26th Police District

26th Police District is a division of the Philadelphia Police Department serving Fishtown, Port Richmond, Kensington, and surrounding neighborhoods. The district headquarters is located at 615 E. Girard Avenue.

Coverage Area

The 26th Police District covers:

• Fishtown
• Port Richmond
• Kensington
• Northern Liberties
• Olde Richmond

History

The 26th Police District serves neighborhoods that have experienced dramatic transformation in recent decades. Fishtown and Northern Liberties have gentrified significantly, while Kensington faces ongoing challenges related to the opioid crisis. The district manages diverse policing needs across these contrasting areas.

Community Programs

The district participates in:

• Community meetings
• Business district coordination
• Opioid crisis response
• Quality of life patrols

See Also

• Philadelphia Police Department
• Fishtown
• Port Richmond
• Kensington