The Avondale Police Department is providing access to our Use of Force policy to maintain our commitment to serve our community with honor and transparency. Please click the following link to access the document.

Reported Crimes in Avondale - View Map of Reported Crimes with Community Crime Map; Online Crime Reporting. Search Sex Offenders . The Police Department works with many internal and external groups supporting diversity in our community and workforce.

A lbert Bates is Assistant Chief of the Avondale Police Department and currently oversees the Patrol Bureau. Albert previously served as a lieutenant for 11 years, assigned to the Patrol Bureau and has been with the Avondale Police Department since 2006.

The Avondale Police Department is determined to become the Arizona leading law enforcement agency. We are looking for highly motivated men and women who wish to serve the community through our sworn and professional staff employment by providing exceptional customer service to our citizens and the communities we serve by "Serving with Honor."

What happens when I dial 9-1-1 from Avondale? Am I talking to my local Police Department? Yes, your call is routed to the Avondale Police Department. We will determine if you need police, fire or medical assistance. If you need police assistance we will handle your call.

For all other reports, please contact the Avondale Police Department at (623) 333-7001.

Avondale’s solid waste pick-up schedule is changing. Beginning February 3, 2025, your pick-up days will be different, though your zone will remain the same. Please view the new Service Schedule .

The Avondale Police Department Crime Prevention Unit works closely with the community to promote programs such as: Shred Events; Prescription Drug Disposals; Block Watch and Crime Free Multi-Housing; Provides services such as CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) and security reviews of properties.

The Avondale Police Department Property & Evidence Unit located at 11485 W. Civic Center Drive, Avondale, AZ 85323 Impounded Property Releases: Property is released by appointment during regular business hours, by appointment only.

The Avondale Police Department encourages all employees to maintain personal wellness through positive practices that enhance all human dimensions; Spiritual, Mental, Physical, and Emotional.