Contact Us
The VCU Police Department takes a proactive, community-based approach to policing. Please feel free to contact us with any questions, concerns or comments. We are here to help. For a list of staff phone numbers and email addresses, visit the Employee Directory page.
| Resource | Contact |
|---|---|
| On Campus Emergency |
(804) 828-1234 OR (804) 828-4357 / (VCU-HELP) |
| Off Campus Emergency | 911 |
| MCV Campus Security Escort Service | (804) 828-9255 / (828-WALK) |
| Non-Emergency Reporting |
(804) 828-1196 OR (804) 828-2677 / (VCU-COPS) |
| Lost & Found Office | (804) 828-7071 |
| Crime Prevention & Community Policing | (804) 828-1209 |
| Investigations Division | (804) 828-6409 |
| Victim/Witness Coordinator | (804) 828-6409 |
| Media & Student Media Requests | (804) 828-3907 |
| General VCU Information | (804) 828-0100 |
| VCU Health Security | (804) 828-4300 |
| VCU Emergency Management |
(804) 827-2238 (804) 828-7791 |
VCU Police Headquarters
Located at 224 E. Broad St., this building houses the VCU Police Department’s Emergency Communication Center, VCU Police Academy, administration and Victim-Witness Program. Security services for academic buildings, and residential housing are located at 224 E. Broad St.
The mailing address for VCU Police is:
224 E. Broad St.
Box 842024
Richmond, VA 23284-2024
Office of the Chief of Police
The chief and assistant chiefs' offices are located at 224 E. Broad St. To send a message to the chief's office, email policedept@vcu.edu. (Please note that this email address is monitored during business hours only. For emergencies on VCU's campuses, please call (804) 828-1234 or use the LiveSafe app. For off-campus emergencies, please call 911.)
VCU Office of Crime Prevention
The Office of Crime Prevention is located at 224 E. Broad St.Crime Prevention officers can be reached Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at (804) 828-1209 or by emailingcrimeprevreq@vcu.edu.
City & State Resources
City of Richmond: 911
Off campus emergencies in the City of Richmond can be reported by calling, or texting, 911. (Call if you can, text if you can’t.) For more information on this service in Richmond and surrounding communities, visit Richmond’s Department of Emergency Communications.
Virginia State Police Sex Offender Registry
In accordance to the Campus Sex Prevention Act of 2000, which amends the Jacob Wetterling Act as well as the Jeanne Clery Act and the Family Privacy Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, the VCU Police Department is providing a link to the Virginia State Police Sex Offender Registry. By entering the website, the user will be able to query registered convicted sex offenders in the Commonwealth of Virginia.