Report a Crime in Person or Phone

Report a Crime in Person

Where to Go

You can report a crime at the Police Administration Building or the Eastmont Substation. When you arrive, go to the front desk for assistance.

Police Administration Building (PAB) The Eastmont Substation
Police Administration Building (PAB)
455 7th Street
Oakland, CA 94607

Hours: 24 hours a day, seven days a week
The Eastmont Substation (at the Eastmont Town Center)
2651 73rd Avenue
Oakland, CA 94601

Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., seven days a week

What to Bring

You will be asked to summarize the incident, your first name, last name and date of birth.

If the incident is driving or vehicle-related, bring:

  • Driver's License
  • Car (if it is drivable)

Report a Crime Over the Phone

Call the non-emergency phone number: (510) 777-3333

Hours: 24 hours a day, seven days a week

We appreciate your patience. Please remain on the line if there is a wait before we can assist you,

Service is available in multiple languages.

Incident-Specific Phone Numbers

  • To report a felony or domestic violence: (510) 777-3333
  • To report an abandoned vehicle on private property or a private street: (510) 777-8538
  • If a vehicle is blocking your driveway and preventing you from leaving: (510) 238-3099
  • Tow Hearings (appointment required): (510) 238-4484