University Of Texas - Austin Police

Learn what guides our department The University of Texas Police Department (UTPD) employs more than 148 committed professionals and is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. UTPD is dedicated to serving and strengthening the campus community and provides comprehensive law enforcement services through specialized teams, including Patrol, Investigations, Executive Protection, Special Events, K-9, Motors, the Medical District, and an established West Campus Patrol. The department also operates its own 911 Dispatch Center. UTPD officers, dispatchers, and professional staff work collaboratively to support safety, emergency response, and community engagement across the university's diverse geographic footprint. These locations support the university's teaching, research, housing, and public service missions and reflect the unique scope and complexity of the department's responsibilities. UTPD operates through a community-oriented policing philosophy, encouraging open communication between the department and the community it serves. The unit works closely with campus and community partners to help connect victims with services and ensure they receive the assistance and support they need.

Public contact information is available for University Of Texas - Austin Police, including 1 listed contact that officers can use for training coordination or general inquiries when provided by the department.