Contact Us

Phone

  • 911 (24-hr toll free)- All emergencies - on or off campus
  • (302) 831-UDPD (8373) or (302) 831-2222 - Non-emergency calls
  • (302) 831-RIDE (7433) - Safety Escorts
  • (302) 831-1204 - Department administration
  • (302) 831-2220 - Security services
  • (302) 831-3814 - Special events
  • (302) 831-6111 - Criminal Investigations
  • (302) 831-8538 - Community Resource Unit
  • (302) 831-4146 - Billing inquiries
  • Speech or hearing impaired callers can call the UD Police with a Baudot TTY device or by texting 911

E-mail

Please note that all email accounts are not continuously monitored and should not be used for reporting in progress incidents.

Officer Commendations and Complaints

The men and women of the University of Delaware Police Department receive thorough, progressive training in order to provide police and security services for the campus community. The department is committed to providing the highest level of service through it's core values of Professionalism, Responsibility, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence. The department maintains and promotes respect for the individual rights and dignity of all persons and is dedicated to excellence in all of the services that are offered on a year-round basis.

Anyone who would like to commend an employee for exceptional conduct, has concerns regarding the conduct of any department employee, or would like to receive a copy of the Annual Statistical Summary of complaints filed, is encouraged to contact the department via e-mail (psu-udpd@udel.edu); phone (302) 831-2224; or in person to discuss the matter.

When submitting a commendation or complaint, please included as much of the following information as is possible or submit this Citizen Complaint Form:

  • The date, time, and location of the incident.
  • The Officer’s name, badge number, and description.
  • The incident report number (it will start with 39), or copy of the report / summons.
  • License numbers for any vehicles involved in the incident.
  • Witnesses’ names, addresses, and phone numbers.
  • Any information regarding the incident that you would like to compliment or file a complaint about.

Community Resource Unit

The Community Resource Unit provides numerous services to the community, including presentations on a variety of topics such as personal safety and active shooter response, the Community Police Academy, scheduling ride-alongs with police officers, and various other outreach efforts. Please contact the Unit via e-mail for any community outreach related requests.

Staff Directory

A complete list of employee contact information can be found here.

Submit a Tip Anonymously

If you witness a crime on campus and would like to report it anonymously, please utilize the LiveSafe app; All information provided will be kept strictly confidential. Please remember to always dial 911 in case of an emergency.

Report a Zoombombing Incident

A "Zoombombing" is a term used to describe incidents where a stranger intrudes on others' online meetings. This can occur on Zoom or any of the other online meeting solutions. The intrusion can range from eavesdropping to disruptive behavior as well as criminal activity. Please report any incidents of Zoombombing using the following form: www.udel.edu/forms/zoombomb.

Blue Light Phones

Pick up any blue light phone on campus and you will be connected directly to a University of Delaware Police 911 Dispatcher. Blue light phone locations are indicated by blue dots on this map.

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