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Law Enforcement Agencies in Hennepin County, Minnesota

35 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 35 law enforcement agencies in Hennepin County, Minnesota: the county sheriff's office, 29 city or town police departments, 1 state police post, 1 campus police department and 3 other agencies.

Sheriff's Office and County Police in Hennepin County

  • Hennepin County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI MN0270000 · NIBRS since 2020

City and Town Police Departments in Hennepin County

  • Bloomington Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0270100 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Brooklyn Center Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0270200 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Brooklyn Park Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0270300 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Champlin Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0272900 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Corcoran Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0273100 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Crystal Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0270400 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Dayton Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0273200 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Deephaven Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0270500 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Eden Prairie Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0272600 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Edina Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0270600 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Golden Valley Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0270800 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Hopkins Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0270900 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Maple Grove Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0272700 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Medina Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0273000 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Minneapolis Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0271100 · NIBRS since 2019
  • Minnetonka Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0271200 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Minnetrista Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0272800 · NIBRS since 2020
  • New Hope Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0271400 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Orono Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0271500 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Osseo Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0271600 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Plymouth Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0271700 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Richfield Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0271800 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Robbinsdale Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0271900 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Rogers Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0273400 · NIBRS since 2020
  • South Lake Minnetonka Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0270700 · NIBRS since 2020
  • St. Anthony Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0272000 · NIBRS since 2020
  • St. Louis Park Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0272100 · NIBRS since 2018
  • Wayzata Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0272300 · NIBRS since 2020
  • West Hennepin Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MN0273700 · NIBRS since 2020

State Police in Hennepin County

  • State Patrol: Golden ValleyState police · ORI MNMHP0400 · NIBRS since 2019

College and University Police in Hennepin County

  • University of Minnesota: Twin CitiesCollege or university police · ORI MN0272400 · NIBRS since 2019

Other Law Enforcement Agencies in Hennepin County

  • Metropolitan Transit CommissionOther agency · ORI MN0274300 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Minneapolis-St. Paul International AirportOther agency · ORI MN0272500 · NIBRS since 2020
  • Three Rivers Park DistrictOther agency · ORI MN0274000 · NIBRS since 2020

Where People Arrested in Hennepin 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 Minnesota 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 Hennepin County?
The FBI lists 35 law enforcement agencies in Hennepin County, including 29 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Hennepin County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Hennepin County that is the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office. See Hennepin County Adult Detention Center on this site for the jail's roster or contact details.
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 MN0271100. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.