Report a Crime

The 999 number is a 24 hour service and should only be used in situations where there is:

• danger to life  
• use, or immediate threat of use, of violence 
• a crime in progress 
• serious injury to a person  
• an offender has just been disturbed at the scene  
• a need for immediate police attendance such as when a crime is about to be committed 

Read how we deal with 999 calls

• If you see someone acting suspiciously or have any information relating to a crime, including hate crime, call 0345 123 33 33 (24 hour service)
    
• Are you deaf, hard-of-hearing or speech impaired? Read more about services available to you. 

Read how we deal with non-emergency calls.

• Provide anonymous information by calling 0800 555 111
    
• Tell Crimestoppers if you recognise anyone in our East Midlands Crimestoppers images
    
• National Crimestoppers site. 

Terrorists won't succeed if someone reports suspicious activity - and you are that someone.

• In an emergency, dial 999
    
• If you consider anything to be suspicious or connected with terrorism, call either the national Anti-Terrorism hotline on 0800 789 321 or Derbyshire Constabulary on 0345 123 33 33 

Read about Derbyshire Constabulary's Counter Terrorism Security Advisers (CTSA's).

• What is hate crime?
    
• Disability hate crime
    
• Homophobic/transphobic crime
    
• Racist crime
    
• Forced marriages 

• In an emergency, dial 999
    
• For non-emergency reports and intelligence, dial 0345 123 33 33
    
• Read how the Internet Watch Foundation allows you can report illegal content on the web including child abuse images. You can also visit the Internet Watch Foundation website directly.
    
• Visit the Virtual Global Taskforce website, which allows you to report inappropriate or illegal activity towards children online.