Law Enforcement Agencies in Lafayette County, Missouri
14 agenciesFBI UCR list
The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 14 law enforcement agencies in Lafayette County, Missouri: the county sheriff's office and 13 city or town police departments.
Sheriff's Office and County Police in Lafayette County
Lafayette County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI MO0540000 · NIBRS since 2020
City and Town Police Departments in Lafayette County
Alma Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0540100 · NIBRS since 2021
Bates City Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0541100 · NIBRS since 2021
Concordia Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0540200 · NIBRS since 2020
Corder Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0540300 · NIBRS since 2021
Emma Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0980600 · NIBRS since 2024
Higginsville Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0540400 · NIBRS since 2019
Lake Lafayette Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0541600 · NIBRS since 2021
Lexington Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0540500 · NIBRS since 2021
Napoleon Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0540900 · NIBRS since 2021
Oak Grove Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0480900 · NIBRS since 2008
Odessa Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0540600 · NIBRS since 2019
Waverly Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0540700 · NIBRS since 2018
Wellington Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI MO0540800 · NIBRS since 2021
Where People Arrested in Lafayette 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.
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 Lafayette County?
The FBI lists 14 law enforcement agencies in Lafayette County, including 13 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Lafayette County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Lafayette County that is the Lafayette County Sheriff's Office. See Lafayette County Jail 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 MO0540000. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.
