About UC Riverside
The University of California Police Department, Riverside was established in 1954. The Police Department is a professional police agency staffed by individuals who cherish and preserve the highest standards of conduct and performance. We are proud of this department and every member of the organization. Employees have showed continuing dedication and leadership in law enforcement through their own initiative. All members of the department are responsible for upholding this fine tradition.
Mission Statement
The mission of the UCR Police Department is to heighten the quality of life by providing a secure and safe environment through professional service to the University community.