Last updated:
5th July 2023
Report an emergency incident
Contact details for reporting an emergency
For emergencies always call 999
In an emergency always call 999. It is an emergency when:
- A crime is being committed
- There is a risk of injury
- There is a risk of serious damage to property
General emergencies phone line
Other emergency numbers are:
- Gas emergency number: 0800 111 999
- Council emergency out of hours number: 0800 212 111
For non-emergencies call 101
- Call 101 to report a non-emergency crime
- Report a crime online - non-emergency reporting form on the Thames Valley Police website
Textphone users 18000
- Textphone number 18000 enables the deaf, hard of hearing and speech-impaired to contact the emergency services using textphones
- Report a crime via text message - find out how to report an emergency on the Action on Hearing Loss website
Report suspected terrorism call 0800 789 321
- Call the anti-terrorist hotline: 0800 789 321 to report something suspicious
- Call 999 in an emergency
- Contact the Security Service (MI5) online
You can remain anonymous, and you may save lives. You can read about terrorism threat levels on the Gov.uk website.
Crimestoppers
Call 0800 555 111 to anonymously give information about crime to the Crimestoppers charity. You do not have to give your name, sign any kind of statement or appear in court.