🚓Police & Public Safety

Rochester Police Department (RPD)

Please call 911 for all emergencies.

For NON-emergencies you can call 311 or use the new app: "Report-it"

EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 9, 2023: RPD Reorganization

564KB

City of Rochester Press Release - RPD Reorganizational Plan October 9, 2023.pdf

PDF

Open

RPD Goodman Section

The Upper Monroe neighborhood is serviced by the Goodman Section of the RPD located at 630 North Clinton Avenue, Rochester, NY 14605. The Goodman Section is commanded by Rochester Police Captain, Jason A. Elwood.

The telephone number at the Goodman Section is (585) 428-9805. The Goodman Section office is open Monday - Friday, 8:45 AM - 3:15 PM; closed weekends and holidays.

The Goodman Section is comprised of nine patrol car beats numbered 205, 215, 225, 235, 245, 255, 265, 275 and 285. The Upper Monroe neighborhood is patrol car beat #255. See maps below.

The Goodman Section has a Community Affairs Bureau sub-station at the City of Rochester's South East Neighborhood Service Center (NSC) in the Village Gate complex at 320 Goodman Street North, Rochester, NY 14607.

The Community Affairs Bureau is commanded by Deputy Chief Keith Stith and assists Chief of Police David M. Smith in coordinating all communications, public information and community engagement initiatives. The Community Affairs Bureau commands the Community Policing Unit, which includes the Neighborhood Service Centers (NSC) and Crime Prevention Officers (CPOs).

Each month or so representatives from the Goodman Section and the Community Affairs Bureau meet with neighborhood representatives to review and discuss crime activity.

RECENT CRIME REPORTS COVERING THE UPPER MONROE AREA: Police Reports

WEBPAGE: Rochester Police Department YouTube page.