Read TPD's 2024 Annual Report
Donate to Injured Officer
On May 6, 2025, a TPD officer sustained serious facial injuries while trying to arrest a suspect who had assaulted a store clerk. If you would like to help with his recovery, you can donate through Hearts of Gold here.
FY26 Budget Public Input
The City will be holding town halls to hear from the public on the FY26 City budget. You can also fill out a survey on budget priorities (Survey Closes Friday, April 11, 2025). Over the past three budget cycles, TPD's unfunded needs have continued to grow.
In-person:
- Tuesday, April 1, 6-7 p.m. – Randolph Recreation Center, 200 S Alvernon Way (Bldg. 2)
- Wednesday, April 2, 6-7 p.m. – El Pueblo Senior Center, 101 W Irvington Rd (Bldg. 13)
- Thursday, April 3, 6-7 p.m. – Morris K. Udall Center, 7200 E Tanque Verde Rd
Virtual:
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Requested
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Approved
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Unfunded Needs
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FY23
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$20,519,910 |
$7,128,700 |
$13,391,210 |
FY24
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$29,658,010 |
$14,716,010 |
$14,942,000 |
FY25
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$58,545,227 |
$17,386,830 |
$41,158,397 |
TPD is a learning organization, engaged in evidence-based policing
In fact, TPD was selected by the U.S. Department of Justice as a partner agency in the National Public Safety Partnership, a program to combat violent crime, especially drug, gang, and gun violence. Our participation is already paying dividends, with a threefold increase in our clearance (solve) rate of non-fatal shootings. Our clearance rate for homicide cases is already among the highest of any major city in the U.S. – over 90% in 2023. Read more...
Police Non-Emergency Services
For emergencies, call 911. To report a non-emergency, call the police non-emergency line: 520-791-4444.
The Tucson Police Department provides many non-emergency services. If you don't find what you're looking for, check Other Resources, Contact and Feedback, or contact your nearest police substation.
Other Resources
Tucson is fortunate to have many government and community partners working to meet community needs.
Services
Legal
Courts
Contact and Feedback
The Tucson Police Department welcomes feedback that helps us improve as an agency.
Data and Oversight
The Tucson Police Department benefits from data-informed practices and community oversight.
TPD has a robust Analysis Division that compiles data on crime, traffic, and staffing. Community oversight includes the Community Police Advisory Review Board (CPARB), Force Review Board, and Sentinel Event Review Board.
Department Head
Chief of Police Chad Kasmar
Chief Kasmar is a Tucson native who came to TPD in 2000, shortly after graduating from the University of Arizona. He has served in multiple roles in the department, including as Deputy Chief, Chief of Staff, and Eastside Patrol Division Commander.
The father of two boys, and an avid cyclist, Chief Kasmar serves on the board of Boys & Girls Clubs of Tucson, and has since 2017.