Call 999 if you or someone else is in immediate danger, or if the crime is happening right now.
To report non-emergency crime or queries visit www.dc.police.uk where you can access the police’s online contact methods – WebChat and Crime Reporting Form. These are available to use 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
If it’s not an emergency, you can also report it to the police using 101.
Telephone: 101
If you are unsure which service, you need AskNED the online non-emergency directory can help.
Visit www.dc.police.uk/AskNED enter your question, select your location and AskNED will provide you with the answer.
Remember, in an emergency always call 999.
If you have information about a crime you can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111
Report Hate Crime
Hate crime is the term used to describe an incident or crime against someone because of hostility or prejudice towards their disability, race or ethnicity, religion or belief (which includes non-belief), sexual orientation and gender identity. It’s important to report it so that the police can take action.
If you or someone else is in danger, injured or offenders are nearby, ring 999
In a non-emergency please call 101
You can also text 67101
If you are deaf, hard of hearing or have any speech impairment, in an emergency dial Minicom/Textphone 18001. If it’s not an emergency dial 18001 101
For more ways to report hate crime go to www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/hate-crime or www.stophateuk.org