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Law Enforcement Agencies in Summit County, Ohio

27 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 27 law enforcement agencies in Summit County, Ohio: the county sheriff's office, 24 city or town police departments, 1 campus police department and 1 other agency.

Sheriff's Office and County Police in Summit County

  • Summit County Sheriff's OfficeCounty sheriff or police · ORI OH0770000 · NIBRS since 1998

City and Town Police Departments in Summit County

  • Akron Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0770100 · NIBRS since 1998
  • Barberton Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0770200 · NIBRS since 2013
  • Bath Township Police Department, Summit CountyCity or town police · ORI OH0772000 · NIBRS since 2007
  • Boston Heights Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0771500 · NIBRS since 2008
  • Copley Township Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0772700 · NIBRS since 1998
  • Cuyahoga Falls Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0770300 · NIBRS since 2022
  • Fairlawn Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0770400 · NIBRS since 2011
  • Hudson Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0770500 · NIBRS since 1998
  • Lakemore Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0770600 · NIBRS since 2003
  • Macedonia Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0770700 · NIBRS since 2015
  • Mogadore Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0770800 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Munroe Falls Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0771700 · NIBRS since 2000
  • New Franklin Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0772900 · NIBRS since 1999
  • Northfield Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0770900 · NIBRS since 2006
  • Norton Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0771000 · NIBRS since 2005
  • Peninsula Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0771800 · NIBRS since 1999
  • Reminderville Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0771900 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Richfield Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0772600 · NIBRS since 2000
  • Sagamore Hills Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0773000 · NIBRS since 2016
  • Silver Lake Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0771100
  • Springfield Township Police Department, Summit CountyCity or town police · ORI OH0772500 · NIBRS since 1999
  • Stow Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0771200 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Tallmadge Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0771300 · NIBRS since 2021
  • Twinsburg Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI OH0771400 · NIBRS since 2020

College and University Police in Summit County

  • University of AkronCollege or university police · ORI OH0772800 · NIBRS since 2013

Other Law Enforcement Agencies in Summit County

  • Akron Metro Regional Transit AuthorityOther agency · ORI OH0773900 · NIBRS since 2022

Where People Arrested in Summit 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 Ohio 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 Summit County?
The FBI lists 27 law enforcement agencies in Summit County, including 24 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Summit County?
In most counties the sheriff runs the county jail. In Summit County that is the Summit County Sheriff's Office. See Summit 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 OH0770000. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.