Public Safety Activity in LeDroit Park

The Public Safety Committee works with ANC 1B01 Commissioner Larry Handerhan and community members to identify all issues affecting public safety, to collaborate with other community groups and work with District agencies to address problems and reduce violence, and to regularly communicate with MPD.

Learn some safety tips from MPD, how you can advocate for public safety and ways to get involved and stay informed.

ALWAYS CALL 911 in an EMERGENCY

A 911 dispatcher will route your call to 311 (non-emergency number for city services) if the call does not warrant an emergency.

Metropolitan Polic Department

We are in Public Service Area (PSA) 306, in the Third District or “3D.” The nearest police station: 1620 V Street, NW, Washington, DC.

Public Safety Communication

Alert DC

The Alert DC system provides rapid text notification and update information during a major crisis or emergency. This system delivers important emergency alerts, notifications and updates on a range of devices including your:

e-mail account [work, home, other]
cell phone
pager, BlackBerry
wireless PDA

Metro Transit Alerts

MetroAlerts can be sent to computers, cellular phones, pagers or personal digital assistants capable of receiving data.Press Release alerts notify you of Metro news and events.

Report Online City Services / 311

Report Requests online for City Services (i.e. broken street lights, illegal dumping, abandoned vehicles, etc.)

Download the 311 app for your phone.