks). The number of offenses in this category does not represent “shots fired" calls for service.

Adult - Sex

SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male1,0371,166  2,20374.0%
Female383392  77526.0%
Unknown00  00.0%
Total1,4201,558  2,978100.0%

Adult - Race

RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian2520  451.5%
African-American662829  1,49150.1%
Native American67  130.4%
Other/Unknown3032  622.1%
Caucasian697670  136745.9%
Total1,4201,558  2,978100.0%
Hispanic132175  30710.3%

Adult - District Arrest Data

CategoryQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Distinct Arrests1,4201,558  2,978
Distinct Jackets1,0961,245  2,341
Repeat Arrestees166213  379
Repeat Arrestee %15%17%  16%
Repeat Arrestee Arrest Total490619  1,109
Repeat Arrestee Arrest %35%40%  37%

Juvenile - Sex

SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male4740  8766.4%
Female1331  4433.6%
Total6071  131100.0%

Juvenile - Race

RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian20  21.5%
African-American3949  8867.2%
Native American00  00.0%
Other21  32.3%
Caucasian1721  3829.0%
Total6071  131100.0%
Hispanic27  96.9%

Juvenile - District Arrest Data

CategoryQ1Q2Q3Q4Total
Distinct Arrests6071  131
Distinct Jackets4650  96
Repeat Arrestees95  14
Repeat Arrestee %20%10%  15%
Repeat Arrestee Arrest Total2313  36
Repeat Arrestee Arrest %38%18%  27%

Arrest Charges - Summoned/Cited Data

Group A OffensesQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Animal Cruelty00  00.0%
Arson00  00.0%
Assault Offenses2725  524.1%
Bribery00  00.0%
Burglary30  30.2%
Counterfeiting/Forgery10  10.1%
Damage to Property119  201.6%
Drug/Narcotic Offenses2220  423.3%
Embezzlement20  20.2%
Extortion00  00.0%
Fraud Offenses20  20.2%
Gambling Offenses00  00.0%
Homicide Offenses00  00.0%
Negligent Manslaughter20  20.2%
Human Trafficking Offenses00  00.0%
Kidnapping/Abduction00  00.0%
Larceny/Theft Offenses6486  15011.9%
Theft From Auto00  00.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft20  20.2%
Pornography/Obscene Material20  20.2%
Prostitution Offenses00  00.0%
Robbery10  10.1%
Sex Offenses, Forcible27  90.7%
Sex Offenses, Non-Forcible01  10.1%
Stolen Property Offenses20  20.2%
Weapon Law Violations**33  60.5%
Group B OffensesQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Bad Checks00  00.0%
Curfew/Loitering/Vagrancy Violations00  00.0%
Disorderly Conduct126237  36328.7%
Driving Under the Influence7977  604.8%
Drunkenness00  00.0%
Family Offenses, Nonviolent20  20.2%
Liquor Law Violations1230  423.3%
Peeping Tom00  00.0%
RunawayNR0  00.0%
Trespass of Real Property98121  21917.3%
All Other Offenses79105  18414.6%
Total542721  1,26392.2%

Adult - Sex

SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male292419  71164.1%
Female175223  39835.9%
Total467642  1,109100.0%

Adult - Race

RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian128  201.8%
African-American181277  45841.3%
Native American13  40.4%
Other/Unknown47  111.0%
Caucasian269346  61555.5%
Total467641  1,108100.0%
Hispanic6282  14413.0%

Juvenile - Sex

SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male1117  2865.1%
Female69  1534.9%
Total1726  43100.0%

Juvenile - Race

RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian01  12.3%
African-American813  2148.8%
Native American00  00.0%
Other/Unknown11  24.7%
Caucasian811  1944.2%
Total1726  43100.0%
Hispanic23  511.6%

Traffic Data

All Traffic Stop Data

SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male4,6304,325  8,95562.8%
Female2,6632,611  5,27437.0%
Unknown220  220.2%
Total7,3156,936  14,251100.0%
RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian353305  6584.6%
African-American1,9351,839  3,77426.5%
Native American1642  580.4%
Other/Unknown1,722558  2,28016.0%
Caucasian3,2694,192  7,46152.4%
Total7,2956,936  14,231100.0%
Hispanic1250722  1972 

Citations Issued

SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male2,8182,950  5,76863.1%
Female1,6161,756  3,37236.9%
Total4,4344,706  9,140100.0%
RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian210200  4104.5%
African-American1,1491,217  2,36625.9%
Native American023  230.3%
Other/Unknown1,019101  1,12012.3%
Caucasian2,0363,165  5,20157.0%
Total4,4144,706  9,120100.0%
Hispanic784394  784 

Warnings Issued

SexQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Male1,8121,375  1,81262.9%
Female1,047855  1,04736.3%
Unknown220  220.8%
Total2,8812,230  2,881100.0%
RaceQ1Q2Q3Q4Total%
Asian143105  2484.9%
African-American786622  1,40827.5%
Native American1619  350.7%
Other/Unknown703457  1,16022.7%
Caucasian1,2331,027  2,26044.2%
Total2,8812,230  5,111100.0%
Hispanic466394  860 

Archived Data

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