Keep Wigan Borough safe

How to report a crime?

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Information on how to report a crime is contained within the GMP internet. The website is: www.gmp.police.co.uk alternatively you can call 101.

If you wish to pass the information anonymously, then please utilise the Crimestoppers website on: www.crimestopper-uk.org or call 0800 555 111.

However if this is an emergency, please dial 999.
If you’ve been mugged, badly hurt, or attacked in any way, or if you’ve just seen a serious crime being committed, then you should ring 999 as soon as possible.
Your call should be answered within ten seconds. A trained staff member will ask you to describe what has happened and where you are. They may ask if you need any other emergency services, such as an ambulance.
If the situation is an emergency, a police officer will come to the scene to talk to you. They’ll ask you to explain what happened, and they can help you decide what to do next.

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