Edgewater Police Department

Chief Donald Martin
Address 55 River Road 1st Floor
Edgewater NJ 07020
Phone 201-943-2200
Website www.edgewaternj.org/200/Police-Department
Number of Officers 35
Population Served 15000
Specializations Bike Patrol, DARE Program, Defense Tactics and Weapons Training, EMT Basic, Motorcycle



 

Edgewater Police Department

The Edgewater Police Department is committed to serve and protect the lives, property, and rights of all people within our community with respect, fairness, and compassion. We have a proud history of ensuring public safety and enhancing quality of life in Edgewater, New Jersey, a 2.86 square-mile community of approximately 15,000 residents located in Bergen County on the shorelines of the Hudson River. The residents of Edgewater are fortunate to have a relatively low rate of violent crime incidents and property crimes. We handle approximately 23,000 calls for service per year. The Edgewater Police Department has worked hard to ensure that we are maintaining quality services to its community. Our priority is the safety of all of our community members regardless of age, race, religion, or sexual orientation. Our goal continues to focus on serving the needs of the community.

Mission Statement

The Edgewater Police Department is committed to serve and protect the lives, property and rights of all people within our community with respect, fairness and compassion. Through a partnership with the community, we will proactively address the quality of life issues that create the opportunity of crime and be sensitive to the needs of the community. We are also committed to develop our personnel to achieve their greatest potential to meet the challenge of policing within the Borough of Edgewater.

About Us

The Edgewater Police Department is currently comprised of thirty-five (35) professional police officers. Organization and Administration is as follows, (l) Police Chief, (l) Deputy Police Chief, (l) Police Captain, (4) Police Lieutenants, (6) Police Sergeants, (22) Police Officers.