6th Police District

6th Police District is a division of the Philadelphia Police Department serving Center City Philadelphia, including Chinatown, Washington Square West, and surrounding areas. The district headquarters is located at 235 N. 11th Street.

Coverage Area

The 6th Police District covers:

• Center City
• Chinatown
• Washington Square West
• Market East
• Midtown Village

History

The 6th Police District covers the heart of Philadelphia's commercial and tourist district. Officers patrol busy commercial corridors, cultural institutions, and the city's primary transportation hub at Center City. The district handles a unique mix of business-related crime, tourist safety concerns, and nightlife issues.

Community Programs

The district participates in:

• Business district patrols
• Tourist safety programs
• Nightlife safety initiatives
• Downtown partnership programs

See Also

• Philadelphia Police Department
• Center City
• Chinatown
• Washington Square West