Kingston Police

Kingston Police

@KingstonPolice

Kingston Police Official Twitter. Account is not monitored 24/7. Emergency call 911/Non-Emergency 613-549-4660.

Kingston, Ontario, Canada https://www.kingstonpolice.ca/ Joined 2009-04-16 Date of Analysis: Dec 16, 2025

58,592

Followers

1,547

Following

2,351

Tweets

21.7

Avg Engagement

459

Listed

Yes

Verified

Account Overview

What This Report Covers

This comprehensive analysis examines @KingstonPolice's Twitter/X presence across multiple dimensions. We analyze tweet content, engagement patterns, audience demographics, posting habits, and network connections to provide actionable insights about this account's social media strategy and influence.

Account Classification

  • Account Size: Mid-Tier (10K+)
  • Account Age:2009-04-16
  • Verification:Yes
  • Location:Kingston, Ontario, Canada

Data Summary

  • Tweets Analyzed:2,109
  • Avg Likes per Tweet:13.0
  • Avg Retweets per Tweet:8.7
  • Followers Analyzed:10,000

Engagement Analysis

Based on 2,109 tweets

The account maintains a steady engagement rate, with most tweets receiving a moderate number of likes and retweets. Engagement appears to be driven by emergency alerts and community-focused content.

13.0

Avg Likes/Tweet

8.7

Avg Retweets/Tweet

27,486

Total Likes

18,375

Total Retweets

Engagement Quality Analysis

Median-based metrics that resist fake virality and outliers.

4

Median Likes

4

Median Retweets

19

75th Percentile

5,134

Top Tweet

0.37

Engagement per 1K Followers

Normalized influence metric

Viral Spikes

Engagement Pattern

Few posts get most engagement

Posting Behavior

Content style and format preferences

Mixed

Balanced content approach

67.7%

Original

7.3%

Replies

23.0%

Retweets

1.9%

Quotes

0.0%

Threads

0.7%

With Media

87.2%

With Links

77.2%

With #Tags

45.4%

With @Mentions

2.7%

With Emojis

209

Avg Length

Audience Reaction Profile

Broadcast

Focuses on original content over replies

0.11

Reply/Original Ratio

0.08

Quote/RT Ratio

Posting Rhythm

Highly Bursty

Posts in concentrated bursts

86.3%

Weekday Posts

13.7%

Weekend Posts

Top Hashtags

#ygk (1403) #policecareer (54) #jobs (52) #policefoundations (46) #futurepoliceofficer (39) #heroesinlife (34) #catchtheaceygk (26) #community (22) #polarplungeygk (21) #dontdrinkanddrive (19)

Most Mentioned

@kingstonpolice (327) @sgtkoopman (215) @sooschoolchamps (109) @soontario (93) @cityofkingston (66) @kp_patrol (43) @antjemcneely (37) @cdnchildprotect (32) @kp_trafficunit (28) @kpfraudunit (26)

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Content Strategy Analysis

Based on 2,109 tweets

Content Type Distribution

Content Breakdown

Original Tweets 1,428 (68%)
Replies 155 (7%)
Retweets 485 (23%)
Quote Tweets 41 (2%)

What This Reveals About Their Strategy

This is a content-creator focused account that primarily shares original thoughts, ideas, and media. With original content dominating their feed, they position themselves as a source of new information rather than a curator. This strategy works well for establishing thought leadership.

The 485 retweets (23% of activity) show they also amplify content from others, which helps build relationships with other accounts and provides value to followers by surfacing relevant content.

Posting Patterns & Optimal Timing

Based on 2,109 tweets

Engagement by Hour (UTC)

Posting Frequency Over Time

Timing Insights

Understanding when an account posts and when their audience is most responsive provides valuable competitive intelligence. The charts above show when this account's content receives the most engagement, which often correlates with when their specific audience is most active on the platform.

Peak posting times vary significantly based on an account's audience demographics, timezone distribution, and content type. Accounts with global audiences often see engagement spread across multiple time windows, while those with regional focus may have more concentrated peaks.

Audience Demographics

Based on 10,000 followers

The primary audience includes residents of Kingston and surrounding areas, as well as individuals interested in local law enforcement activities. The account also reaches out to media and emergency responders for critical updates.

Below Average

Audience Quality

37.5%

Suspicion Index

100.0%

Low-Quality %

2

Median Reach

Audience Quality Signals

Lower percentages indicate healthier, more authentic followers.

100.0%

Empty Bio

100.0%

<10 Tweets

0.0%

Mass Following (>2K)

0.0%

New (<90 days)

0.0%

Low Ratio (<0.1)

0.0%

New (<180 days)

93.2%

No URL

100.0%

<3 Tweets

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Follower Reach & Influence

This account's followers have their own audiences, creating potential for secondary amplification.

2,879,863

Total Potential Reach

2

Median Follower Reach

24

75th Percentile Reach

1.9%

>1K followers

0.2%

>10K followers

0.1%

>50K followers

0.1%

>100K followers

Creator vs Consumer Split

Classification based on tweet activity: Creators (>100 tweets), Consumers (10-100 tweets), Dormant (<10 tweets).

0.0%

Creators

0 accounts

0.0%

Consumers

0 accounts

100.0%

Dormant

10,000 accounts

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

0.0%

Professional Bios

founder, dev, analyst, etc.

Follower Influence Distribution

How many followers do their followers have?

Follower Account Age

How long have followers been on Twitter?

