Buffalo Police Department

Our Value Statement

Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of honesty, transparency, and ethical conduct. Our actions are guided by a strong moral compass, and we take pride in being accountable to the community we serve.

Professionalism: We are committed to excellence in all aspects of our work. Our officers are highly trained, skilled, and dedicated to providing quality service. We treat all individuals with respect, dignity, and fairness.

Community Partnership: We believe in the power of collaboration between law enforcement and the community. By actively engaging with residents, businesses, and organizations, we strive to build trust, enhance public safety, and address concerns collectively.

Proactive Policing: We are proactive in identifying and addressing potential safety issues before they escalate. Through crime prevention initiatives, community outreach, and innovative strategies, we work to create a safer environment for everyone in Buffalo.

Accountability: We recognize the importance of accountability to the public. We are committed to reviewing and improving our practices, learning from experiences, and being responsive to the needs and expectations of our community.

Courage: We demonstrate courage in the face of adversity, upholding the law without prejudice and protecting the rights of all individuals. Our officers are resilient, adaptable, and committed to facing challenges with determination and professionalism.

Through these values, the Buffalo Police Department strives to be a trusted partner, ensuring the safety and well-being of the community while promoting a positive environment for all.