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Safeguarding Chennai Securing Tomorrow பாதுகாப்பான சென்னை — எங்களின் கடமை

Committed to Safety, Service and Trust — serving over 10 million citizens across 1,189 km² with 205+ police stations.

Emergency 100
205+ Police Stations
1,189 Sq Km Area Policed
10M+ Citizens Served
150+ Patrol Vehicles
COMMAND & CONTROL CENTER LIVE FEED
12:00:00
IST CLOCK
42
ACTIVE PATROLS
9
EMERGENCY CALLS
CCTV integration status: ONLINE Response team status: READY
Citizen Services

Access Police Services Online

Convenient, secure, and instant access to verification services, NOC applications, and feedback portals.

Passport Verification
Track the status of your police verification report for passport applications in real-time.
Live Track →
Police NOC
Apply online for No Objection Certificates (NOC) for employment, tenants, or domestic workers.
Apply →
Filming Permission
Obtain official permissions and police coordination for film shoots in Chennai public zones.
Apply →
Drone Permission
Submit flight parameters and request NOC for drone operations in Chennai air corridors.
New Apply →
Loudspeaker Permission
Apply for sound system permits for public programs, religious functions, or political rallies.
Apply →
Festival Permission
Request deployment of police security and traffic routing support for local festivals.
Apply →
Arms License
Forms, guidelines, and procedures to request renewal of active private arms licenses.
Guidelines →
Complaint Status
Track resolution updates of complaints filed online or at Chennai police stations.
Track →
Cyber Crime Report
Report online fraud, phishing, cyberbullying, and digital crimes 24×7 via portal.
Live Report →
Traffic Violations
View and pay traffic fine challans online. Contest violations digitally with ease.
Pay Fine →
Women Safety Support
Dedicated women's safety helpline, reporting portal, and Kavalan app access.
Priority Access →
Online FIR
File an FIR online with Aadhaar verification. Receive FIR number instantly via SMS.
New File FIR →
Live Dashboard

City Safety at a Glance

Real-time operational metrics of Greater Chennai City Police — transparency you can trust.

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Police Stations across Greater Chennai
⚡ 0
Emergency Response Units — 24×7
🏆 300+
Safety Campaigns Conducted
🤝 150+
Community Programs Active
✅ 500K+
Citizen Services Delivered
Location-Aware

Find Nearest Police Station

Your closest police stations, automatically detected — or browse Chennai's top stations.

Transparency

Performance Dashboard

Transparent data on crime trends, response times, and police performance across Chennai.

Monthly Case Trends — 2026
Zone-Wise Resolution Rate (%)
Case Type Breakdown
847 cases
Property38%
Assault19%
Traffic11%
Cyber13%
Other19%
Response Time by Zone (avg. min)
North Zone5.2 min
South Zone7.1 min
East Zone6.4 min
West Zone8.3 min
Central Zone4.8 min ⭐
Women Safety Metrics
142
Reports this month
96%
Resolution rate
24 Special Teams deployed across Chennai for women's safety
Thiru. A. Arun, IPS
Commissioner of Police
Greater Chennai City
Commissioner of Police, Chennai
From the Commissioner's Desk

Building a Safer, Smarter Chennai

"The Greater Chennai City Police is committed to maintaining law and order, ensuring public safety, and providing responsive citizen services. Our vision is a safe, secure, and peaceful Chennai for every resident, visitor, and business — policed through technology and community partnership."

Our Mission
Maintain public order, prevent crime, and deliver citizen-centric policing with integrity, accountability, and transparency.
Our Vision
A safe, inclusive Greater Chennai where every citizen feels secure, heard, and respected through technology and community partnership.
Citizen Charter
Guaranteed 24-hour FIR registration, complaint acknowledgment within 2 hours, and a dedicated grievance redressal mechanism.
Smart Policing
AI-assisted crime analysis, predictive patrolling, CCTV command center integration, and data-driven resource deployment.
Organization

Command Structure

The hierarchy of Greater Chennai City Police — from Commissioner to 205 Police Stations.

