Overview

• INEGI’s 2025 state security census places Sonora among the top performers in police certification and professionalization.
• Valid, approved control-de-confianza evaluations cover 90.3% of Sonora’s police, placing the state eighth nationwide versus a 74.9% national average.
• Women account for 34.9% of the state police, above the national average of 25.6%, reflecting progress on gender representation.
• In 2024, 570 cadets entered initial training and 316 graduated, according to state data highlighting force renewal efforts.
• The state reports 20 operational police infrastructure units, mostly cuarteles, and 843,742 emergency calls handled in 2024 as indicators of institutional capacity.