Nov 21, 2025 · Did you know: The Philadelphia Police Department operates across 20 districts, each working to address the unique needs of its neighborhoods and ensure community safety …

The Philadelphia Police Department (PPD) is the nation’s fourth-largest police department, with more than 6,000 sworn officers and 800 civilian employees. Our mission is to make …

The Philadelphia Police Department (PPD, Philly PD, or Philly Police) is the police agency responsible for law enforcement and investigations within the County and City of Philadelphia. …

About the Department The Philadelphia Police Department, known by many as the PPD, is the nation’s fourth largest police department, with more than 6,500 sworn and 800 civilian …

The Philadelphia Police Department is forming an “auxiliary” unit that may be ready as early as next year, according to a department spokesperson, adding to its ranks volunteer members …

Did you know: The Philadelphia Police Department is one of the largest municipal police forces in the United States, serving over 1.5 million residents across a city of 142 square miles.

Become a police officer Job information and steps to take if you want to become a Philadelphia police officer.

Welcome to the official website of the Philadelphia Police Department, devoted to serving and protecting our community with professionalism, integrity and respect.

How to request a copy of public safety records, including police, fire, traffic crash, and emergency medical services (EMS) reports.

Note: All figures presented are based on preliminary Philadelphia Police Department crime data. This crime data is subject to reclassification upon further investigation.