The department has about 100 sworn officers and fifty support employees.
The department's staff includes a deputy director and five sworn officers in the rank of lieutenant.
Frederick Harran, Bensalem’s director of public safety believed the "number of officers is still low compared to other towns of similar geographic and population sizes".
In April 2021 the Police Department posted an infamous tweet asking members of the public to submit photographs (via a website) of children on bicycles who were "causing traffic issues".
Over the years, the department has retired over 28 police dogs, and has grown to over 100 officers.