Police Department
How to Contact HPD
Dial 9-1-1 to report an emergency.
Dial (713) 884-3131 to request non-emergency police service for locations within the city limits of Houston. If you live outside the jurisdiction of the Houston Police Department and have a problem or situation that requires police service, please contact your local law enforcement agency.
- Houston Police Department Phone Directory
- Department Organization Chart (.pdf)
HPD's postal mail address:
Houston Police
Department
1200 Travis Street
Houston, TX
77002
Maps
- HPD Beat Map - Beats, districts and locations of HPD stations and storefronts
- HPD Patrol Stations and Storefronts - Address, phone number hours of operation and directions to patrol stations and storefronts
Other contact information:
- Open records requests and the Public Information Act
- Make a Complaint against a member of the Houston Police Department
- Employment with the Houston Police Department
To Report a Minor Crime (Theft or Property Damage, under $5000), go to File a Report Online.
Alert Slip: Citizens can use this form to request increased patrols around their home or business for a prowler, speeding vehicle, excessive burglaries and thefts, being on vacation, or for reasons causing them concern in the "other" box. View the Alert Slip webpage for more information.
Citizen Commendation: Citizens can use this form to submit a commendation comending any employee for outstanding performance or special assistance. Complete the form at: https://www.houstontx.gov/police/pdfs/Commendation_from_Citizen_Form.pdf ... (In order to properly fill out, save and submit the PDF form you must use Adobe Reader or Acrobat 8.0 or greater.) Once the form is filled out it can be submitted by clicking the 'submit' button or by emailing the completed form to CommunityEngagement@houstontx.gov.
E-mail us: CommunityEngagement@houstontx.gov
NOTICE: This e-mail address is not monitored 24 hours a day. Because of the delay involved in processing e-mail, you should NOT use this contact form to report a crime, an emergency, or to request police service. Instead, you should call. Dial 9-1-1 to report an emergency. Dial 713.884.3131 to request non-emergency police service for locations within the city limits of Houston. If you live outside the jurisdiction of the Houston Police Department and have a problem or situation that requires police service, please contact your local law enforcement agency.
Webmaster - Contact the HPD webmaster at CommunityEngagement@houstontx.gov regarding problems with or comments about the Houston Police Department website. When sending email to the webmaster, please include your name, address, and telephone number. Please do not include attachments with your email.
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Houston Police Department1200 Travis Street
Houston, TX 77002
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