Skip to main content

Lyft Ride Smart offers discounted rides to eligible students inside the university-designated area.

Learn more to ride.
Phone displaying the booking of a ride on the Lyft app

Home

Emergency:

9-1-1

Non-emergency:

614-292-2121

five grey stars in a horizontal row

Keeping Buckeyes Safe

Icon of a phone

Report a Crime

Icon of a chat bubble

Register for Alerts

Icon with an exclamation point

Emergency Info

Icon of paper and pen

Public Safety Notices

Shield icon

Safety Resources

Icon of a car

Lyft Ride Smart

Additional Resources

 

Billing Rates  |  Clery Act  |  Community Feedback  |  Daily Crime Log  | Drone (UAS) Request | Fire Log  |  Safety Enhancements |  Safety Tips

DPS News

See All News
  • Behind the Badge Lt. Chuck Gierach

    Behind the Badge: Lieutenant Chuck Gierach

    Name? Rank? Chuck Gierach, Lieutenant How long have you been with OSUPD? 20 years You were just named Supervisor of the Year. What does this award mean to you? Since I was nominated by my co-workers...
  • Four officers salute a flower wreath.

    OSUPD Honors Fallen Officers During Memorial Ceremony

    The Ohio State University Police Division (OSUPD) honored fallen peace officers and remembered the life and sacrifice of OSUPD Officer Michael Blankenship during a Peace Officer Memorial Day Ceremony...
  • A line of first responder vehicles with their blue lights on.

    OSUPD Helps Light Ohio Blue

    The Ohio State University Police Division (OSUPD) joined law enforcement agencies across the Buckeye State on May 6, 2026, in the annual Light Ohio Blue Memorial Caravan. The event is a statewide...