Site Map

Public Safety

News

Mayor Swears In New Reserve Officers

March 3, 2026

Hoss Assists During Memorial for Fallen Officer

February 24, 2026

LPD K9 Sonny To Get Body Armor Donation

February 23, 2026

Show filters Hide filters

Animal Control

If there is an issue involving an animal, please contact Animal Control.

Baby Box Information

A Baby Box allows for the legal, safe, and anonymous surrender of an infant provided under the Safe Haven Law.

Crime Watch

You can be Lawrence’s first line of defense against crime. Join a neighborhood Crime Watch or form one of your own.

EMS Billing

Pay your EMS bills.

EMS Employment

Fire Administration

Fire Department

Fire Dept Hardship Leave Bank Board

Fire Employment

Fire Merit Commission

Fire Pension Board

Fire Services

In Memorial-Officer Craig Herbert

K-9

The Lawrence Police Department Canine Unit offers a critical component to public safety here in Lawrence.

LFD Community Engagement Form

Request the involvement of The Lawrence Fire Department in your community event.

LFD History

LPD Review of 2025

Read statistics from LPD for 2025.

Pay Traffic & Parking Fines

Personnel & Divisions

Police Adminstration

Police Department

Police Employment

Now Hiring at the Lawrence Police Department.

Police Merit Commission

Police Pension Board

Police Reports

View reports on crime statistics provided by Lawrence Police Department.

Police Services

Project Lifesaver

Project Lifesaver is the premier search-and-rescue program operated internationally by public-safety agencies,.

Public Records Request

Request public records.

Public Records Request - Police

Request public police records.

Public Safety Communications

SafeCam Program Registration

Register the location of their private video surveillance systems with the department. A 100 percent voluntary, opt-in initiative.

Safety Concerns

Help us keep our community safe by reporting unusual or unsafe situations.

Smoke Detector Request

Lawrence residents may sign up to request a smoke detector.

Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team

The Lawrence Police Department’s SWAT team are a group of specially selected, trained and equipped, public safety officers.