Safety and security are a priority at The University of New Mexico and the UNM Police Department works hard to ensure the campus is a safe place to live, learn, work and visit. The UNM Police Department is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to respond to your needs. They have full power of peace officers on campus, including the authority to enforce all applicable laws, ordinances and campus traffic regulations, and the authority to arrest. Officers are also commissioned through the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department. UNM Police encourage students, faculty, staff and visitors to promptly report all crimes. Crimes occurring on campus should be reported to UNM Police at 505-277-2241. In an emergency you may dial 911. The 911 system automatically traces the location of all calls, which enables officers to respond even when a caller cannot provide the location. Learn more at
police.unm.edu.