Local Police Authority

Convenient contact details for your Local Police Authority.

If you have a police emergency, call the National Emergency number on 999. They will co-ordinate the nearest available Police Department to tackle the trouble.

The following table lists the Police Authorities in England & Scotland, for easy access when there's a non-emergency in your home. They will be able to give you the info you need to take care of the problem.

If your property has suffered a burglary, see Home Break-In. You might also consider installing effective security alarms in your home - see Electricians.

England

Police Authority	Address	Telephone Number
Avon & Somerset Bristol	Valley Road Portishead BS20 8JJ	01275 816 377
Bedfordshire	Bridgebury House Woburn Road Kempston Bedfordshire MK43 9AX	01234 842 064
Cambridgeshire	Hinchingbrooke Park Huntingdon PE29 6NP	0845 345 4335
Cheshire Police Authority	Clemonds Hey Oakmere Road Winsford Cheshire CW7 2UA	01244 614002
City Of London	P.O Box 270 Guildhall London EC2P 2ET	0207 332 1406
Cleveland	P.O Box 70 Ladgate Lane Middlesbrough Cleveland TS8 9EH	01642 301 467
Cumbria	Carleton Hall Penrith Cumbria CA10 2AU	01768 217 734
Derbyshire	Butterley Hall Ripley Derbyshire DE5 3RS	01773 573 771
Devon & Cornwall	P.O Box 229 Exeter EX2 5YT	01392 268 333
Dorset	Winfrith Dorchester DT2 8DZ	01305 223 966
Durham	County Hall Durham DH1 5UL	0191 383 3491
Dyfed-Powys	P.O Box 99 Llangunnor Carmarthen SA31 2PF	01267 226440
Essex	3 Hoffmanns Way Chelmsford Essex CM1 1GU	01245 291 600
Gloucestershire	Pate Court North Place Cheltenham Gloucestershire GI50 4DY	01242 268 916
Greater Manchester	Salford Civic Centre Chorley Road Swinton Salford M27 4AE	0161 793 3050
Gwent	Croesyceiliog Cwmbran NP44 2XJ	01633 64 22 00
Hampshire	West Gate Chambers Staple Gardens Winchester Hampshire SO23 8AW	01962 871595
Hertfordshire	Leahoe House Pegs Lane Hertford Herts SG13 8DE	01992 556 600
Humberside	Pacific Exchange 40 High Street Hull HU1 1PS	01482 334 818
Kent	1st Floor Gail House Lower Stone Street Maidstone Kent ME15 6NB	01622 677055
Lancashire	P.O Box 653 Preston Lancashire PR2 2WB	01772 532 010
Leicestershire	St. Johns Enderby Leicester LE19 2BX	0116 229 8980
Lincolnshire	P.O. Box 999 Lincoln LN5 7PH	01522 55 80 22
Merseyside	P.O Box 101a West House Mercury Court Tithebarn Street Liverpool L69 2NU	0151 236 4748
Metropolitan	10 Dean Farrar Street London SW1H 0NY	020 7202 0202
Norfolk	Jubilee House Falconers Chase Wymondham Norfolk NR18 0WW	01953 42 44 55
North Wales	Glan-Y-Don Colwyn Bay Ll29 8AW	01492 805 486
North Yorkshire	P.O Box 106 Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 5WA	01765 641839
Northamptonshire	36 Billing Road Northampton NN1 5DQ	01604 887 430
Northumbria	Civic Centre Regent Street Gateshead NE8 1HH	0191 433 2145
Northern Ireland	Waterside Tower 31 Clarendon Road Clarendon Dock Belfast BT1 3BS	028 9040 8500
Nottinghamshire	County Hall West Bridgford Nottingham NG2 7QP	0115 977 4897
South Wales	Ty Morgannwg Bridgend Mid Glamorgan CF31 3SU	01656 869 366
South Yorkshire	18 Regent Street Barnsley S70 2HG	01226 772 801
Staffordshire	P.O Box 11 County Buildings Martin Street Stafford ST16 2LH	01785 276 130
Suffolk	Martlesham Heath, Ipswich Suffolk LP5 3QS	01473 782 773
Surrey	P.O Box 412 Guildfold Surrey GU3 1BR	01483 482 151
Sussex	St. Anne's Crescent Lewes East Sussex BN7 1SW	01273 481 561
Thames Valley	The Farmhouse Police Headquarters Oxford Road Kidlington Oxon OX5 2NX	01865 846 780
Warwickshire	3 Northgate Street Warwick CV34 4SP	01926 412 322
West Mercia	P.O Box 487 Shrewsbury SY2 6WB	01743 264 690
West Midlands	Room 113 Lloyd House Colmore Circus Queensway Birmingham B4 6NQ	0121 626 5396
West Yorkshire	Ploughland House 62 George Street Wakefield WF1 1DL	01924 294 000
Wiltshire	P.O Box 847 London Road Devizes Wiltshire SN10 2RD	01380 734 022

Scotland

Police Authority	Address	Telephone Number
Police Authority	Address	Telephone Number
Central Scotland	Randolphfield Stirling FK8 2HD	01786 456 000
Dumfries & Galloway	Cornwall Mount Dumfries DG1 1PZ	01387 25 21 12
Fife	Detroit Road Glenrothes KY6 2RJ	01592 41 88 88
Grampian	Queen Street Aberdeen AB9 1BA	01224 639 111
Lothian Borders	Fettes Avenue Edinburgh EH4 1RB	0131 311 31 31
N.Scotland	Perth Road Inverness IV2 3SY	01463 71 55 55
Strathclyde	173 Pitt Street Glasgow G2 4JS	0141 204 2626
Tayside	P.O Box 59 4 West Bell Street Dundee DD1 9JU	01382 223 200

Non-Geographic Authorities

Police Authority	Address	Telephone Number
Authority	Address	Telephone Number
British Transport Police Authority	The Forum 74-80 Camden Street London NW1 0EG	020 7383 0259
National Policing Improvement Agency	10 Victoria Street London SW1H 0NB	020 8358 5555
Civil Nuclear Police Authority	Risley Warrington WA6 6AS	01925 833300