List of police districts in Norway

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There are twelve police districts in Norway . The Norwegian Police Service provides police services across the Kingdom of Norway. The size and number of police districts has varied over time. THe most recent police reform was in 2016 which created the current police districts. [1]

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Current structure

Police DistrictHeadquartersNotes
Oslo Police District Oslo Covers the municipalities of Oslo, Asker, and Bærum.
East Police District Ski Covers all of Østfold county and most of Akershus county except for Asker and Bærum (part of Oslo Police District), Lunner (part of Innlandet Police District), and Jevnaker (part of Southeast Police District).
Innlandet Police District Hamar Covers all of Innlandet county plus Lunner Municipality in Akershus county.
Southeast Police District Tønsberg Covers all of Buskerud, Telemark, and Vestfold counties plus Jevnaker Municipality from Akershus county.
Agder Police District Kristiansand Covers all of Agder county except for Sirdal Municipality (part of West Police District)
Southwest Police District Stavanger Covers all of Rogaland county plus Sveio, Etne, Bømlo, Fitjar, and Stord municipalities in Vestland county.
West Police District Bergen Covers all of Vestland county except for Sveio, Etne, Bømlo, Fitjar, and Stord municipalities (part of Southwest Police District).
Møre og Romsdal Police District Ålesund Covers all of Møre og Romsdal county.
Trøndelag Police District Trondheim Covers all of Trøndelag county plus Bindal Municipality in Nordland county.
Nordland Police District Bodø Covers all of Nordland county except Bindal Municipality (part of Trøndelag Police District) and also includes Gratangen Municipality in Troms county.
Troms Police District Tromsø Covers all of Troms county except Gratangen Municipality (part of Nordland Police District).
Finnmark Police District Kirkenes Covers all of Finnmark county.

History

2002-2016 divisions

The following is a list of police districts in Norway. It lists the head office location, the chief of police, the number of employees (2011), [2] the number of rural and location stations, the population the district covers and the area it covers, [3] including important non-Schengen Area borders.

