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Law Enforcement Agencies in Hampshire County, Massachusetts

22 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 22 law enforcement agencies in Hampshire County, Massachusetts: 17 city or town police departments, 1 state police post and 4 campus police departments.

City and Town Police Departments in Hampshire County

  • Amherst Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0080100 · NIBRS since 2002
  • Belchertown Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0080200 · NIBRS since 2000
  • Chesterfield Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0080300 · NIBRS since 2009
  • Cummington Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0080400
  • Easthampton Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0080500 · NIBRS since 1998
  • Goshen Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0080600 · NIBRS since 2001
  • Granby Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0080700 · NIBRS since 2000
  • Hadley Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0080800 · NIBRS since 2001
  • Hatfield Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0080900 · NIBRS since 2011
  • Northampton Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0081200 · NIBRS since 2002
  • Pelham Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0081300 · NIBRS since 2012
  • South Hadley Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0081500 · NIBRS since 1996
  • Southampton Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0081600 · NIBRS since 2006
  • Ware Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0081700 · NIBRS since 2000
  • Westhampton Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0081800 · NIBRS since 2023
  • Williamsburg Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0081900 · NIBRS since 2000
  • Worthington Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MA0082000 · NIBRS since 2018

State Police in Hampshire County

  • State Police: Hampshire CountyState police · ORI MA308SP00 · NIBRS since 2021

College and University Police in Hampshire County

  • Amherst CollegeCollege or university police · ORI MA008289E · NIBRS since 2019
  • Mount Holyoke CollegeCollege or university police · ORI MA008049E · NIBRS since 1999
  • Smith CollegeCollege or university police · ORI MA008269E · NIBRS since 2007
  • University of Massachusetts: AmherstCollege or university police · ORI MA0082200 · NIBRS since 1995

Where People Arrested in Hampshire 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 Massachusetts 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 Hampshire County?
The FBI lists 22 law enforcement agencies in Hampshire County, including 17 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Hampshire County?
See Hampshire County Jail on this site for who runs the jail in Hampshire 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 MA0080700. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.