Commissioner of Police
Greater Chennai City
IPS · DGP Rank
Addl. Commissioner
Law & Order
IPS
Addl. Commissioner
Crime Branch
IPS
Addl. Commissioner
Traffic
IPS
Jt. Commissioner
North Zone
IPS
Jt. Commissioner
South Zone
IPS
Jt. Commissioner
West Zone
IPS
Jt. Commissioner
East Zone
IPS
205 Police Stations
Station House Officers
Inspectors
Specialized Forces

Special Police Units

Dedicated units tackling specialized crime — from cyber threats to narcotics and human trafficking.

💻
Cyber Crime
Fighting specialized crimes in Chennai
98%
Resolution
24/7
Operations
044-28447701
🔍
Crime Branch
Fighting specialized crimes in Chennai
98%
Resolution
24/7
Operations
044-28447702
💊
Anti-Narcotics
Fighting specialized crimes in Chennai
98%
Resolution
24/7
Operations
044-28447703
👩‍⚕️
Crime Against Women & Children
Fighting specialized crimes in Chennai
98%
Resolution
24/7
Operations
044-28447704
⛔
Anti-Human Trafficking
Fighting specialized crimes in Chennai
98%
Resolution
24/7
Operations
044-28447705
🚦
Traffic Police
Fighting specialized crimes in Chennai
98%
Resolution
24/7
Operations
044-28447706
Citizen Support Hub

Apply for Police Permissions

Step-by-step guided application for filming, events, drones, and more — all online.

📁
Click to upload ID Proof (Aadhaar / PAN)
PDF, JPG, PNG — max 5MB
📄
Click to upload Supporting Document
Event plan, script, or location permission — PDF only

Service Fee: The applicable fee will be calculated based on your service type and displayed before payment. Fees are collected via official Tamil Nadu Government payment gateway.

Documents Checklist:

  • ✓ Aadhaar / valid ID proof
  • ✓ Application form (this wizard)
  • ✓ Supporting document (event plan / NOC)
  • ✓ Payment receipt (after step 4)
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Your application has been submitted successfully!\nYou will receive an SMS confirmation shortly.\nProcessing time: 3–5 working days.
Safety Hub

Stay Safe in Chennai

Crime prevention tips, cyber fraud awareness, and safety guides for every Chennaiite.

CYBER SAFETY
Cyber Fraud Prevention
Learn to identify phishing, investment scams, UPI fraud, and social media threats targeting Chennai residents.
Read Guide
WOMEN SAFETY
Women Safety Tips
Personal safety strategies, emergency alert apps, self-defence resources, and safe commute guidelines.
Learn More
SENIOR CITIZENS
Senior Citizen Safety
Dedicated helpdesk, home visit programmes, pension fraud awareness, and priority police response for seniors.
Get Help
Community Engagement

Connecting Police & Citizens

Upcoming events, volunteer programmes, and community outreach by Greater Chennai Police.

22 June 2026 · 9AM–12PM
Cyber Safety Awareness — Anna Nagar
Anna Nagar Community Hall
28 June 2026 · 6PM–8PM
Women's Safety Workshop — T. Nagar
T. Nagar Police Station
5 July 2026 · All Day
Friends of Police Youth Drive
Marina Beach, Chennai
Join Friends of Police — Youth Programme
Be a positive force in your neighbourhood. Volunteer with Chennai Police to build a safer community and gain valuable civic skills.
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Certificate of service recognized by Tamil Nadu Government
🎓
Training in first aid, crowd management, cyber safety
🤝
Direct mentorship from senior police officers
Quick Registration
Emergency Response

Emergency Helplines

In an emergency, every second matters. Call the right number immediately.

Your GPS location is automatically shared with the nearest patrol unit when you press SOS

Police Emergency
100
Unified Emergency
112
Women Helpline
1091
Cyber Crime
1930
Media Center

News & Announcements

Official press releases, community announcements, and public safety campaigns.

Press Release
Greater Chennai Police launches 'Safe Street' Campaign with 500+ CCTV installations
June 12, 2026 · Commissioner's Office
Public Safety
Monsoon preparedness: Police coordination with NDRF for flood-prone zones
June 10, 2026 · Traffic Wing
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