Historic police buildings in Hong Kong


Several police buildings in Hong Kong are listed as historic monuments. While some of them are still serving their initial purpose, most of them have been decommissioned and have been redeveloped or are awaiting redevelopment.

Historic police stations

Historic police stations include:
NamePhotographsLocationNotes/References
Old Stanley Police StationBuilt in 1859, a declared monument. Now used as a Wellcome supermarket.
Central Police StationBuilt in 1864, a declared monument
Former Marine Police Headquarters CompoundBuilt in 1884. Now a heritage hotel with food and beverage outlets, and retail facilities. A declared monument.
Peak Police StationNo. 92 Peak Road, The Peak.
Built in 1886. A Grade III Historic Building.
Old Aberdeen Police StationNo. 116 Aberdeen Main Road, Aberdeen.
Built in 1891. A Grade II Historic Building.
Old Tai Po Police StationBuilt in 1899. A declared monument.
Built in 1899. Now used as the Ping Shan Tang Clan Gallery cum Heritage Trail Visitors Centre. A Grade II Historic Building.
Former Tiu Keng Leng Police Station aka. Rennie's Mill Police Station
No. 160 Po Lam Road South, Tiu Keng Leng
Built in 1900. Closed in 1941. Since 1999, it was partially used by the Po Yin Fat Yuen, a monastery founded in 1956, after the original monastery building was torn down with the clearance of the nearby squatter area in 1996. Its function as a monastery ceased in 2015.
Old Tai O Police StationBuilt in 1902, a Grade III Historic Building. Converted into a boutique hotel.
Old Sheung Shui Police Station
Built in 1902. Now housing a Junior Police Corps Club House. It is a Grade III historic building.
Cheung Chau Police Station
No. 4 Police Station Path, Cheung Chau.
Built in 1913. A Grade II Historic Building. Still used as a police station.
Lok Ma Chau Police StationNo. 100 Lok Ma Chau Road, Lok Ma Chau.
Built in 1915. A Grade II Historic Building. Still used as a police station.
Yau Ma Tei Police StationBuilt in 1922, a Grade III Historic Building, closed and relocated in 2016
Sham Shui Po Police StationBuilt in 1924, a Grade III Historic Building
Former Sha Tin Police StationNo. 102 Sha Tin Tau Village
Built around 1924. Converted into the High Rock Christian Camp in 1980. A Grade II Historic Building.
Old Kowloon Police Headquarters
Built in 1925. Now part of the Mong Kok Police Station. Grade II Historic Building.
Wan Chai Police StationBuilt in 1932. A Grade III Historic Building.
Old Upper Levels Police StationNo. 1F High Street, Sai Ying Pun.
Built in 1934-1935. It was later used as the Crime Hong Kong Island Regional Headquarters. Now part of the David Trench Rehabilitation Centre. A Grade III Historic Building.
Ta Kwu Ling Police StationPing Che Road, Ta Kwu Ling.
Built in 1937. Still used as a police station. A Grade III Historic Building.
Former Wan Chai Gap Police StationBuilt in 1939. Now housing the Hong Kong Police Museum.
Former Lau Fau Shan Police StationLau Fau Shan.Built in 1962. Used until 2002. Awaiting adaptive reuse. It has been proposed to be converted into a restaurant with exhibition space to reminisce the history of the oyster farming industry of Lau Fau Shan. A Grade III Historic Building.