Kenya Police Service engagement report
@PoliceKE - 829K followers on X
Measured over 62 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026.
Engagement
A typical post picks up 62 interactions against 829K followers, an engagement rate of 0.007%. Measured over 62 original posts, its engagement rate beats 30% of 3,774 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 10K times each, and 0.595% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.26% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 3.6 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 73% of days. Most posts go out around 05:00 UTC, and Friday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 62 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video and 27% are part of a thread. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 332 interactions, about 5.4x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #utumishikwawote, #kiganjopolicepassout, #didyouknow.
Measured over 62 original posts from a 30-day window, last computed on August 31, 2026. Recurring tags: #utumishikwawote, #kiganjopolicepassout, #didyouknow.
Compared with accounts its own size
Kenya Police Service's engagement rate beats 30% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,774 accounts, accounts of similar size (decile 9 of 10)). A percentile is spread evenly by construction, so 50 really is the middle of that group and 90 really is its top tenth.
On engagement per impression rather than per follower it beats 37% of the same group. When those two numbers disagree, the gap is about how far its posts travel rather than how people react to them.
Where this sits in the catalog
At 0.007%, Kenya Police Service sits above the 10th percentile of the 36,654 accounts in this comparison. That places it in the bottom 25% band, which runs below 0.012%.
Show the percentile table
| Percentile | Engagement rate |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 0.002% |
| 25th percentile | 0.012% |
| 50th percentile | 0.08% |
| 75th percentile | 0.433% |
| 90th percentile | 2.10% |
| 99th percentile | 160.5% |
This ruler is the whole measured catalog, not a size-matched group: it shows where the raw rate falls across every account we can measure, all of which are large. For a like-for-like comparison, read the size-band percentile above instead. See how the bands are built
Posting timing
This account posts most often around 05:00 UTC, and Friday is its busiest day of the week. The bars below are the catalog-wide pattern, with this account's own busiest slot marked. They do not show how this account performs at each hour: we keep one aggregate per account, not one per hour, so that measurement does not exist in our data.
Show engagement by hour posted, utc as a table
| Hour (UTC) | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 00:00 UTC | -1% | 51K |
| 01:00 UTC | -2% | 52K |
| 02:00 UTC | -3% | 50K |
| 03:00 UTC | -4% | 53K |
| 04:00 UTC | -6% | 43K |
| 05:00 UTC | -4% | 42K |
| 06:00 UTC | -4% | 48K |
| 07:00 UTC | -5% | 52K |
| 08:00 UTC | -4% | 61K |
| 09:00 UTC | -3% | 70K |
| 10:00 UTC | -2% | 72K |
| 11:00 UTC | -3% | 78K |
| 12:00 UTC | -2% | 86K |
| 13:00 UTC | -2% | 94K |
| 14:00 UTC | -4% | 97K |
| 15:00 UTC | -2% | 101K |
| 16:00 UTC | -3% | 98K |
| 17:00 UTC | -2% | 91K |
| 18:00 UTC | -1% | 85K |
| 19:00 UTC | -1% | 80K |
| 20:00 UTC | -1% | 74K |
| 21:00 UTC | -1% | 66K |
| 22:00 UTC | -1% | 57K |
| 23:00 UTC | -2% | 52K |
Show engagement by day of week as a table
| Day | Vs author median | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | +4% | 231K |
| Monday | 0% | 288K |
| Tuesday | -2% | 278K |
| Wednesday | -1% | 251K |
| Thursday | -1% | 245K |
| Friday | -3% | 253K |
| Saturday | +3% | 227K |
Best tweets
- Aug 10, 20265.4x their median
Today, we celebrate ASP Siyad Othowa Abdi, Officer Commanding UP/VIP Protection Company, GSU, as our Man Crush Monday. A distinguished close protection and special operations leader, ASP Siyad brings extensive international experience from his service in Somalia under ATMIS(African Union Transition Mission), specialised training with the Egyptian Airborne Forces, and numerous commendations, including recognition from the Embassy of Israel in Kenya. His leadership, professionalism and commitment to excellence continue to set the standard in VIP protection and high-stakes security operations.
- Aug 9, 20264.4x their median
https://t.co/gQKkZYT3IN
- Aug 26, 20264.0x their median
#WCW Today, we celebrate Ms.Safia Liga, Inspector of police, Officer Commanding (OC) Gender Office at California Police Station, for her dedication to promoting a safe, inclusive and supportive environment for all. Through her role, she continues to champion gender-sensitive policing, listen to those who need support, and remind us that effective policing is not only about keeping communities safe, but also about understanding and protecting the people we serve. Her commitment, compassion and professionalism make her a woman worth celebrating.
