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Law Enforcement Agencies in Miami-Dade County, Florida

45 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 45 law enforcement agencies in Miami-Dade County, Florida: the county sheriff's office, 34 city or town police departments, 1 state police post, 1 campus police department and 8 other agencies.

Sheriff's Office and County Police in Miami-Dade County

  • Miami-Dade County Police DepartmentCounty sheriff or police · ORI FL0130000 · NIBRS since 2022

City and Town Police Departments in Miami-Dade County

  • Aventura Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0139100 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Bal Harbour Village Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0130100 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Bay Harbor Islands Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0132200
  • Biscayne Park Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0131400
  • Coral Gables Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0130200 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Cutler Bay Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL013670X · NIBRS since 2022
  • Doral Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0131100 · NIBRS since 2021
  • El Portal Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0131500
  • Florida City Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0130300 · NIBRS since 2022
  • Golden Beach Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0132400
  • Hialeah Gardens Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0131600 · NIBRS since 2023
  • Hialeah Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0130400 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Homestead Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0130500 · NIBRS since 2025
  • Indian Creek Village Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0132500 · NIBRS since 2025
  • Key Biscayne Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0134300 · NIBRS since 2022
  • Medley Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0132700 · NIBRS since 2025
  • Miami Beach Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0130700 · NIBRS since 2024
  • Miami Gardens Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0139700 · NIBRS since 2023
  • Miami Lakes Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0139300 · NIBRS since 2022
  • Miami Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0130600 · NIBRS since 2022
  • Miami Shores Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0130800 · NIBRS since 2022
  • Miami Springs Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0130900
  • North Bay Village Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0131700 · NIBRS since 2022
  • North Miami Beach Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0131000 · NIBRS since 2023
  • North Miami Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0131800 · NIBRS since 2025
  • Opa Locka Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0131200
  • Palmetto Bay Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL013950X · NIBRS since 2022
  • South Miami Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0131900 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Sunny Isles Beach Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0135100 · NIBRS since 2022
  • Surfside Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0131300
  • Sweetwater Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0132900
  • Village of Pinecrest Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0139200 · NIBRS since 2023
  • Virginia Gardens Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0132000
  • West Miami Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI FL0132100 · NIBRS since 2025

State Police in Miami-Dade County

  • Highway Patrol: Miami-Dade CountyState police · ORI FL0139000 · NIBRS since 2026

State Agencies in Miami-Dade County

  • Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement: Miami-DadeState agency · ORI FL013A00X
  • Department of Corrections, Office of the Inspector General: Miami-Dade CountyState agency · ORI FL0134700
  • Department of Environmental Protection, Law Enforcement: Miami-Dade CountyState agency · ORI FL013A20X
  • Department of Insurance: Miami-Dade CountyState agency · ORI FL0137000
  • Department of Law Enforcement: Miami-Dade County, MiamiState agency · ORI FL0133000
  • Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco: Miami-Dade CountyState agency · ORI FL0135000
  • Florida Game Commission: Miami-Dade CountyState agency · ORI FL0138100

College and University Police in Miami-Dade County

  • Florida International UniversityCollege or university police · ORI FL0133100 · NIBRS since 2023

Other Law Enforcement Agencies in Miami-Dade County

  • Miami-Dade County Public SchoolsOther agency · ORI FL0133700 · NIBRS since 2025

Where People Arrested in Miami-Dade County Are Held

In most U.S. counties, adults arrested by city police, the sheriff or state troopers are booked into the county jail first. Some larger cities run their own holding jail, so if a person is not on the county roster, call the arresting department.

Law Enforcement in Other Florida Counties

Agency names, types and ORI codes come from the FBI Crime Data Explorer agency list, retrieved November 2026. NIBRS dates show when an agency began reporting incident-level crime data to the FBI.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many police departments are in Miami-Dade County?
The FBI lists 45 law enforcement agencies in Miami-Dade County, including 34 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Miami-Dade County?
See Miami-Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation on this site for who runs the jail in Miami-Dade County and how to reach it.
What is an ORI number?
An ORI is the nine-character identifier the FBI assigns to each law enforcement agency for crime reporting, for example FL0130100. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.