School District Police Patch — Order This Padlock Monogram Design
Design S0873A at a glance
A custom-cut patch with a silver border, built around a padlock and key set over a monogram shield, stitched in royal blue, gold and red. Lettering carries the department name, a two-letter monogram, two short mottos and a second agency line — all of which restitch to your district. The padlock-and-key motif signals safekeeping, which fits a force whose whole job is keeping campuses secure.
Custom-cut outlineSilver borderPadlock and keyMonogram shieldTwo motto linesDepartment name lettering
About this padlock and monogram school police design
School and campus police departments rarely want a patch that looks like a city cruiser's — they want one that says safekeeping. This design does it with a padlock and key set over a monogram shield, so the emblem reads as protection of a place and its people rather than pursuit. Royal blue, gold and red echo the school colors many districts already use, and the silver border frames the custom outline cleanly.
Make it your district's: the monogram restitches to your initials, both department lines and both mottos change to your wording, and the palette can swap to your school colors. This page shows a design concept we manufacture to order — your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after you order, and nothing is produced until you approve it.
School district police patch quick facts
- Embroidered school district police patches cost $3.00–$20.00 each depending on quantity, with a 10-patch minimum.
- Rush production takes 7–10 days, which helps districts outfit new officers before the school year starts.
- Monogram swaps to your district or school initials are a no-charge art change.
- Sharp points and tight inside corners on this outline are hot-cut so the edge follows the shape exactly, while gentle curves take a merrowed edge; the proof shows which edge it gets.
- Districts often match the patch palette to school colors so officers read as part of the campus community.
- Owl Badges is a US-based badge and patch manufacturer in Simi Valley, California, in business since 1999.
Customize this school police patch: backing, size, and thread options
- Backing: sew-on for officer uniforms, velcro for patrol vests, iron-on for polos worn at school events
- Sizes: 3"–12" tall — 4"–4.5" for shoulders keeps the motto lines readable
- Colorways: royal blue, gold and red as shown, your school colors, or gray, tan and blackout subdued builds
- Border: silver hot-cut edge (shown) that follows the custom outline
- Thread: metallic gold or silver available for the padlock, key and monogram
- Artwork: the monogram takes your initials and the padlock can become your district seal — redrawn at no art charge
Who orders this design
School district police departments, academy and charter-network campus officers, and community college public safety teams order this padlock design for uniforms and outerwear. Multi-campus districts often order one art and vary only the monogram per school. Most orders combine a sew-on uniform batch with a few velcro sets for patrol vests.
Custom school district police patch pricing — embroidered
| Quantity | Price per patch |
|---|---|
| 10–19 | $20.00 |
| 20–29 | $14.00 |
| 30–49 | $11.00 |
| 50–74 | $6.50 |
| 75–99 | $6.00 |
| 100–249 | $5.50 |
| 250–499 | $3.00 |
Rush production in 7–10 days is available on all custom patches. Design your changes in the markup tool above, or get this patch quoted exactly as shown.
What your quote covers
- Your exact spec — quantity, size, backing, and colorway, priced to the piece
- A free digital mockup within 4 hours, before you commit to anything
- Rush production in 7–10 days whenever you need it
- No setup, digitizing, or art fees — the table price is the whole price
How ordering this patch works
Request a quote
Send this design (marked up or as-is) with your quantity. Quotes are answered 24/7 within 4 hours.
Approve your proof
Your stitch-ready proof arrives 6–12 hours after ordering. Nothing is produced until you approve it.
We verify & produce
Law-enforcement orders are verified with your agency before production — standard practice since 1999.
Delivery confirmed
We confirm your shipping address by phone, then email tracking the day your patches ship.
🏛 Bidding for your department or agency? We answer bids, RFQs and purchase-order quotes — see how agency bids and RFQs work, or tick “This quote is for a bid” in the quote form.
School district police patch questions
Can the monogram show our district's initials?
Yes. The monogram restitches to any two or three letters, and the department lines and mottos change to your wording. Your 4-hour mockup shows the new lettering in place.
Can the patch match our school colors?
Yes. Royal blue, gold and red is just the starting palette — send your school colors or a uniform photo and the proof will show the patch in your exact shades.
Can our district seal replace the padlock and key?
Yes. Send a photo, scan or PDF of your seal and we redraw it over the monogram shield or in place of it, at no art charge.
Is this suitable for officers who also work school events?
Yes. Many districts buy sew-on patches for duty uniforms and iron-on versions for polos worn at games and assemblies, both from the same art.
How do I send markup on this design?
Use the "mark up this design" tool in the quote form: circle elements, pin numbered notes, switch colorways and place your seal. The marked-up patch attaches to your quote automatically.
Need a different police design?
School and campus forces are one corner of police work. The police patch designs from padlock monogram school layouts to city patrol shields cover every division we embroider for departments. Weighing embroidered against woven or PVC, or starting from your own artwork? The custom patch overview for padlock-and-key builds, backings and tiers answers those questions first.
Notes
Drop a 📍 pin on the patch, then type what you want changed there.