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Students exit the NITE RIDE vehicle
Bookmark the NITE RIDE app

NITE RIDE is a free late-night transportation service available to UI students, faculty, and staff of all genders. Request a ride between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. 7 days a week. 

Download the Rave Guardian app today from the app store, or Google Play, with a photo of a cell phone.
Download Rave Guardian

The free Rave Guardian mobile app allows users to set a safety timer for their walk home, text anonymous tips to UI DPS, and call the UI Police with the touch of a button. Sign up with your UI email address for access to the campus network.

Student parks their bike at a bike rack on campus.
Register your bike with Bike Index

Bike Index registration is free and voluntary to all university students, faculty and staff. It provides a simple, secure location to store your bike details and helps authorities recover and return stolen bikes.

News

UIPD issues Crime Alert 23-06

In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware of a motor vehicle theft near campus. UI officials received a report on Friday, June 3rd, 2023 that a pickup truck was stolen from the parking lot of the Public Policy Research Building on the 600 block of East Jefferson St. sometime between 7:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

UIPD issues Crime Alert 23-07

In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware the University of Iowa Police Department received a report of a burglary on May 16, 2023, at the Aspire at West Campus residential housing facility. The resident was away for a period of time and upon their return, found their door unlocked and items stolen. This incident is currently under investigation.

Johnson County Attorney’s Office, University of Iowa Police Department confirm that attempted murder suspect Ali Younes has fled the country

Johnson County Attorney’s Office, UIPD confirm that attempted murder suspect Ali Younes has fled the country; parents arrested with aiding and abetting his escape.