The Oceanside Police Department will be recognized as an organization that is a model of excellence by those we serve, our members and other safety professionals.

Trust – reliance that we will carry out our duties with character and competency.

Personal Responsibility – a willingness to act with integrity, solve problems and accept accountability for our actions.

Quality Service – through innovative means, solve problems by individually and collectively giving our best effort at all times.

Partnership – working together to achieve common goals and solve problems.

Community Safety – a commitment to prevent crime, reduce the fear of crime and enhance community wellbeing.

Diversity – we respect and value all members of the department and community.