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Law Enforcement Agencies in Lynchburg City, Virginia

1 agenciesFBI UCR list

The FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting program lists 1 law enforcement agency in Lynchburg City, Virginia: 1 city or town police department.

City and Town Police Departments in Lynchburg City

  • Lynchburg Police DepartmentCity or town police · ORI VA1140000 · NIBRS since 2000

Where People Arrested in Lynchburg City 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 Virginia 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 Lynchburg City?
The FBI lists 1 law enforcement agencies in Lynchburg City, including 1 city or town police departments. The full list is on this page.
Who runs the jail in Lynchburg City?
See Lynchburg city Jail on this site for who runs the jail in Lynchburg City 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 VA1140000. It is useful when you request records or read crime statistics.