Independence Police Department

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Independence, Missouri Police Station Crime Information

The total crime index in Independence, Missouri is 6 out of 100, making it safer than 6% of US neighborhoods. The total crime rate is 38.42 per 1,000 residents. The violent crime rate is 5.28, higher than the 4.88 Missouri rate and national median of 4. The property crime rate is 33.13, compared to the 23.4 Missouri rate and national median of 20. There are 453 registered sex offenders living in Independence, at a ratio of 262 to 1. The state ratio is 328 to 1.

The Independence Police Department is divided into two bureaus and four divisions. The Field Operations Bureau includes Patrol, Investigations and Special Operations Divisions. The Operations Support Bureau includes the Administrative and Support Services Divisions. The Department employs more than 300 workers and is the largest of the city’s 18 departments.

Annual Reports are available on the department’s website. The current Police Chief is Adam Dustman.

223 N Memorial Dr
Independence, MO 64050, USA

The Detention Unit, a short-term holding facility, has a capacity of 19 beds and can hold detainees for up to 36 hours.