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Public Safety

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IN AN EMERGENCY, CALL 911

 

Need to report a crime that is NOT an emergency? There are lots of options:

Seattle Police Department

  • Online: Use the Seattle Police Department’s (SPD’s) online crime reporting website, or
  • Phone: Call the SPD’s non-emergency number: 206-625-5011

Fremont Chamber of Commerce

City of Seattle

    • Abandoned Vehicle: Report vehicles parked in a public right of way more than three days.
    • Clogged Storm Drain: Report a clogged storm drain.
    • Dead Animal: Report a dead animal for pickup by animal control officers.
    • Graffiti Report: Report graffiti, including what it is on — parking meter, utility pole or building — so it gets automatically routed to the appropriate department for response.
    • Illegal Dumping: Report illegal dumping — junk, garbage or debris — on public property, including roadsides, open streets and paved alleys.
      Overgrown Vegetation: Report overgrown vegetation in public right of way areas or on City property.
    • Parking Enforcement: Make an inquiry regarding a parking concern.
    • Parks and Recreation Maintenance: Report damage or maintenance issues in City of Seattle parks.
    • Pothole: Report a pothole.
    • Public Litter & Recycling Cans: Report overflows or damage to public litter cans on sidewalks.
    • Scooter or Bike Share Issue: Report a parking or maintenance issue with a shared scooter or bike.
    • Sign and Signal Maintenance: Report damaged street signs and malfunctioning traffic signals.
    • Streetlight Report: Report a streetlight outage or damaged streetlight.
    • Other Inquiry: This miscellaneous category is for making an inquiry or request not listed above, which will be processed by the City’s Customer Service Bureau. Mobile users should choose this category to provide feedback.

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Have questions about crime prevention measures?

  • Contact SPD’s Crime Prevention Coordinators

    Crime Prevention Coordinators (CPCs) are experts in crime prevention techniques. You can contact your CPC to inquire about general crime prevention tips. The Fremont Chamber can have them come to a community meeting to discuss ongoing crime concerns in our neighborhood. We have two for the North Precinct:

  • View Crime Prevention Tips on the City’s website.
  • Sign up for Crime Prevention Trainings covering topics such as:
    • Workplace Safety
    • Burglary Prevention (residential and commercial)
    • Personal Safety
    • Calling 911 and reporting suspicious behavior
    • Senior Safety
    • Neighborhood Crime Prevention
    • Scam and Fraud Prevention
  • Learn more about our police department’s North Precinct that serves all of Fremont, Ballard, Wallingford and beyond.
  • Learn more about the City’s HOPE Team (Homelessness Outreach and Provider Ecosystem Team, formerly the Navigation Team.)
  • Learn more about Public Safety and Retail Theft Resources from the Washington Retail Association
  • For other North Precinct crime prevention questions, contact Sgt. Martin Welte ([email protected]).

 

Be Prepared, Get Training

 

Stay Informed.

  • Sign up for the Fremont Chamber’s Public Safety Google Group. Join our monthly calls to share experiences and get safety tips and tricks from fellow Fremont business owners. 

Sign up for emergency alerts.