Short answer. For police matters that are not an emergency in Norwalk, Connecticut, call the Norwalk Police Department non-emergency line at (203) 854-3051 1. If a life, a person or property is in danger right now, call 911 2.
Who to call in Norwalk
| Situation | Number | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency: police, fire, ambulance | 911 | 2 |
| Police, non-emergency (Norwalk Police Department) | (203) 854-3051 | 1 |
| Animal control shelter (Norwalk Animal Control) | (203) 854-3240 | 1 |
| Mental health or suicide crisis | 988 (call, text or chat) | 3 |
| Poisoning | 1-800-222-1222 | 4 |
What does the Norwalk Police Department say?
"(203) 854-3051" 1
Who answers the call?
In Norwalk, police calls that are not emergencies go to the Norwalk Police Department 1.
Other cities
Non-emergency numbers in Connecticut: Bridgeport, Stamford, New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury, Danbury. Outside city limits and on highways: Connecticut State Police (CSP). 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 Norwalk?
(203) 854-3051, the Norwalk Police Department non-emergency line 1.
Is (203) 854-3051 the same as 911?
No. 911 is for emergencies 2; (203) 854-3051 is the Norwalk Police Department line for matters that are not urgent 1.
What is the animal control number in Norwalk?
(203) 854-3240: Animal control shelter (Norwalk Animal Control) 1. In an emergency, call 911 2.
Sources · 4
- City of Norwalk · Staff Directory • Police Department 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