Northfield Police Department

Northfield Police Department is the municipal law-enforcement agency for the City of Northfield in Rice County, Minnesota, based at 1615 Riverview Drive. The department serves residents, businesses, and visitors within Northfield limits in Rice County. Its area of responsibility covers patrol and response to calls for service, traffic enforcement, criminal investigations inside the city, and community policing programs that support local neighborhoods and commercial corridors. Northfield sits in a Minnesota corridor that mixes residential neighborhoods with local commerce, and the police department is the primary local law-enforcement presence for day-to-day public safety inside the city. Public safety emergencies in Northfield should be reported by dialing 911.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Northfield city, MN has an estimated population of 20,678.