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Why Albuquerque’s Call Volume to APD Signals a Need for Private Security Support

May 1, 2025 7:09 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

The Albuquerque Police Department receives, on average, 500,000 calls for service every single year. That means that on any given day, dispatchers are fielding more than 1,300 emergency calls from residents and business owners across the city. Although not all these calls reflect active or critical crimes, nor are they all issues that require a traditional law enforcement response, the number is still staggering. This reality has raised an important question for many Albuquerque businesses and communities: who do we turn to when we need help, but it’s not a life-or-death emergency? That’s where private security services, like those offered...
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