University Police
The Wake Forest University Police Department is still available and operational 24/7.
If you need assistance call 336-758-5591.
Providing a Safe Campus Community
The Wake Forest University Police Department is committed to a comprehensive approach in providing a safe and inclusive community where students, faculty, staff and visitors may experience a sense of security and belonging.
The WFU Police Department is comprised of professionally trained police officers, security officers, communications officers, and support staff. The primary concern of the department is to protect and assist the campus community.
Frequently Visited Pages
Provided below are a few of our most frequently visited pages.
- Campus Visitor Access Policy
- The campus access form is a link in the policy
- The form should only be completed by WFU Faculty or Staff
- Police Forms
- RAD
- Emergency Alerts
- Helpful Links
- Live Safe App
Phone & Email
By Phone:
- On Campus: 911
- Emergency: 336-758-5911 (Voice or 711/800-735-2962 TTY)
- Non Emergency: 336-758-5591 (Voice or 711/800-735-2962 TTY)
Email:
- 24/7 Dispatch Center: dispatch@nullwfu.edu
- Admin Offices: police@nullwfu.edu
Location & Address
Location (Dispatch/Admin Offices):
Alumni Hall
Reynolda Campus
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 7686
Winston-Salem, NC 27109
In Case of an Emergency
Wake Ready
Wake Ready will serve as a constant resource for information related to potential emergencies and proper responses to them, key University contacts in emergencies, and crime prevention.
The University also posts crime alerts on the website.
Wake Alert
The Wake Alert website is the primary information source during an emergency at Wake Forest.