The purpose of the article is to determine the model of operational search prediction of intentional homicide by criminal police of Ukraine. Subject of research: The subject of research is a model of operational search prediction of intentional homicides by criminal police of Ukraine. Methodology: The methodological basis for the article is general and special methods and techniques of scientific knowledge, in particular: normative and dogmatic method, epistemological method, monographic method, comparative and legal method, modeling method, method of grouping, logical and legal method, method of generalization. Research results: The characteristic of the method of prediction and its use by the bodies of criminal police is given. Practical consequences: The features of the process of construction of operational search model of a situation are considered. International experience of regulating the issue under consideration is studied. Value / originality: Based on the examination of international experience, it is proposed to apply appropriate measures to combat intentional homicide in the activities of the National Police of Ukraine.