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Records and Crime Reporting
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Order Police Records
Requests for Police reports, background checks, photos, computer or address searches, and other documents can be made online, in person, or by mail.
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Report a Minor Traffic Accident
Do you need to report a minor traffic accident in Arvada? You can do so using the Colorado State Patrol's online system. The Arvada Police Department does not take over-the-counter accident reports on a walk-in basis.
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Report a Crime
Learn the steps to report a crime or file a police report.
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Submit a Crime Tip
People with vital information about a crime usually won’t contact police because they fear retaliation or because they do not want to end up in court as a witness. Crime tips are very valuable to investigators and can be used without exposing the source of information if the person wishes to remain anonymous.
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Sex Offender Registry
The Colorado sex offender registry includes only persons legally required to register and comply with the sex offender registration laws. Persons should not rely solely on the sex offender registry as a safeguard against perpetrators of sexual assault in their communities.
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Weapons & Permits
The Arvada Police Department does not issue concealed weapons permits. Weapons permits are handled through the County Sheriff’s Office in the county in which you live.