- Aug 28, 20263.7x their median
Behind every Police Recruit Constable who walked through the gates of the National Police College Main Campus-Kiganjo,is a family that waited, prayed, encouraged and believed. Today, they walk out as Police Constables, ready to serve the nation. #KiganjoPolicePassout #UtumishiKwaWote
- Aug 22, 20262.4x their median
Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service, Mr. Eliud Lagat, hosted the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security, led by Narok West MP Hon. Gabriel Tongoyo, at the Magado Field Campus in Igembe North, Meru County. The committee conducted an inspection tour of the facility, pledging support to secure resource allocations for its further development. During the visit, DIG Lagat led the lawmakers on a guided tour of the campus, which recently completed training for the latest cohort of police recruits. The inspection coincided with the reporting of 700 National Police Reservists (NPR) drawn from various counties and conservancies for a one-month intensive course. Their training, previously conducted in their home counties, has now been centralized at Magado Field Campus. Addressing the trainees, DIG Lagat urged them to approach the course with utmost dedication and seriousness. Hon. Tongoyo reassured the cohort that Parliament remains committed to supporting their welfare and operational needs.
- Aug 25, 20262.2x their median
#DidYouKnow? A Kenya Police recruit undergoes nine months of training before passing out as a Police Constable. The training prepares recruits for the responsibilities of policing and serving the public. #KenyaPolice #UtumishiKwaWote https://t.co/70thG80ght
- Aug 21, 20262.2x their median
"This parade rehearsal goes beyond display. It demonstrates a renewed and vibrant workforce for the service, that offers a reprieve from policing workload and hope for a secure nation." These were the words of Deputy Inspector General of the Kenya Police Service, Eliud Lagat, during the parade rehearsal today at the National Police Main Campus in Kiganjo. The recruits demonstrated that they are ripe and ready for the next chapter of their lives as officers of the Kenya Police Service. The rehearsal is one of many to ensure perfection before the pass-out, which is scheduled to take place on 28th August 2026 and will be presided over by His Excellency President William Ruto. The long journey of nine months is finally coming to a successful end. The next rehearsal will be conducted by Inspector General of the National Police Service, Douglas Kanja on 25th August 2026 before the main day.
- Aug 28, 20262.2x their median
GET READY! Lift. Move. Tactically position the Dais. Standby for the #KiganjoPolicePassout https://t.co/B82Q4xpLk5
- Aug 21, 20262.1x their median
Recruit Pass-Out Rehearsals in Photos: The DIG, Kenya Police Service, joins police recruits as they fine-tune their drills ahead of the pass-out ceremony. https://t.co/ptmwQ5Y98C
- Aug 22, 20262.0x their median
"You will have a golden opportunity and a chance to serve and protect Kenyans and their properties." DIG KPS Eliud Lagat Eight months ago they were green. Today, they move as one to the drumbeat. D-Day is almost here. https://t.co/G09R4UCB1r
Ranked by total interactions across everything we have tracked for this account, which is a longer history than the 30-day window the rates above use. The multiple compares each post to this account's own median.
Recurring topics
The most frequent hashtags in the sampled posts. They describe what this account writes about; they are not a performance signal, and the catalog-wide breakdown on the hub shows how little hashtag count moves.
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Reading these numbers
A typical post picks up 62 interactions against 829K followers, an engagement rate of 0.007%. Measured over 62 original posts, its engagement rate beats 30% of 3,774 tracked accounts of a similar size, which puts it in the middle of its size range rather than at either end. Posts are seen about 10K times each, and 0.595% of those impressions turn into an interaction. That is about 1.26% of the follower count, which is the gap between an audience on paper and an audience in a timeline. Posting runs at about 3.6 posts a day over the last 30 days, with activity on roughly 73% of days. Most posts go out around 05:00 UTC, and Friday is the busiest day of the week. Of the 62 posts sampled, 100% carry an image or video and 27% are part of a thread. The account's strongest tracked post pulled 332 interactions, about 5.4x its own typical post. Recurring topics include #utumishikwawote, #kiganjopolicepassout, #didyouknow.
- What is Kenya Police Service's engagement rate on X?
- Kenya Police Service (@PoliceKE) has an engagement rate of 0.007%, based on the median interactions across 62 original posts from the last 30 days against 829,347 followers. Replies, reposts and quote-posts of other people are excluded from that sample.
- Is that a good engagement rate?
- At 0.007%, Kenya Police Service sits above the 10th percentile of the 36,654 accounts in this comparison. Those comparison accounts are all large ones, because our scanning cadence is weighted towards big accounts, so this is a ranking among peers of similar scale rather than a ranking across X.
- Does @PoliceKE have real engagement?
- Its engagement rate beats 30% of the tracked X accounts closest to it in follower count (3,774 accounts), which puts it in the middle of its size range group. Ranking inside a size band matters because engagement rate falls as accounts grow, so a raw rate would mostly re-measure the follower count. It is a starting point for a look at follower quality, not a verdict on it.
- When does @PoliceKE post?
- Most posts go out around 05:00 UTC, and Friday is its busiest day, at roughly 3.63 posts per day across the measured window.