Police Patches
Custom police patches for departments nationwide | Browse 300+ Designs
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USA Since 1999
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Description
Police patches represent the identity, pride, and professionalism of law enforcement agencies across the country. From municipal police departments to campus security forces, these patches serve as instant identification while honoring the tradition and authority of those who wear them. Every stitch carries meaning—department seals, state symbols, eagles, and badge shapes all communicate the agency’s history and jurisdiction at a glance.
Designing the right police patch requires attention to detail and an understanding of what makes law enforcement insignia distinctive. Most departments choose shoulder patches in the 3.5″ to 5″ range, with shield or round shapes being the most traditional. Navy blue and black remain the dominant background colors, accented with gold or silver thread for lettering and emblems. Whether you need a classic design featuring your department seal or a modern tactical patch for specialized units, the patch you choose becomes part of your agency’s lasting legacy.
At Owl Badges, we’ve manufactured custom police patches for departments of every size since 1999. Our production process ensures the quality and consistency your agency deserves—crisp embroidery, accurate color matching, and durable construction that holds up through daily wear, washing, and years of service. We work directly with department procurement officers and uniform suppliers to deliver patches that meet your exact specifications, from thread colors to backing options.
Browse our gallery of police patch designs below for inspiration, then request a free quote to start your custom order.
Specifications
| Category | Police Patches |
| Type | Industry/Market Segment |
| Industry | Law Enforcement |
| Common Designs | Department seals, eagles, state outlines, badge shapes, stars, American flags |
| Popular Shapes | Shield, round, rectangular, badge-shaped, custom die-cut |
| Typical Sizes | 3.5" - 5" shoulder patches, 2" - 3" chest patches, 4"+ back patches |
| Common Colors | Navy blue, black, gold, silver, white, royal blue |
| Backing Options | Sew-on (most common), velcro, iron-on |
| Related Products | Sheriff patches, thin blue line patches, K9 patches, police badges, police challenge coins |
Estimated pricing: 10 → $17 · 20 → $12 · 50 → $7 · 100 → $5 · 250 → $3 · 500 → $2.50 · 1,000 → $2 each
No setup fee · No mold fee. Estimate only — final price adjusts by design, size, and quantity, and is confirmed with a free quote. No payment until you approve your proof.
🛡 Authorized Purchase & Credential Verification
Patches bearing a real agency or department name are sold only to that agency or its authorized representatives. Law enforcement and public-safety buyers must provide proof of occupation, valid credentials, or an authorized purchasing letter before production begins. We do not sell agency-named patches for personal use.
Custom and fictional designs — for example, a made-up department like “Town of Western Hope Police” — are welcome, as are designs where you change the agency or department name to your own.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I order a custom police patches like the Police design?
Yes. Owl Badges produces custom police patcheses for agencies, departments, and organizations nationwide. You can order this style as shown or customize the colors, text, emblem, size, and border to fit your own agency. There is no setup fee and no minimum-quantity barrier — request a quote to get started.
What is the minimum order for a police patches like this?
There is a low minimum order, with quantity-break pricing that starts as low as 10 pieces. Smaller runs are welcome for new departments or specialty units, and per-piece pricing drops sharply at 100, 250, 500, and 1,000 units.
Can you change the colors, text, or size on this design?
Yes. This design is a starting point. Our artwork team can adjust the emblem, lettering, colors, shape, border, and dimensions to fit your department. Submit your changes with a quote request and you will receive a free proof before any production begins.
How much does a custom police patches like this cost?
Estimated pricing ranges from about $17 each at 10 units down to roughly $2 each at 1,000 units. There is no setup fee and no mold fee. Final pricing adjusts based on the final design, size, and quantity, and is confirmed with a free quote.
How long does production take?
Custom embroidered police patcheses take approximately 3 to 6 weeks for production and finishing after your proof is approved. Your design is confirmed before production begins, so there are no surprises.
Do I need credentials to order a police patches with a real agency name on it?
Yes. police patcheses bearing a real agency or department name are sold only to that agency or its authorized representatives. Law enforcement and public-safety buyers provide proof of occupation, valid credentials, or an authorized purchasing letter before production begins. Custom or fictional department designs, and designs where you change the name to your own, are welcome without that step.