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Traffic Stops in
Philadelphia

Explore this dashboard to learn more about racial disparities in the Philadelphia Police Department’s traffic enforcement, how traffic stops have changed over time, and the history of Driving Equality.

Snapshot of traffic enforcement in Philadelphia
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How many stops do police make, and who do they stop?
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Do police treat people and neighborhoods differently?
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Do traffic stops promote safety?
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What reasons do police give for making traffic stops?
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What is Driving Equality?
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About the Data
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Traffic Stops in Philadelphia

Please note: This dashboard shows public data from the Philadelphia Police Department, which may at times be incomplete, unreliable, or inaccurate. Learn more about the data limitations.

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