The Hampton Police Division takes pride in its solid historic tradition, and our employees' commitment to the highest quality service to our citizens. Many of our innovative ideas have received national recognition and we continually seek to implement progressive strategies that identify the Division as a leader among contemporary law enforcement agencies. Technological advances and ingenious programs, procedures and techniques within the Division have given our staff the capability to easily share and exchange information, improving overall effectiveness and job performance at all levels.

Acting in partnership with the community to promote a responsive and flexible approach to quality of life issues is the foundation of Hampton 's community oriented policing endeavors. Our effective coordination and cooperation with other city agencies and community organizations have generated a variety of problem solving partnerships. These coalitions have been successful in developing comprehensive solutions to community problems, forging new strengths in combating crime, and helping to improve our community. The Hampton Police Division looks to bring the community together to prevent crime and solve neighborhood problems, making Hampton the most livable city in Virginia.