(Unusual Form 49) is the standard NYPD Memorandum format used for official internal correspondence, reports, and administrative requests. It is a blank-page report where the "top" must follow a specific, rigid header structure to be accepted. NYPD Online NYPD UF-49 Template Header
O'Malley tapped the paper with a thick finger. "You know, the beauty of the UF-49 format is the 'Remarks' section. It’s at the bottom. Page two. Most guys just leave it blank." uf49 format nypd template top
| Field # | Field Name | Function & Format | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Precinct / Command | 4-digit code (e.g., 001 for 1st Pct, 114 for Astoria) | | 2 | Complaint Number (CC#) | Usually 10-12 digits (Year-Precinct-Batch-Sequence) | | 3 | Date Complaint Reported | MM/DD/YYYY (Note: This differs from occurrence date) | | 4 | Time Reported | Military time (24-hour clock) | | 5 | Type of Complaint | Drop-down: "Crime," "Non-Crime Incident," "Missing Person," "Mental Transport" | | 6 | PAS (Property Acquired or Stolen) Status | Check box: Pending / Completed / Not applicable | | 7 | Classification | Felony (F), Misdemeanor (M), Violation (V) | | 8 | Offense Code (Internal UCR) | 3-digit alpha-numeric (e.g., 103 for Grand Larceny Auto) | | 9 | Complainant Type | Victim, Witness, Third Party, Anonymous | | 10 | Location Type | 3-digit code (e.g., 605 = Residential Apartment, 110 = Street/Sidewalk) | | 11 | Borough / Block | MN (Manhattan), BX (Bronx), BK (Brooklyn), QN (Queens), SI (Staten Island) | | 12 | Premises | Specific Address (House number, street name, cross streets) | | 13 | Housing Authority? | Yes/No (for NYCHA developments) | | 14 | Transit District? | Yes/No (for subways/buses) | | 15 | School Safety? | Yes/No (for DOE property) | | 16 | Mosque/Synagogue/Church? | Yes/No (Hate crime tracking flag) | (Unusual Form 49) is the standard NYPD Memorandum
COMMAND: _______ PRECINCT: _______ BUREAU: _______ Paper UF-49 Template O'Malley tapped the paper with
The "top" or header of a UF-49 follows a specific, rigid format. It must be typed on official letterhead with the following headers aligned correctly: POLICE DEPARTMENT (Centered, Top) CITY OF NEW YORK (Centered, below Department) [Current Date]