If you are deaf
If you are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired, you can textphone us on 18001 101 or sms/text 67101.
When to call
You can call 101 or email 101 or complete the online crime reporting form to:
- report a non-urgent crime
- if your car, bicycle or mobile phone has been stolen
- if your garden shed has been broken into
- if your property has been damaged
- if you suspect drug use or dealing in your area
- if you want to give the police information about crime in your area
- contact local officers or you can email your local team
- get crime prevention advice or check the crime prevention section
- make us aware of policing issues in your local area or you can email you local team
- make an appointment with a police officer or you can use the message an officer form
- talk to us about other non-emergency policing matters
Remember...
The 101 number does not replace 999, which should be used for all emergencies especially when:
- a crime is happening
- offenders are nearby
- someone is injured
- someone’s life is being threatened
The poster
Download and print our poster which lists methods of contacting the police in an emergency or if you are reporting a non-emergency crime or information about a crime.
- A4 contact poster (print ready 5.4mb)
- A3 Contact poster (print ready 5.7mb)