University Place Police

University Place Police is the campus law-enforcement agency serving University Place in Pierce County, Washington, protecting students, faculty, staff, and visitors on university property, based at 3612 Drexler Drive. The department covers academic buildings, residence areas, and related campus grounds with day-to-day public-safety services for the college community. Its area of responsibility covers campus patrol and response to calls for service, traffic and parking enforcement on campus roadways, criminal investigations involving campus property, and coordination with neighboring municipal or county agencies when incidents extend beyond campus boundaries. University Place sits in a Washington corridor that mixes residential neighborhoods with local commerce, and the department is the primary law-enforcement presence for day-to-day public safety on university grounds. Public safety emergencies in University Place should be reported by dialing 911.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 2023), University Place city, WA has an estimated population of 34,850.