Make a Report
How to report a crime
If you need an immediate response from police, fire, or ambulance, please call 9-1-1.
When to call 9-1-1:
- A serious crime has taken place like a sexual assault or a robbery with suspects present.
- There is an immediate threat to someone’s safety or life.
- An in-progress crime is taking place like a fight or a break-in, or a report of an impaired driver
If you are unsure about whether or not your call is an emergency, please call 9-1-1.
If a crime has been committed where there is no threat of violence or loss of life, and no suspects are present, please call Non-Emergency at 604-599-0502.
Examples of when to call the non-emergency number:
- A noise complaint
- Vandalism of property
- Suspicious activity or mischief/nuisance
When you call police, you may get asked:
- What happened?
- When did this happen?
- Where did this happen?
- Who is involved?
- Are any drugs, alcohol, or weapons involved?
