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.

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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.

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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?

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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.

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Public Safety Strategy

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

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Crime Mapping and Data

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In the Community

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

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Safety Strategy

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Data

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Community

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

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Join SLMPD

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

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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.

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Warming Centers

The St. Louis City Department of Human Services is one of the many local organizations that use a Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS) platform, and this platform is administered by the Institute for Community Alliances.
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Protect your packages from porch pirates

Whether its Black Friday, Cyber Monday, or just the Holidays we’re in the prime time for thieves looking to take advantage.  Protect yourself from porch pirates by signing up for delivery alerts or have your package sent to a location you know someone can retrieve it for you.
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St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (OFFICIAL)
2 days ago
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (OFFICIAL)

This suspect is wanted for stealing a large box trailer on 11.24.24 from the 700 block of Cole. The trailer contained tens of thousands of dollars of equipment and commercial grade paint. slmpd.org/photos-suspect-wanted-for-theft-of-painting-company-trailer/

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This suspect is wanted for stealing a large box trailer on 11.24.24 from the 700 block of Cole. The trailer contained tens of thousands of dollars of equipment and commercial grade paint. https://slmpd.org/photos-suspect-wanted-for-theft-of-painting-company-trailer/ Have a tip? Call St. Louis Regional CrimeStoppers at 866-371-TIPS (8477).Image attachmentImage attachment+1Image attachment
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St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (OFFICIAL)
3 days ago
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (OFFICIAL)

Hey, #stl! Did you know that roughly 9% of vehicles stolen in 2024 were left running and 39% of vehicles stolen this year had a key/fob left in them?

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Hey, #STL! Did you know that roughly 9% of vehicles stolen in 2024 were left running and 39% of vehicles stolen this year had a key/fob left in them? Dive into the latest crime stats at http://SLMPD.org/Stats.
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