Welcome to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department
We are proud to protect and serve the City of St. Louis! We invite you to learn more about our efforts to make our city safer, and to learn about resources available to our community.
Proven Strategies for a Safer St. Louis
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is committed to excellence, and we have embraced a range of proven crime-reduction strategies to make our city safer.
Ready to Serve?
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department is building the next class of recruits. Think you have what it takes to serve in the region’s premier law enforcement agency?
Service, Integrity, Leadership and Fair Treatment To All
The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department traces its roots in public service to the 1800s, and we are proud to serve our neighborhoods! We invite you to view our history.
Highlights

Public Safety Strategy
Click to read about our layered, proven crime prevention strategies helping to enhance public safety in St. Louis.

Crime Mapping and Data
Click to review our weekly CompStat report, crime data and other incidents in your neighborhood.

In the Community
Community policing and engagement is at the heart of our service to St. Louis. Click to learn more about our initiatives.

Join SLMPD
We are always working to recruit future St. Louis police officers! Learn more about career opportunities and apply today.
Highlights

Comprehensive Public
Safety Strategy
Click here to read about our layered, proven crime prevention strategies helping to enhance public safety in St. Louis

Crime
Data
Click here to review crime data and reports, and learn about incidents in your neighborhood

In the
Community
Community policing and engagement is at the heart of our service to St. Louis. Click here to learn more about our initiatives.

Join SLMPD
We are always working to recruit future St. Louis police officers! Learn more about career opportunities and apply today.

Welcome From
Commissioner Tracy
On behalf of the dedicated employees of the Metropolitan Police Department – City of St. Louis, it is my pleasure to welcome you to our website. I hope you find it informative and helpful in getting to know more about our department, our employees and the services we provide.
Our department is dedicated to diversity and inclusion. We strive to create a department that is representative of our unique and diverse city.
News & Information
14 Recruits Sworn-In As St. Louis Police Officers
Welcome to the SLMPD, Honorary Police Officer DJ Daniel!
DJ Daniel is a 13-year-old from Houston, Texas, courageously battling brain and spinal cancer. His dream is to become a police officer and we’re happy to share that his dream has come true over 1,100 times across the country, including the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. Yesterday, SLMPD Major Michael Mueller…
SLMPD Detectives Sherrill and Edwards Receive Major Case Squad Award
SLMPD Detectives Dorrell Sherrill and Richard Edwards were recognized for their hard work and dedication after receiving the Major Case Squad Certificate of Merit Award. Their exceptional investigation skills were major in the assistance of solving a 2024 Homicide Case in Bridgeton. Through their collective efforts, along with their excellent…
Facebook Posts
Please help us congratulate the newest members of the #SLMPD that were sworn-in during their Academy Graduation ceremony last night! We are proud of their accomplishment and wish them the best in their careers as police officers! #stl slmpd.org/14-recruits-sworn-in-as-st-louis-police-officers/ ... See MoreSee Less

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For months, your SLMPD District 6 officers have been investigating illegal drug sales at The Bank Herbal Wellness Center off Riverview which led us to develop a suspect who lives in St. Charles County. Our officers worked closely with St. Charles County Police Department, St. Charles County Drug Task Force and the ATF to execute a search warrant on Tuesday in the 600 block of Westbridge Drive in St. Charles County. During the search, we found a large quantity of suspected marijuana and guns. A 50-year-old man has been arrested and faces multiple felony charges in the City of St. Louis and St. Charles County. Our entire region is safer today because of this investigation and arrest! #saferstl ... See MoreSee Less

