
Our Vision
To be cutting edge public-safety leaders dedicated to equality and civic trust.
Our Mission
Provide innovative and collaborative police services for a safe and thriving Henrico.
Our Values
- Honor With integrity as our foundation, we earn the respect and trust of the public and each other.
- Professionalism Professionalism is paramount; we achieve it through training and acting within the rule of law.
- Commitment We are committed to preventing crime, preserving order and ensuring the safety of the public.
- Compassion We treat everyone with dignity and compassion, regardless of circumstance.
- Accountability We hold ourselves to the highest standards of conduct while upholding the ideals of our Constitution and democratic society.
COVID-19
Due to the global outbreak of the COVID-19 coronavirus, the following services are temporarily suspended through February 28, 2021:
- Fingerprinting services by the Criminal Records Unit
The following services are being offered by appointment only:
- Evidence property releases by appointment only on Mondays and Wednesdays. Call (804) 501-4793 Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., to schedule an appointment.
- For an Incident Report, Accident Report or Criminal Background Check, call (804) 501-4809, Mon.-Fri., 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Requests will be fulfilled electronically or via US Postal Service.
See additional details on modifications to police services or county-wide service modifications.
Chief English announces new Vision, Mission, Values and Guiding Principle
Tri-Arc accredited by CALEA

On March 25, 2017, the Henrico County Police Division was awarded the distinguished TRI-ARC accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA). The Henrico County Police Division becomes only the 17th law enforcement agency world-wide to attain this distinction and just the 16th in the United States. Read more about this distinguished accreditation.