Danville Police Double Traffic Stops, Cut Crashes in Safest-City Push

The Danville Town Council's March 17 meeting paired good news on public safety — a police annual report showing a dramatic enforcement surge that helped the town retain its title as California's safest city — with a flurry of state e-bike bills that could finally hand the town the local regulatory authority it has been seeking. The evening also featured emotional proclamations on prescription drug abuse and disability inclusion, and a car show organizer's plea for more downtown space.

• Police traffic stops nearly doubled to 9,000, crashes dropped, and Danville kept its safest-city-in-California title

• Eight state e-bike bills could bring speed limits, registration requirements, and local enforcement power Danville has long pursued

• NCAPDA expands naloxone access to all San Ramon Valley libraries after four fatal overdoses since January 2023

• Friday Night Out honored as disability inclusion nonprofit grows to 91 monthly participants with employment pipeline

• Car show organizer asks council to expand June event footprint to the Diablo-to-Church Street corridor

Police Chief Tom Rosberg delivered the department's 2025 annual report to the council, painting a picture of a small-city force leaning hard into proactive enforcement — and getting results.