The Radford Department of Police serves the city of Radford, Virginia and the 15,859 inhabitants located within its 9.8 square miles. The department has 35 sworn officers including 6 detectives, 5 administrative officers, and 24 patrol officers. The non-sworn personnel include 2 Animal Control Officers, 1 Parking Enforcement Officer, 10 Communication Officers, 1 School Crossing Guard and 4 Administrative Support Staff members.