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Law Enforcement Agencies in Marion County, Indiana

12 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 12 law enforcement agencies in Marion County, Indiana: 5 city or town police departments, 4 campus police departments and 3 other agencies.

City and Town Police Departments in Marion County

  • Beech Grove Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI IN0490100 · NIBRS since 2019
  • Cumberland Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI IN0491900 · NIBRS since 2019
  • Indianapolis Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI INIPD0000 · NIBRS since 2019
  • Lawrence Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI IN0490200 · NIBRS since 2017
  • Speedway Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI IN0490300 · NIBRS since 2019

State Agencies in Marion County

  • Indiana Office of Inspector GeneralState agency · ORI IN0494800 · NIBRS since 2020

College and University Police in Marion County

  • Butler UniversityCollege or university police · ORI IN049409E · NIBRS since 2018
  • Indiana University: IndianapolisCollege or university police · ORI IN0490400
  • Marian UniversityCollege or university police · ORI IN049359E · NIBRS since 2020
  • University of IndianapolisCollege or university police · ORI IN049399E · NIBRS since 2019

Other Law Enforcement Agencies in Marion County

  • Indianapolis International AirportOther agency · ORI IN0490600 · NIBRS since 2018
  • Indianapolis Public SchoolsOther agency · ORI IN0495300 · NIBRS since 2019

Where People Arrested in Marion 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 Indiana 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 Marion County?
The FBI lists 12 law enforcement agencies in Marion County, including 5 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Marion County?
See Marion County Jail on this site for who runs the jail in Marion 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 IN0490400. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.