Reviewed and updated October 9, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. The arrest counts are the ones each agency reported to the FBI, as the FBI held them on October 8, 2026. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 23, 2026 and October 4, 2026.
Clifton Heights, Pennsylvania, in Delaware County, has about 6,900 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). A police report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, so which office holds a report from Clifton Heights depends on where the incident happened. This guide names each agency, where its records page is and what the Right-to-Know Law requires of it.
This guide covers which agency, the city's records page, the sheriff's reports, what the law requires and common questions.
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Which Agency Holds a Report from Clifton Heights
A crime, incident or collision report belongs to the agency whose officer wrote it, and that agency releases it, not the court, the jail or the prosecutor.
Inside Clifton Heights that is the agency that reports to the FBI for the city (filed by the FBI as Clifton Heights Police Department); outside it, the Sheriff's Office | Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
The FBI's list also places the Delaware County State Police in Delaware County; a report taken on a state highway by it comes from that agency's own records office.
The FBI's agency list also places three state agencies, three other agencies and three campus police departments in Delaware County, each with a records office of its own.
Reports from the Clifton Heights Police
For Clifton Heights, SearchSystems opened and checked the Clifton Heights police records page at cliftonheightspolice.com/right-to-know-requests (page title: Right-to-Know Requests | Clifton Heights Police Department), phone 610-623-1000, 333 Market Street, 16th Floor Harrisburg, PA 17101-2234, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 26, 2026.
The agency that reports for Clifton Heights reported 107 arrests for 2024.
Reports from the Sheriff's Office | Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Its reports come from its records unit, reached through the office at 610-891-4296. The office's page SearchSystems verified is its jail page, at delcopa.gov/sheriff (page title: Sheriff's Office | Delaware County, Pennsylvania), phone 610-891-4296, 201 W. Front St. Media, PA 19063, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 4, 2026.
What the Right-to-Know Law Requires
The Right-to-Know Law sets the rules: an answer within 5 business days, with a 30-day extension, at a charge of copying at 25 cents a page, from the agency that holds the report.
Any other county record goes through the county records request page SearchSystems verified, at delcopa.gov/open-records (page title: Government Open Records | Delaware County, Pennsylvania).
A defendant who has been charged gets the report through the case: the District Attorney handles discovery for pending cases.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a police report in Clifton Heights?
From the agency that took it. The Clifton Heights police records page is at cliftonheightspolice.com, phone 610-623-1000; the sheriff's reports come from the Sheriff's Office | Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
How long does an agency in Clifton Heights have to answer?
Under the Right-to-Know Law, within 5 business days, with a 30-day extension. It may charge copying at 25 cents a page.
Who has a crash report from a state highway in Clifton Heights?
The state agency whose officer took it; the FBI lists the Delaware County State Police in Delaware County.
How do I get a report from the Sheriff's Office | Delaware County, Pennsylvania?
From its records unit, reached through the office at 610-891-4296. Under the Right-to-Know Law the answer is due within 5 business days, with a 30-day extension.
Is this the official Clifton Heights website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official city, county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.