Galveston Police Department

Galveston Police Department is the municipal law-enforcement agency for the City of Galveston in Galveston County, Texas, based at 601 54th St. The department serves residents, businesses, and visitors within Galveston limits in Galveston 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. Galveston sits along Texas 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 Galveston should be reported by dialing 911.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Galveston city, TX has an estimated population of 53,348.