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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Building Access SystemOur 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.

UMB Office of the Fire Marshal
OFM is an important part of UMB Police and Public Safety.
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Report a Clery crime, view the UMB Clery Report, and learn more about how we keep our campus safe and informed.
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Accredited for 30-Plus Years
UMB Police and Public Safety is dual-accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies and the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators for professional excellence in public safety.
Compliments and Complaints
UMB Police and Public Safety has received CALEA and IACLEA accreditation for professional excellence in public safety. Law enforcement accreditation shows that we have maintained the gold standard in policing. UMB Police and Public Safety has been accredited continuously since 1996.
Police & Public Safety updates
Beyond Transparency with Clery: The Stop Campus Hazing Act
September 10, 2025
Federal law requires universities to track instances of hazing.
Then and Now: Putting Community First
August 13, 2025
UMB’s community outreach initiatives over the decades include National Night Out, which builds positive relationships between police and the community and has grown since its 2018 inception.
Then and Now: A Crash, an Explosion, and a Daring Rescue
July 30, 2025
How UMB Police came to the aid of two Baltimore Police officers in 1983.
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