Police

The men and women of the Allen Police Department are dedicated to providing outstanding professional police services to Allen residents and visitors. Our goal is to provide a safe and secure environment in which to live, work, and play by taking a proactive response to crime trends through enforcement efforts, public education, and utilization of crime prevention techniques.

Curious about what patrol district you live or work in? Check the patrol district map to find out. 

News & More

Battle of the Badges Blood Drive

The annual Battle of the Badges Blood Drive is underway this week, January 16 - 21. Participate by giving blood at one of the specified locations and cast your ballet for Allen Police or Fire Department. Blood donors receive a free commemorative T-shirt and special prize entry!

The blood drive benefits Carter BloodCare. Find out more. 

Allen Ranks 9th Safest City in US for a Third Time

(December 2011) - Allen Police Chief Bill Rushing announced that for the third time in four years, Allen is ranked among the 10 safest cities in the United States. A City Crime Rankings study, published by CQ Press, a unit of Congressional Quarterly Inc., was based on the FBI’s 2010 statistics report. The report examined more than 400 communities with at least 75,000 people based on per-capita rates for homicide, robbery, rape, burglary, aggravated assault and motor vehicle theft.

Nationwide, Allen is ranked 9th overall (cities with a population of more than 75,000) and 8th in their population category (cities with a population between 75,000 and 99,999). In the CQ report, Allen was listed first in Texas, making it the safest city in Texas.

Ordinance number 2928-7-10 Banning K-2 and Salvia Divinorum

To read the ordinance in it's entirety, please click on this link: Ordinance No. 2928-7-10

For more information, please see the attached presentation. You can also view an informative video produced by Allen City Television: K2 and Salvia Divinorum Dangers

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If you are looking for a rewarding and meaningful career, to be a positive role model for your community, and want to make a real difference in people's lives, then the APD is the place for you.

We have an on-going need for officers with high integrity, sound judgment and strong morals who are committed to public service, professionalism, and serving our community.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package with opportunities for specialized training and career advancement. Show that you care ... proudly wear our badge.  Read More...