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Police Contact Phone number Description
Emergency 000 Call Triple Zero (000) in an emergency or life threatening situation.
You can also download the Emergency+ app to contact emergency services.
Police Assistance Line 131 444 Call this number if you require police assistance, but there is no immediate danger.
Police Assistance Line (calling from interstate) 02 5127 0051

Call this number if you are interstate and wish to contact ACT Policing in situations where there is no immediate danger

Online reporting police.act.gov.au/online-services

Online reporting is an additional method of reporting non-urgent matters to police.
If you prefer, you can still report non-urgent matters to 131 444 or by attending a police station.
Reports that can be made online include:

  • Historical sexual assault (for incidents that occurred more than six months ago)
  • Property damage
  • Vandalism
  • Petrol drive offs
Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 Call Crime Stoppers if you have information about a crime. You can remain anonymous.

Other contacts

Other contacts Phone number Description
National Security Hotline 1800 123 400 Call the hotline to report terrorist activity.
Airport Security Hotline  131 AFP

(131 237)
Call if you require urgent police assistance at an airport.
ACT Policing Operations 131 444 Call if you wish to speak to a member of ACT Policing Operations.
Exhibition Management Centre (02) 5126 9074 Call if you are collecting recovered lost or stolen property.
ACT Firearms registry (02) 5126 9076 Call to register a firearm or obtain a firearm licence or permit.
Finger printing services Please email  Email to make an appointment
ACTP-Finger-Print-Hotline@afp.gov.au

ACT Police Stations

Station Address Map
ACT Policing Headquarters – Winchester Police Centre Cnr College Street and Benjamin Way, Belconnen ACT 2617
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Belconnen Police Station Cnr Benjamin Way and Market Street, Belconnen ACT 2617
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City Police Station 16/18 London Circuit, Canberra City ACT 2601


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Gungahlin Joint Emergency Service Centre
 

Cnr Gozzard Street and Anthony Rolfe Street, Gungahlin ACT 2912
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Tuggeranong Police Station Cnr Soward Way and Anketell Street, Greenway, Tuggeranong ACT 2900
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Woden Police Station Cnr Callam and Wilbow St, Phillip ACT 2606
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Useful contacts

Service contact Phone number
State Emergency Services 132 500
National Relay Service TTY/voice calls - 133 677
Speak and Listen - 1300 555 727
SMS relay - 0423 677 767
Translation services 131 450
Poisons information line 13 11 26
Canberra Hospital (02) 5124 0000
North Canberra Hospital (02) 6201 6111
Lifeline 13 11 14
ActewAGL Electricity 13 10 93
Gas 13 19 09
Icon Water Water, sewage 02 6248 3111
Transport Canberra and City Services (TCCS) Storm water 13 22 81
Access Canberra 13 22 81

A detailed list of health and community services can be found on the ACT Health website.

Emergency+ mobile app

If you need help but are not sure who to call, the Emergency+ smartphone application (app) can show you what number to call in an 'emergency' or 'non-emergency' situation.

The app includes numbers for a range of important services.

It uses the GPS functionality on your smartphone and displays the Latitude and Longitude coordinates of your location so you can provide it to the emergency call operator.

The Emergency+ app is available to download free of charge:

Android app on Google PlayAvailable on the App Store

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