How do I contact Bristol police?

If you want to contact the police when it’s less urgent than 999, you can now call 101

1. reporting a crime.
2. contacting local officers.
3. getting crime prevention advice.
4. making your local police service aware of policing issues in your local area.
5. making an appointment with a police officer.
6. for any other non-emergency.

Who is in charge of Avon and Somerset Police?

How do I contact Bath police?

Report a crime or incident

1. In an emergency, call 999.
2. For non-emergencies, call 101 or report a crime online on the Avon and Somerset Police website.
3. Report crime anonymously on the Crimestoppers website.

Who is Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset?

Sarah Crew
Avon and Somerset Police has appointed its first female Chief Constable. Sarah Crew has been appointed as temporary Chief Constable following the departure of Andy Marsh. She had been acting as his deputy since June 2017.

What can I call 101 for?

Why should I call 101? Use the non-emergency number 101 for situations that do not require an immediate police response. This will help keep 999 available for when there is an emergency, e.g. if a crime is taking place, or somebody is in immediate danger – for these types of incidents, always call 999.

Do Avon and Somerset police cover bath?

Avon and Somerset Police as we know it today formed in 1974 from the merger of the former Somerset and Bath Constabulary with the Bristol police force and the Staple Hill division of Gloucestershire Constabulary. The police force covers the whole of Somerset as well as the Avonmouth area.

How many police officers are in Avon and Somerset?

As the seventh largest police force in England and Wales, we serve a population of more than 1.65 million, across a large and diverse area. And, while we have over 3,000 police officers, PCSOs and special constables, we also employ thousands of people in a variety of staff roles.

How do I contact a local police officer?

Use the non-emergency number 101 for situations that do not require an immediate police response. This will help keep 999 available for when there is an emergency, e.g. if a crime is taking place, or somebody is in immediate danger – for these types of incidents, always call 999.

What area does Avon and Somerset police cover?

1,844 square miles
Avon and Somerset Constabulary provides policing services to the areas of Bristol, Somerset and South Gloucestershire. The police force area covers 1,844 square miles with approximately 103 miles of coastline in the south west of England.

What can I ring 101 for?

How to contact the Avon and Somerset Police?

How to contact the Avon and Somerset Police and Crime Commissioner. Find out how to get to Avon and Somerset’s Police and Fire Headquarters. View contact details for departments and teams across the Force.

Who was the first Chief Constable of Avon and Somerset Constabulary?

^ First Chief Constable of Avon & Somerset Constabulary upon its formation. Had been chief constable of one of the preceding forces – Somerset and Bath Constabulary from 1967, and prior to that had been Chief Constable of Somerset Constabulary from 1955, prior to its merger with Bath City Police.

When did Avon and Somerset Police move to Portishead?

It was chosen as the site for the new HQ when the Bristol Constabulary’s Bridewell Headquarters was deemed to be too small to continue serving as the force’s HQ. The Portishead complex cost £31 million to construct and was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1995.

How big is the conference room at Avon and Somerset Police?

The site has a large conference room which can seat up to 200 people and is regularly used for Chief Constable Commendations and Waley Cohen Awards. There are also a number of smaller meeting rooms and venues. For official visitors to the site, the buildings are clearly identified and reception staff will be happy to help you.