The Bethlehem Police Department is ranked the 8th largest Police Department in the state of Pennsylvania. We serve a diverse population of approximately 100,000 people each day that live here and/or travel through our city. The Bethlehem Police Department employs 154 sworn Officers and 15 civilian employees. The Bethlehem Police Department has dual accreditation. It is an accredited law enforcement agency at the national level (CALEA) and at the state level (PLEAC). It is one of only 5 % of police departments nationally with dual accreditation.