Broadmoor Police Department

Who The Broadmoor Police Department Serves

Broadmoor Police Department

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Who We Serve

The District of Broadmoor is a close-knit residential community known for its quiet neighborhoods and strong sense of local pride. The police department serves the residents, businesses, and visitors of Broadmoor by maintaining public safety, fostering positive community relationships, and ensuring a safe environment for families. With a focus on community policing, the department works hand in hand with residents to address local concerns, prevent crime, and promote a sense of security throughout the district.

Community Profile

  • Census Status: Broadmoor is recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau as a Census-Designated Place (CDP).
  • Resident Population: ~8,000 residents (American Community Survey, 2019–2023, 5-Year Estimates).
  • Location: Unincorporated San Mateo County, bordered by Daly City and Colma.

Factors That Increase Our Service Demand

  • DMV Facility (Sullivan Avenue):
  • Colma DMV field office generates 400–700 daily visitors, ~50 staff, and 50–100 driving exams on Broadmoor streets.
  • Broadmoor Center:
    Anchored by the Original House of Pancakes, retail shops, and professional offices.
    Attracts ~1,400–2,200 daily visitors.
  • Retail & Restaurants:
    In-N-Out (Washington & Sullivan), McDonald’s, Carl’s Jr., HT Ekuichi Market (2300 Junipero Serra Blvd).
    Combined 3,600–4,900 daily visitors.
  • Park Plaza / Sullivan Corridor:
    DMV access, Westlake spillover.
    Parking and circulation for Garden Village Elementary & Benjamin Franklin Middle School.
    Adds ~2,300–5,100 persons/day.
    Mission Street / 87th / El
  • Camino Commerce:
    Small businesses and service shops add ~3,000–4,000 persons/day.
    Used Car Lots (Junipero Serra, El Camino, Mission):
    Test drives and customers add ~400–800 persons/day.
  • Daly City Government Center (Mission/90th):
    Jurors, city staff, and library patrons spill into Broadmoor, adding ~500 1,000 persons/day.

Regional Impact Factors

  • El Camino Real (CA-82): 25,000–35,000 vehicles/day → ~32,500–52,500 persons/day (Caltrans AADT).
  • Hillside Blvd: 10,000–15,000 vehicles/day → ~13,000–20,000 persons/day (San Mateo County Traffic Counts).
  • Funeral Processions: Routes from Colma cemeteries add ~500–1,000 persons/day.
  • I-280 Interchange / San Pedro Corridor: Spillover adds ~13,000–25,000 persons/day

Broadmoor Police Protection District works closely with our partners in Daly City Police Department and Colma Police Department. Together, we manage overlapping corridors and ensure seamless public safety in a region that routinely serves far more people than our residential base would suggest.