If this is an emergency, please call 911.  

With 184 commissioned employees and a total staff of 225, the Bellevue Police Department provides professional police services to all residents, businesses and visitors of Bellevue, the fifth largest city in Washington. We strive to serve the community with respect, integrity, accountability and service.

You can learn more about what we do here and obtain police services, including:

• report a crime online, and
• request a police public record.

You can also learn about career and volunteer opportunities in the Police Department. If you have an issue or concern affecting your neighborhood, you may contact the police captain for your area.​

Lock, Hide, Take

Car break-ins are the most commonly reported crime in Bellevue.  Learn how to protect yourself from this common crime by viewing our YouTube video, "LOCK, HIDE, TAKE."

Message from Chief Steve Mylett

Welcome to the Bellevue Police Department, an internationally accredited law enforcement agency committed to providing the highest quality law enforcement, community education and support services possible. Our residents enjoy a low crime rate and an outstanding quality of life. 

To maintain this quality of life, our highly trained officers and professional staff use a combination of reactive and proactive  methods to effectively and quickly respond to calls for service. To help reach our goal of a safe community, we partner with our caring community to identify problems early on and look for the best solution.