Looking for an exciting career with RPD? Use the following phone number and email to connect with our Recruitment Unit.
Phone (804) 646-6733
Email re-richmondpolicerec@rva.gov
City of Richmond Police Department
Submit a Commendation or Complaint
Phone Numbers:
Emergency: 911
Call if you can, text if you can’t
Non-Emergency or to file a Police Report:
(804) 646-5100
FOIA Requests
Email: RPDfoia@rva.gov
Phone: (804) 646-5147
Media Relations
Email: Police Media Relations
Phone: (804) 646-0607
Address:
200 West Grace Street
Richmond, VA 23220
Process & application for becoming RPD officer?
Question About Your Police Application?
Need a Copy of a Police Report?
Report a crime or suspicious incident?
Submit CrimeStoppers tip or call (804) 780-1000
Substance Abuse And Addiction Treatment Resources
What to do if your child has run away or is missing
View Crime Incident Information
View Internal Affairs Statistics
Still have questions?
Please email or call (804) 646-6842
Project HopeHomeless Outreach Partnerships Enforcement A homeless outreach unit that provides referrals and services as part of a long term approach to assist the homeless. |
HOPE Unit |
- Identify homeless encampments and chronic homeless individuals to provide long-term solutions to reduce instances of homelessness.
- Increase contact and build trust between Richmond Police Department and the homeless community.
- Create partnerships with homeless service providers in the community.
- Identify and remove aggressive panhandlers.
- Partner Richmond Police officers with a licensed clinical social worker from the Department of Social Services to provide effective and compassionate responses to the homeless community in Richmond.
- Measure accurately the amount and types of crime that is actually committed by the homeless/transient population.
- Better serve the homeless community by providing intervention during critical situations.
- Prevent unnecessary incarceration or hospitalization of the homeless.
- Protect the community from those who are a danger to others as a result of mental illness. Reduce violent crime by providing services to those who are mentally ill and homeless.
- Dial 2-1-1 (Toll free in Virginia)
- visit the 211 Virginia website