Contact Us
The department's goal is to develop and enhance the relationships (partnerships) with our community. If you are calling to report a crime in progress, dial 9-1-1. For all non-emergencies; reporting suspicious activity or making an initial report, please call our non-emergency number at
(510) 981-5900.
For more specific reports or information, please take a look at our phone list below to call the appropriate division.
981-5900 To report an abandoned vehicle |
981-5741 Homicide |
981-5750 To obtain a copy of a police report |
981-5725 To make an appointment to pick up property |
981-5766 To make an appointment for Livescan |
981-5808 To schedule a Presentation for your class, youth or adult group |
981-5805 For information on Neighborhood Watch |
981-5990 To leave a message for an officer (24-hr voicemail) |
981-5759 To reach the Warrant Officer/Clerk |
981-5890 Parking Enforcement |
981-5742 Robbery (not for initial reports) call 981-5900 |
981-5737 Property Crimes (not for initial reports) call 981-5900 |
981-5735 Sex Crimes (not for initial reports) call 981-5900 |
981-5736 Domestic Violence |
981-5716 Berkeley High School (BHS) School Resource Officer |
981-5980 Traffic Bureau (General Number) |
*Cell phone users should program 510-981-5911 to quickly reach a Berkeley Police dispatcher. If you have a mobile emergency outside of Berkeley, you should call 911 on your cell phone, or a seven digit number for the local police department.