Police and Public Safety
A Division of Administration and Finance
Our award-winning department uses innovative, data-driven strategies and positive community relationships to make UMB one of the safest places in Downtown Baltimore.
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A Leader in Public Safety
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Competitive pay and benefits for open positions, which may include police, security, dispatchers, and administrative employees.
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The Gold Standard of Policing
UMB Police and Public Safety has been continuously accredited since 1996. Our rare dual-accreditation through CALEA and IACLEA shows our department's commitment to professional excellence in public safety.
Our Mission
Promote a safe and secure campus environment for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. We will provide professional public safety services ethically and fairly through education, engagement, and collaboration. We will adhere to the core values of the University of Maryland, Baltimore.
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Police and Public Safety Updates
Innovative Policing: UMB Police Lead the Way in Community-Building
December 8, 2025
Ever since the first officers were sworn in 50 years ago, community engagement has been the bedrock of the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) Department of Police and Public Safety.
Then and Now: Hittin’ the Road
November 12, 2025
From the first “unofficial” car to the Dodge Durango, a history of the UMB Police fleet.
Then and Now: Prioritizing Officer Wellness
November 11, 2025
UMB Police and Public Safety is launching a comprehensive Needs November to bring attention to officer well-being 48 years after its first wellness seminar.
Contact
UMB Police and Public Safety
214 N. Pine St.
Baltimore, MD 21201
Emergencies: 911
Non-Emergencies: 410-706-6882
Safe Walk/Safe Ride: 410-706-6882
TTD/TTY: 410-706-3416