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  • in the San Francisco police department, Inspector is a normal rank of detective (below sergeant). The SFPD's original rank of Inspector (which was the same as most other US police department ranks with that name) was changed to Commander , since SFPD senior officers preferred the more Military -sounding title.


  • in most other American police departments, such as the NYPD , Inspector is two grades above a Captain (and one grade above a Deputy Inspector).



  • In the Garda Síochána (the Irish police force), Inspector is senior to Sergeant and junior to Superintendent. Inspectors can be either detectives or in uniform.


  • in the French National Police , an Inspector (''Inspecteur'') is a detective. There are several grades of ''Inspecteur'', with senior detectives holding the various grades of '' Commissaire ''.


  • in the Police Forces Of India , an Inspector is a police officer ranking above a Sub-Inspector and below an Assistant Superintendent . Inspectors generally command major police stations, or a group of police stations known as a "police circle" (hence the popularly used abbreviation CI or Circle Inspector). Inspectors working in plain-clothes units can use the prefix Detective along with their ranks.




In Administrative Law , an inspector is an official charged with the duty to issue permits, such as a Building Inspector or Sanitation inspector, and to enforce the relevant Regulations and Laws . An agency may have an ''''' Inspector General ''''' responsible for preventing internal Fraud , waste, abuse and other agency deficiences.


Inspector is a popular Spanish-language Ska band.