Geographic Distribution

Top locations where followers are based (from those who share location data):

Kingston, Ontario (770) Canada (227) Ontario, Canada (169) Toronto, Ontario (140) Ottawa, Ontario (75) Toronto (41) Kingston, ON (40) Ontario, CA (29) Kingston (29) Kingston, Ontario, Canada (25)

0

Verified Followers

0.0% of total

945

Protected Accounts

9.45% of total

4 years

Avg Account Age

of their followers

Notable Followers (By Influence)

Top accounts following this user, sorted by their follower count:

Username Followers Profession Interests
@zammit_marc 384,794 Filmmaker Film, Acting, Producing
@idclrWorldPeace 261,419 Activist Global peace, Power of intention, Art project
@gfrias 231,372 Journalist Journalism, Reporting, Listening
@MuseumWeek 230,553 Cultural Event art, culture, heritage
@Transport_gc 171,428 Government safety, security, efficiency
@JoshYohe_PGH 100,040 Sports Journalist Penguins, Kings, Sports Challenges
@MarkMwandosya 87,529 Politician Politics, Education, Engineering
@MattBarnaby3636 85,851 Hockey Analyst Hockey, Betting, Podcasts
@CFRAOttawa 66,853 News Anchor News, Talk Radio, Ottawa
@CTVOttMornLive 61,155 News Anchor news, weather, community events

Top Keywords in Follower Bios

love (193) mom (152) life (147) lover (110) queens (109) kingston (105) sheher (101) student (100) canadian (99) university (88)

Top Hashtags in Follower Bios

#ygk (14) #1 (9) #leafsforever (4) #entrepreneur (3) #wethenorth (3) #nextlevel (3) #blm (3) #hockeymom (3) #photographer (3) #bitcoin (2)

3,470

Followers With Bio

6,530

Followers Without Bio

34.7%

% With Bio

65.3%

% Without Bio

Why Audience Demographics Matter

Understanding who follows an account reveals the type of influence they hold. Accounts followed primarily by users with few followers indicate broad, mainstream appeal. Those with many high-follower followers have greater potential for content amplification through secondary sharing.

Account age distribution also tells a story: a follower base with many new accounts might indicate recent viral growth, while established followers suggest long-term, stable influence. Geographic data helps understand the cultural context and timezone spread of the audience.

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Viral Tweets

Top 5 by likes+RTs from 2,109 analyzed

9,507

Combined Engagement

5,686

Total Likes

3,821

Total Retweets

1,901

Avg per Tweet

Key Metrics for Viral Tweets

0%

With Media

80%

With Hashtags

40%

With @Mentions

80%

With Links

Topical Analysis:

Public Safety Emergency Alerts Community Engagement Police Operations Animal Welfare
Kingston Police
@KingstonPolice

⚠️ TRUCK CONVOY UPDATE ⚠️ As of 9:35 am all roads have reopened and all trucks and passenger vehicles have departed #ygk and are now EB on Hwy 401. Our count: ❄️17 full tractor trailers ❄️104 tractors w no trailers ❄️424 passenger vehicles ❄️6 RVs

2022-01-28
Retweets: 1,370 Likes: 3,764 Engagement: 5,134
Kingston Police
@KingstonPolice

From Canine Cst. Jeff Dickson re his long-time partner of 9 years: “Today Zeus endured surgery to remove a cancerous tumour in his shoulder . We are trying to keep him comfortable in recovery. We are hoping for good news moving forward.” Please send well-wishes for Zeus. https

2020-04-09
Retweets: 57 Likes: 1,208 Engagement: 1,265
Kingston Police
@KingstonPolice

RT @FinanceCanada: If you receive a text message that reads: Alert: The emergency response benefit of Canada relief fund has sent you a deposit for, and then lists an amount, do not reply - it is a #scam. #COVID19 Link: https://t.co/vTdtlWA1q8 https://t.co/vkQGBlowA8

2020-04-01
Retweets: 1,185 Likes: 0 Engagement: 1,185
Kingston Police
@KingstonPolice

RT @GovCanHealth: What you need to know about #SelfMonitoring, #SelfIsolation and #Isolation can be found in this infographic. More here: https://t.co/NwYl0eS6Rf #COVID19 https://t.co/Bwhovpnaj9

2020-03-18
Retweets: 1,140 Likes: 0 Engagement: 1,140
Kingston Police
@KingstonPolice

Kingston Police mourn the passing of beloved Police Service Dog Zeus https://t.co/dzTAtka81r #ygk #Zeus https://t.co/bX1ys72c7a

2020-10-05
Retweets: 69 Likes: 714 Engagement: 783

Key Insights & Takeaways

The account frequently shares real-time updates on traffic and road conditions, which is crucial for public safety. It highlights the work of police service dogs, which helps build community trust and awareness. The use of hashtags like #ygk and links to official resources enhances visibility and credibility.

Strengths

  • + Established follower base of 58,592
  • + Strong original content creation
  • + Active presence with consistent posting

Opportunities

  • ~ Optimize posting times for peak engagement windows
  • ~ Analyze top-performing content for replicable patterns
  • ~ Leverage geographic concentration for targeted content
  • ~ Explore collaboration potential with followed accounts

Summary

This analysis of @KingstonPolice reveals an growing Twitter presence with 58,592 followers. The account demonstrates a content-creator strategy, averaging 21.7 engagements per tweet. Key strengths include consistent posting and an engaged audience, with opportunities to further optimize timing and content strategy based on the patterns identified in this report.

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About This Analysis: This analysis is based on a snapshot of followers, following, and recent tweets. It evaluates structure, quality, and behavior, not historical growth. Metrics like growth rate, momentum, churn, or spike analysis require time-series data which is not available from a single snapshot.

Data collected and analyzed by twtData | Analysis date: Dec 16, 2025