What is the police non-emergency number in Cambridge?

Short answer. For police matters that are not an emergency in Cambridge, England, call the Cambridgeshire Constabulary non-emergency line at 101 ¹. If a life, a person or property is in danger right now, call 999 ².

Who to call in Cambridge

What does the Cambridgeshire Constabulary say?

"Call 101 for non-emergency enquiries." ¹

When should you use the non-emergency line?

The official page lists these examples ⁵:

• "report minor and non-emergency crimes that are not currently in progress (where immediate or high-priority response is not required)"
• "or to offer evidence in an investigation."
• "if you need to seek guidance or advice from police about a situation you have witnessed or been involved in"

Who answers the call?

In Cambridge, police calls that are not emergencies go to the Cambridgeshire Constabulary ¹.

Other cities

Non-emergency numbers in England: London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Liverpool, Bristol, Leicester. All cities: Police non-emergency numbers by city. Every national number: Emergency numbers in the United Kingdom.

Frequently asked questions

What is the non-emergency number for police in Cambridge?

101, the Cambridgeshire Constabulary non-emergency line ¹.

Is 101 the same as 999?

No. 999 is for emergencies ²; 101 is the Cambridgeshire Constabulary line for matters that are not urgent ¹.

Can I report a crime online in Cambridge?

Yes, for some non-urgent incidents: the Cambridgeshire Constabulary has an official online reporting page ³.