Welcome to the New Hampshire Department of Safety
The Department of Safety is one the largest agencies in state government, with more than 2,200 full-time, part-time, non-classified, and seasonal employees functioning in both uniformed and civilian capacities throughout the state.
Our Mission
To continually enhance the safety, security and quality of life in New Hampshire through professional, collaborative and innovative service to all.
Our Vision
To make New Hampshire the safest state in the Nation with the highest quality of life for all.
The Department of Safety helps keep New Hampshire among the safest states in the Nation.
Latest News
June 13, 2025
State And Local Leaders Share Upcoming Event Preparations, Safety Tips For The Summer Season
April 03, 2025
Update: Deadline Extended For ‘Northern Shield’ Grant Funds Available For Drug Enforcement Operations, Substance Abuse Initiatives
January 08, 2025
Northern Border Alliance Progress Report
January 07, 2025