Short answer. For police matters that are not an emergency in Norman, Oklahoma, call the Norman Police Department non-emergency line at 405-321-1444 1. If a life, a person or property is in danger right now, call 911 2.
Who to call in Norman
| Situation | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency: police, fire, ambulance | 911 | 2 |
| Police, non-emergency (Norman Police Department) | 405-321-1444 | 1 |
| Animal Welfare (City of Norman) | 405-292-9736 | 1 |
| Report a crime online | Official online reporting | 1 |
| Mental health or suicide crisis | 988 (call, text or chat) | 3 |
| Poisoning | 1-800-222-1222 | 4 |
What does the Norman Police Department say?
"Non-Emergency | Call 405-321-1444:" 1
When should you use the non-emergency line?
The official page lists these examples 1:
- "If you need to a report a crime that was previously committed"
- "or to request the assistance of an officer for a non-emergency matter."
Who answers the call?
In Norman, police calls that are not emergencies go to the Norman Police Department 1.
Other cities
Non-emergency numbers in Oklahoma: Tulsa, Broken Arrow, Edmond. Outside city limits and on highways: Oklahoma Highway Patrol (OHP). All cities: Police non-emergency numbers by city. Every national number: Emergency numbers in the United States.
Frequently asked questions
What is the non-emergency number for police in Norman?
405-321-1444, the Norman Police Department non-emergency line 1.
Is 405-321-1444 the same as 911?
No. 911 is for emergencies 2; 405-321-1444 is the Norman Police Department line for matters that are not urgent 1.
Can I report a crime online in Norman?
Yes, for some non-urgent incidents: the Norman Police Department has an official online reporting page 1.
What is the animal control number in Norman?
405-292-9736: Animal Welfare (City of Norman) 1. In an emergency, call 911 2.
Sources · 4
- City of Norman · Contact NPD | City of Norman, OK checked 2026-11-09
- Federal Communications Commission · Text to 911: What You Need to Know checked 2026-10-20
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline · 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline checked 2026-11-05
- MedlinePlus, U.S. National Library of Medicine · Poison control center - emergency number checked 2026-11-05