List of former police districts
Police districtHead officeChief of policeEmpl.Loc.Pop.NotesRef
Agder Kristiansand Kirsten Lindeberg67627280,000Covers Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder counties except Sirdal Municipality [4]
Asker and Bærum Sandvika Torodd Veiding3522170,000Covers Asker Municipality and Bærum Municipality in Akershus county [5]
Central Hålogaland Harstad Elisabeth Kaas28417120,000Covers the Lofoten, Ofoten and Vesterålen districts of Nordland county (Narvik, Tysfjord, Lødingen, Tjeldsund, Evenes, Ballangen, Flakstad, Vestvågøy, Vågan, Hadsel, , Øksnes, Sortland, Andøy, Moskenes) and southern parts of Troms county (Harstad, Kvæfjord, Skånland, Bjarkøy, Ibestad, Gratangen, Lavangen, Salangen) [6]
Follo Ski 3322180,000Covers the Follo district of Akershus county (Vestby, Ski, Ås, Frogn, Nesodden, Oppegård, Enebakk) and the inner parts of Østfold county (Trøgstad, Spydeberg, Askim, Eidsberg, Skiptvet, Høbol) [7]
Gudbrandsdal Lillehammer Arne Hammersmark156970,000Covers the Gudbrandsdalen district of Oppland county (Lillehammer, Dovre, Lesja, Skjåk, Lom, Vågå, Nord-Fron, Sel, Sør-Fron, Ringebu, Øyer, Gausdal) [8]
Haugaland and Sunnhordland Haugesund Kaare Songstad28112150,000Covers the district of Haugalandet in Rogaland county (Haugesund, Suldal, Sauda, Bokn, Tysvær, Karmøy, Utsira, Vindafjord) and the Sunnhordland district of Hordaland county (Etne, Sveio, Bømlo, Stord, Fitjar) [9]
Hedmark Hamar 42921190,000Covers all of Hedmark county [10]
Helgeland Mosjøen Håvard Fjærli2141175,000Covers the Helgeland district of Nordland county (Sømna, Brønnøy, Vega, Vevelstad, Herøy, Alstahaug, Leirfjord, Vefsn, Grane, Hattfjelldal, Dønna, Nesna, Hemnes, Rana, Lurøy, Træna) [11]
Hordaland Bergen Geir Gudmundsen98915450,000Covers most of Hordaland county (except for the Sunnhordland district), plus Gulen Municipality and Solund Municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county [12]
Nord-Trøndelag Steinkjer Trond Prytz30322140,000Covers Nord-Trøndelag county plus Bindal Municipality (from Nordland county) and Osen Municipality and Roan Municipality (from Sør-Trøndelag county). This area included Trondheim Airport, Værnes [13]
Nordmøre and Romsdal Kristiansund 25814110,000Covers the Nordmøre and Romsdal districts of Møre og Romsdal county (Molde, Kristiansund, Rauma, Nesset, Midsund, Sandøy, Aukra, Fræna, Eide, Averøy, Gjemnes, Tingvoll, Sunndal, Surnadal, Rindal, Halsa, Smøla, Aure) [14]
Northern Buskerud Hønefoss Sissel Hammer1841180,000Covers northern Buskerud county (Ringerike, Hole, Flå, Nes, Gol, Hemsedal, Ål, Hol, Sigdal, Krødsherad, Modum, Nore og Uvdal) plus Jevnaker Municipality in Oppland county [15]
Oslo Oslo Hans Sverre Sjøvold 2,5175570,000Covers Oslo Municipality. Also responsible for the police helicopter service, the Emergency Response Unit and other national units. [16]
Rogaland Stavanger Hans Vik73818320,000Covers most of Rogaland county (except for the Haugalandet district) plus Sirdal Municipality in Vest-Agder county. Responsible for the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre of Southern Norway and the continental shelf [17]
Romerike Lillestrøm Jørgen L. Høidahl65111250,000Covers the Romerike district of Akershus county (Aurskog-Høland, Sørum, Fet, Rælingen, Lørenskog, Skedsmo, Nittedal, Gjerdrum, Ullensaker, Nes, Eidsvoll, Nannestad, Hurdal), including Oslo Airport, Gardermoen [18]
Salten Bodø Geir Ove Heir1951185,000Covers the Salten district of Nordland county (Bodø, Rødøy, Meløy, Gildeskål, Beiarn, Saltdal, Fauske, Sørfold, Steigen, Hamarøy) plus two municipalities in Lofoten (Røst and Værøy). Responsible for the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre of Northern Norway [19]
Sogn og Fjordane Florø Johan Brekke21224105,000Covers most of Sogn og Fjordane county (except Gulen Municipality and Solund Municipality) plus Vanylven Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county [20]
Sunnmøre Ålesund 25012140,000Covers the Sunnmøre district of Møre og Romsdal county (Ålesund, Sande, Herøy, Ulstein, Hareid, Volda, Ørstad, Ørskog, Norddal, Stranda, Stordal, Sykkylven, Skodje, Sula, Giske, Haram, Vestnes) [21]
Southern Buskerud Drammen 45515205,000Covers southern Buskerud county (Drammen, Kongsberg, Øvre Eiker, Nedre Eiker, Lier, Røyken, Hurum, Flesberg, Rollag), plus Svelvik Municipality and Sande Municipality in Vestfold county [22]
Sør-Trøndelag Trondheim Nils Kristian Moe62420290,000Covers all of Sør-Trøndelag county except for Roan Municipality and Osen Municipality [23]
Telemark Skien Anne Rygh Pedersen40817170,000Covers all of Telemark county [24]
Troms Tromsø Ole Bredrup Sæverud33811120,000Covers most of Troms county except for the Central Hålogaland district [25]
Vestfold Tønsberg Marie Benedicte Bjørnland5008210,000Covers most of Vestfold county (except for Svelvik Municipality and Sande Municipality), including Sandefjord Airport, Torp [26]
Western Finnmark Hammerfest Torbjørn Aas142845,000Covers western Finnmark county (Hammerfest, Kautokeino, Alta, Loppa, Hasvik, Kvalsund, Måsøy, Nordkapp, Porsanger) [27]
Western Oppland Gjøvik 23012105,000Covers the Vestoppland and Valdres districts of Oppland county (Gjøvik, Østre Toten, Vestre Toten, Lunner, Gran, Søndre Land, Nordre Land, Sør-Aurdal, Etnedal, Nord-Aurdal, Vestre Slidre, Øystre Slidre, Vang) [28]
Eastern Finnmark Kirkenes Ellen Katrine Hætta1651030,000Covers eastern Finnmark county (Vardø, Vadsø, Karasjok, Lebesby, Gamvik, Berlevåg, Tana, Nesseby, Båtsfjord, Sør-Varanger), including the Norway–Russia border and the Reindeer Police [29]
Østfold Sarpsborg Beate Gangås61010225,000Covers the outer part of Østfold county (Halden, Moss, Sarpsborg, Fredrikstad, Hvaler, Aremark, Marker, Rømskog, Rakkestad, Råde, Rygge, Våler) [30]

