The present SSP of Patna Police is Rajeev Mishra (IPS).

For administrative purposes, each region is subdivided into Neighbourhood Policing Teams, each led by an Inspector.

The Neighbourhood Policing Team's are responsible for the bulk of the community work undertaken in an area, and look to deal with long term local issues including anti-social behaviour.

The overall mission of the Patna Police is to protect life and property and to detect and prevent crime.

[8] All the equipment of the Patna Police are manufactured indigenously by the Indian Ordnance Factories controlled by the Ordnance Factories Board, Ministry of Defence, Government of India.