⚠️ NOT FOR EMERGENCIES. This service is for administrative inquiries only. If in danger, dial 999 immediately.
Bedfordshire Police
The Bedfordshire Police non-emergency contact number is designed for handling general enquiries, reporting non-urgent crimes, and obtaining information about local policing teams. This service is available during operating hours, with some services accessible online. Common reasons for calling include seeking information on police services, reporting minor crimes, and contacting local police teams. Wait times can vary, especially during peak hours or major incidents, so it is advisable to call during off-peak times. The general enquiries line has limited availability on weekends, with reduced hours on Saturdays and closure on Sundays.
Updated 15 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Check application status
- Report non-urgent crime
- Get local police contacts
- Request service updates
- Confirm eligibility requirements
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Personal details
- Nature of enquiry
- Case reference number
- Details of incident
- Location of incident
- Time of incident
Known issues
Callers to the Bedfordshire Police non-emergency line may experience long wait times, particularly during peak hours or major incidents. To avoid delays, it is recommended to call during off-peak hours or use online contact forms. Additionally, the general enquiries line has limited availability on weekends, with reduced hours on Saturdays and closure on Sundays. For urgent matters, always dial 999. Using online services can often provide quicker responses for non-emergency issues, especially when the phone lines are busy.
