How many followers does Boston Police Dept. have on X?

Boston Police Dept. (@bostonpolice) has 475,674 followers on X (Twitter). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.

When did Boston Police Dept. join X, and how old is the account?

Boston Police Dept. joined X in January 2009. The @bostonpolice account is 17 years old. Searches for Boston Police Dept. age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.

How many posts has Boston Police Dept. published?

Boston Police Dept. has published 28,230 posts on X. That is about 4.4 posts per day over the life of the account.

Is Boston Police Dept. verified on X?

Yes. Boston Police Dept. carries a Government verification on X.

Boston Police Dept. Twitter (X) Account Stats

@bostonpolice

English NewsGovernmentTier A

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Boston Police Dept. Twitter (X) stats, updated continuously. @bostonpolice has 475,674 followers and 28,230 posts on X. Account age: 17 years (joined January 2009).

Followers

476K

Growth (7d)

Following

390

Influence

211

Posts

28K~4.4/day

Likes given

3.5K

Media posts

14K

Follower ratio

1.2K:1

Engagement

Bottom quarter for its size

Per follower

0.002%

of 476K followers

Per impression

0.156%

7.0K views on a typical post

Reach

1.48%

of its followers see a post

Typical post

interactions (median)

Saved

0 bookmarks on a typical post

Posting rate

1.33/day

active 37% of days

Peak time

14:00 UTC

Friday

A typical post picks up 11 interactions against 476K followers, an engagement rate of 0.002%. Measured over 40 original posts, its engagement rate beats 15% of 3,792 tracked accounts of a similar size. That is a reason to look at how the audience behaves - reply depth, saves, whether the followers are recent - rather than a conclusion about it on its own. Posts are seen about 7.0K times each, and 0.156% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.48% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline.

Measured over 40 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 28, 2026. Recurring tag: #bpdphotooftheday.

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Follower growth

Not enough history yet - growth is tracked from first discovery.

Bio

Tweeting BPD News and real time emergency notifications. **For emergencies, please call 911. Account not monitored 24/7. https://t.co/fbZ2dpvaLw

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Boston Police Dept. on Twitter (X) - frequently asked questions

How many followers does Boston Police Dept. have on X?: Boston Police Dept. (@bostonpolice) has 475,674 followers on X (Twitter). The count is refreshed continuously from public data.
When did Boston Police Dept. join X, and how old is the account?: Boston Police Dept. joined X in January 2009. The @bostonpolice account is 17 years old. Searches for Boston Police Dept. age often mean a personal age, which we do not publish. The figure here is the account age only.
How many posts has Boston Police Dept. published?: Boston Police Dept. has published 28,230 posts on X. That is about 4.4 posts per day over the life of the account.
Is Boston Police Dept. verified on X?: Yes. Boston Police Dept. carries a Government verification on X.
What does Boston Police Dept. post about?: Boston Police Dept. is classified under News in our directory. Bio: "Tweeting BPD News and real time emergency notifications. **For emergencies, please call 911. Account not monitored 24/7. https://t.co/fbZ2dpvaLw".