The Police Headquarters is at the apex of the MPF and responsible for the administration, planning and management of the Force. It heads eight (8) Police Divisions including Rodrigues and several Branches

Each Division covers an area in the geographical district of the island and is sub-divided into six to fourteen Police station areas.  It is headed by a Divisional Commander who ensures that local policing is responsive, accountable and tailored to meet local needs. 

Alongside the Divisions, there are a number of Branches than provides specialized support and services.