Report a Crime

It is important to report all crime, however, trivial it may seem, if you want the law enforcement to obtain the resources to be able to respond to the needs of your areas. 

If a Crime is in Progress or some-one is in imminent danger – Call 999 

If a crime has already happened has already happened 

  • Call 101 to speak to a human operator police or  
  • Report on-line via Report a crime 
  • Or the Police UK Mobile Phone App for  Android or ‎Apple  

If the crime is on-line (e.g cyber attack, fraud or phishing) visit Report Fraud  

Note national guidance from police and others on reporting and support for:  

Please make a note of the crime reference number, date, time and place so that you can follow up afterwards (e.g. on-line or by e-mail to your ward team with more information).    

See also  What happens after you report a crime? 

If you wish to be anonymous contact Crimestoppers 0800 555111 or on-line Giving information anonymously 

Fire In emergency always dial 999. If it is not an emergency see Contact us | London Fire Brigade for services including Book a home fire safety visit or Flooding  

Medical emergency see Urgent and emergency care services – NHS  for when to call 999 or  when to use NHS 111 on-line or call 111 , go to A&E , or an urgent treatment centre  and to find urgent and emergency care services.. For information on what to expect when you call and actions while waiting visit Calling us – London Ambulance Service NHS Trust 

Gas and Electricity  What To Do in a Gas Emergency , Emergency Electricity & Gas Phone Number for Home Customers – Gas 0800 111 999, Electricity 105 

Council Contacts for Concerns about a child , A concern about an adult and Neglect or abuse of an adult , Violence against Girls and Women, Domestic and Sexual Violence . See also how to report Anti-social behaviour (including Cuckooing) Noise , Fly-tipping, Abandoned vehicles, ASB on your Estate) and other Highways Issues (including street lighting.