| Boston Police Department | |
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Flag of the City of Boston | |
| Abbreviation | BPD |
| Agency overview | |
| Formed | May 26, 1854 |
| Employees | 2,713 |
| Annual budget | $414 million (2020) |
| Jurisdictional structure | |
| Operations jurisdiction | Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Map of Boston Police Department's jurisdiction | |
| Size | 89.6 sq. miles |
| Population | 617,594 (2010 census) |
| Legal jurisdiction | Boston, Massachusetts |
| General nature | |
| Operational structure | |
| Headquarters | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Sworn Uniformed Police Personnels | 2,144 |
| Civilian Employees | 569 |
| Mayor of Boston responsible | |
| Agency executive |
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| Facilities | |
| K-9s | 33 |
| Website | |
| bpdnews | |
The Boston Police Department is the main law enforcement agency in Boston, Massachusetts. There are currently 2,144 sworn uniform police personnel and 569 civilian members. They also have 33 K-9s.