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Be the one who makes the call! Help keep our campus community safe—call the Division of Public Safety and Security (DPSS) as soon as you become aware of any crime, suspicious activity or public safety concern.

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For emergencies, call 911.

Non-emergency Reporting Options

The best option is to call our direct number at (734) 763-1131.

  • Online Form

    For non-emergency, non-violent situations, you can report your concern online.

    Submit a Report
  • Clery Act Reporting

    Campus Security Authorities (CSAs) and Required Reporters are required to report Clery crimes.

    Submit a Report

Phone Options

  • Anonymous Tip Line: 1-800-863-1355.
  • Text 377911
  • Emergency Blue Light Phones

Other Options

  • Email dpss@umich.edu
  • Visit in person:
    Campus Safety Services Building
    1239 Kipke Drive
    Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2036

Crime Reporting Resources

  • Clery Act Compliance

    Learn about the Clery Act, who is required to report Clery crimes, and more.

    Learn More
  • Blue Light Phones

    Anyone on campus can directly contact DPSS by using the emergency blue light phones located throughout campus.

    Learn More
  • Crime Definitions

    Not sure what is considered or defined as a crime? DPSS has a listing of crimes and their definitions for your use.

    Learn More