Springfield Police Department (Massachusetts)


The Springfield Police Department is the law enforcement agency responsible for the city of Springfield, Massachusetts. The department consists of about 500 sworn personnel, approximately 420 patrol officers and 80 supervisors.

Rank structure

Springfield policing is organized by Districts and Sectors, with a Commanding Officer for each of the three districts.
Deputy Chief Mark Anthony is the Commanding Officer of North District:
Sector A: Brightwood, Memorial Square
Sector B: Liberty Heights, Hungry Hill, Atwater, and Lower Liberty.
Sector C: East Springfield
Sector D: Indian Orchard
Sector G: Pine Point and Boston Rd.
Deputy Chief William Cochrane is the Commanding Officer of Central District:
Sector E: South End, Maple High, Six Corners, Downtown
Sector F: McKnight, Bay, Old Hill, Upper Hill
Deputy Chief Cheryl Clapprood is the Commanding Officer of South District:
Sector H: Forest Park, East Forest Park
Sector I: Sixteen Acres, Outer Belt