Dallas police response times are lower than they were a year ago, but all calls except life-threatening emergencies still have response times of more than an hour.
Dallas Assistant Chief Richard Foy told city council members on Wednesday that the department had a “very long way to go” in its response times.
Here are the fiscal year 2026 response times:
- Priority 1: 8.62 minutes
- Priority 2: 66.02 minutes
- Priority 3: 110.16 minutes
- Priority 4: 126.34 minutes
Those numbers are a reduction from last year’s times, but Council Member Adam Bazaldua said it was not something to be proud of…