Bladensburg MD 20710
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Bladensburg Police Department
The Bladensburg Police Department is the primary law enforcement agency serving the town, consisting of sworn officers and civilian staff dedicated to public safety. The department provides comprehensive services including patrol, investigations, and community engagement initiatives, all focused on reducing crime and improving quality of life.
Mission Statement
The Bladensburg Police Department is dedicated to the protection and preservation of life and property through the prevention, detection, and reduction of crime. We work in partnership with our community to enhance quality of life, maintain peace and order, and ensure a safe environment for all.
About Our Community
Bladensburg is a historic town in Prince George’s County, Maryland, located just minutes from Washington, D.C., making it a strategically connected and culturally significant community.
Founded in 1742 and incorporated in 1854, the town has deep historical roots, including its role in the War of 1812.
The community has a population of approximately 9,500–9,600 residents within about one square mile.
Bladensburg is a diverse and vibrant community, with a majority-minority population and a strong cultural presence.
Its location along major transportation corridors provides access to economic opportunities while maintaining a close-knit, neighborhood feel.
Residents benefit from a strong sense of community pride, cultural diversity, and ongoing growth, with access to parks, trails, and regional resources.