Claremont Police Department

Claremont Police Department

The Claremont Police Department strives to provide the City of Claremont with professional, compassionate police services with a primary focus on working together with the Citizens of Claremont to help maintain or improve the quality of life within the City of Claremont.
The Claremont Police Department will promptly respond to calls for service in a professional, compassionate, and competent manner.
The Claremont Police Department will aggressively investigate criminal reports in a professional and competent manner to ensure that, whenever possible, perpetrators of crime are brought to justice through conviction in the Court of appropriate jurisdiction.
The Claremont Police Department, with the cooperation of the Citizens of Claremont, will strive to maintain order within the City of Claremont and prevent criminal behavior through directed patrol, crime watch, innovative patrol and investigative techniques, and the use of available information to direct enforcement actions.
Officers of the Claremont Police Department will always strive to uphold the honor of the Police Department, their badge and their Oath of Office. In its simplest form, officers of the Claremont Police Department will always abide by the

"Golden Rule" - "Do to others as you would have them do to you."

Settled in 1762, Claremont, New Hampshire is conveniently located along the banks of the Connecticut and Sugar Rivers in the beautiful Connecticut River Valley. With an early history of textile manufacturing and machining, the mill district along the Sugar River defines the skyline and the pride of quality production that built the City. Claremont is the only city in Sullivan County and has a population of approximately 13,000 residents. The commercial / retail area of the city is easily accessible from Interstate 91 and draws traffic from surrounding areas in both New Hampshire and Vermont.