⚠️ NOT FOR EMERGENCIES. This service is for administrative inquiries only. If in danger, dial 999 immediately.
City of London Police
The City of London Police provides essential services such as reporting crimes, including fraud, theft, and assault, within the City of London. They also offer specialized support for economic crimes like card fraud and insurance fraud. General enquiries about police services, lost property, and non-emergency support can be addressed during business hours. For emergencies, the 999 line is available 24/7. Typically, wait times may vary depending on call volume, but non-emergency calls are best made during standard business hours to avoid delays. The police department is known for its expertise in economic crime investigations, making it a critical resource for residents and businesses in the area.
Updated 15 Dec 2025
Expected outcomes
- Report a crime
- Investigate economic crime
- Request lost property information
- Seek non-emergency support
- Inquire about police services
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Incident details
- Personal identification
- Location of incident
- Contact information
- Nature of enquiry
- Supporting documents
Known issues
When contacting the City of London Police, it's important to have all necessary details ready, such as incident specifics and personal identification, to ensure a smooth process. For non-emergency issues, calling during business hours can help avoid long wait times. If you're dealing with economic crimes, having all relevant documentation prepared can expedite the investigation process. While there are no specific known issues reported, being prepared and patient can help mitigate common frustrations like waiting on hold or needing to provide additional information.