Emergency police, fire, or medical help 911
Non-emergency police assistance 503-823-3333
Portland Police information & referral 503-823-4636
City of Portland/Multnomah County information and referral 503-823-4000 / 503-823-6868 TDD
SW Crime Prevention Coordinator Stephanie Reynolds 503-823-3131
Neighborhood Response Team Officers Steve Andrusko & Scott Westerman 503-823-0234 & 503-823-0235
Mental Health Crisis Line 503-988-4888
Traffic Safety & Livability Hotline 503-823-SAFE
Nuisance, housing code violations 503-823-7306
Abandoned auto hotline 503-823-7309
Noise control office 503-823-7350
Graffiti abatement hotline 503-823-4TAG
Liquor license issues 503-823-3092
Independent Police Review 503-823-0146
Office of Neighborhood Involvement 503-823-4519
Neighborhood Mediation Center 503-823-3152
Mayor’s Comment Line 503-823-4127
City Ombudsman 503-823-0144
Elected Officials
Mayor Tom Potter 503-823-4120 mayorpotter@ci.portland.or.us
Commissioner Sam Adams 503-823-3008 samadams@ci.portland.or.us
Commissioner Randy Leonard 503-823-4682 randy@ci.portland.or.us
Commissioner Dan Saltzman 503-823-4151 dsaltzman@ci.portland.or.us
Commissioner Erik Sten 503-823-3589 erik@ci.portland.or.us
City Auditor Gary Blackmerassessments & liens, audits, city elections, recorder, independent police review, ombudsman 503-823-4078 gblackmer@ci.portland.or.us
Office of Neighborhood Involvement website http://www.portlandonline.com/oni
- Neighborhood demographics
- Neighborhood association contact info
- Maps of neighborhood boundaries Portland Police Bureau websitehttp://www.portlandonline.com/police
- CrimeMapper- see crime levels for 8 different crimes in your immediate area for the past 12 months. Just type in your address.
- “Guide to good home security”- an excellent booklet detailing measures you can take to improve your home’s resistance to burglary, vandalism, and other crimes.
- Guide to robbery prevention & response- great tips for businesses to both reduce the chance of being robbed and know what to do if it happens.
- “Problem-solving resource guide”- the same list of referral numbers the police officers carry around. Very helpful.
- Public information office- sign up to receive eMailed notices of CrimeStoppers alerts and other news related to crime prevention and law enforcement. This is the list that local TV stations and newspapers use to find out about breaking stories.
- Suspected drug house complaint form- the Drugs and Vice Division wants to hear from you if you know about a possible drug house.
City of Portland main website http://www.portlandonline.com/
Multnomah County main website http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/
Metro regional government main website http://www.metro-region.org
State of Oregon main website http://www.oregon.gov/
Sites for federal statistics on crime:
http://www.ncjrs.org/
http://www.ncvc.org/
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/
http://www.fedstats.gov/
http://www.albany.edu/sourcebook/
Information on domestic violence http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/dchs/dv/ Good basic information and many local resources. It also includes an excellent web-based training for businesses and other groups. Highly recommended.
Information on identity theft http://www.consumer.gov/idtheft/ Includes detailed materials on preventing and recovering from identity theft. A site run by the Federal Trade Commission.
Information on hate crimes http://www.tolerance.org/
A website of the Southern Poverty Law Center, one of the nation’s leading authorities on violence based on racism, homophobia, religious bigotry, etc.
Information on sex offender registration http://www.co.multnomah.or.us/dcj/acjsoffendersup.html
Info on how sex offender registration & notification works in OregonResources for youth http://www.girlsinitiativenetwork.org
A local community-based coalition of girls, young women, and their supporters involved in advocacy, education, and activism.http://www.yar.org
Provides grants to young people to design and carry out service projects.http://www.girlsinc.org
National non-profit youth organization dedicated to inspiring all girls to be strong, smart, and bold. http://www.mcgruff.org
A site run by the National Crime Prevention Council. Includes many games and activities to teach children about crime prevention.