Chestertown Police Department

Chestertown Police Department is the municipal law-enforcement agency for the City of Chestertown in Kent County, Maryland, based at 601 High St.. The department serves residents, businesses, and visitors within Chestertown limits in Kent County. Its area of responsibility covers patrol and response to calls for service, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations inside the city, and community policing programs that support local neighborhoods and commercial corridors. Chestertown sits along Maryland travel and commerce routes that bring daily traffic through the area, and the police department is the primary local law-enforcement presence for day-to-day public safety inside the city. Public safety emergencies in Chestertown should be reported by dialing 911.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Chestertown town, MD has an estimated population of 5,548.