Police-to-population ratio by region, Pakistan

G-CRM-06 · gap-crime

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ICT 1:114; Balochistan 1:223; GB 1:234; KPK 1:411; AJK 1:467; Sindh 1:504; Punjab 1:514 (Police Rules norm: 1 constable per 450 citizens in towns over 30,000) — Police-to-population ratio by region, Pakistan · 2014Ministry of Interior, National Internal Security Policy 2014-2018 · 2014Source named — not yet verified

Source

Ministry of Interior, National Internal Security Policy 2014-2018 — https://nacta.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/National-Internal-Security-Policy-2014.pdf. Matched to the source page by an automated research pass on 6 Oct 2026; not yet checked by a person..

What it proves

Punjab and Sindh, the most populous provinces, had fewer police per citizen than the official norm, a gap in formal social control.

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