Pre-2002 divisions

The following is a list of police districts prior to the 2002 reform. [31] The list further contains 1999 data regarding the population, number of employees, criminal cases and budget in million Norwegian krone. [32] The list also includes former police stations (politikamre). [33]

List of former police districts
Police districtHead officePop.Empl.CasesBudgetOther police stations
Arendal Arendal 93,50018310,34773 Grimstad, Risør
Asker and Bærum Sandvika 149,20032416,832128 Asker
Bergen Bergen (city) 226,00059924,640218 Fana, Arna and Åsane, Fyllingsdalen
Bodø Bodø 73,9001615,72263
Drammen Drammen 120,10023614,94180
Fjordane Florø 69,6001083,89240
Follo Ski 100,7001879,98665
Fredrikstad Fredrikstad 70,9001398,33054
Gudbrandsdal Lillehammer 70,0001265,11547
Halden Halden 32,000933,29137
Hamar Hamar 82,9001436,80151
Hardanger Odda 25,000541,88854
Haugesund Haugesund 90,0001609,12558
Helgeland Mosjøen 43,000862,71536
Hordaland Bergen 179,50024110,87485
Inntrøndelag Steinkjer 91,8001836,42370
Kongsberg Kongsberg 43,500884,15635
Kongsvinger Kongsvinger 54,0001044,51142
Kragerø Kragerø 14,800532,01717
Kristiansand Kristiansand 105,60025913,06195 Randesund, Vågsbygd
Larvik Larvik 42,000945,19138
Lofoten and Vesterålen Svolvær 55,6001002,77541
Moss Moss 61,4001206,33044
Namdal Namsos 37,300831,82335
Narvik Narvik 93,50018310,34773
Northern Jarlsberg Horten 57,2001156,17747 Holmestrand
Nordmøre Kristiansund 60,2001123,48448
Notodden Notodden 26,100652,89526
Oslo Grønland 502,9002,233112,187791 Majorstuen, Manglerud, Sentrum, Stovner
Rana Mo i Rana 34,400862,88134
Ringerike Hønefoss 70,9001397,00956
Rjukan Rjukan 13,1003895917
Rogaland Egersund 123,20021211,33381 Sandnes
Romerike Lillestrøm 212,10047621,501157 Oslo Airport, Gardermoen
Romsdal Molde 56,0001003,49539
Sandefjord Sandefjord 43,000986,16938
Sarpsborg Sarpsborg 81,9001518,28157 Askim
Senja Harstad 47,000993,29043
Skien Skien 57,9001286,30253
Sogn Sogndalsfjøra 38,000751,90130
Stavanger Stavanger 156,00033615,778129
Sunnmøre Ålesund 123,4001856,43166
Sør-Varanger Kirkenes 9,800691,25823
Telemark Porsgrunn 53,3001136,83245
Troms Tromsø 105,20023410,789100
Trondheim Trondheim 152,00037517,152141
Tønsberg Tønsberg 66,1001398,03452
Uttrøndelag Trondheim 108,9001706,20763
Vadsø Vadsø 14,800661,67227 Båtsfjord
Vardø Vardø 8,0004183819
Vest-Agder Mandal 93,50018310,34773 Flekkefjord
Western Finnmark Hammerfest 42,1001214,10847
Western Oppland Gjøvik 112,7001788,33164
Østerdal Elverum 49,8001044,36042

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