# Non-Emergency Police Assistance - New Hampshire
## National Guidance
- **When to Call Non-Emergency Numbers:**
- Use non-emergency police numbers for situations like noise complaints, reporting non-urgent crimes, property damage, or suspicious activity that does not pose an immediate danger.
- **In Case of Emergency:**
- For urgent threats to life or property, dial **911** immediately.
## Statewide Non-Emergency Police Directory
- **New Hampshire State Police Headquarters:**
- **Phone:** (603) 223-4381 (Non-Emergency Dispatch)
- **Website:** [https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov](https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/)
- **Services Provided:** Statewide assistance for non-emergency police matters, including traffic safety and public safety concerns.
## Local Non-Emergency Contacts by City/County
### Manchester
- **Manchester Police Department**
- **Phone:** (603) 668-8711
- **Website:** [https://www.manchesternh.gov](https://www.manchesternh.gov/Departments/Police)
- **Office Location:** 405 Valley Street, Manchester, NH 03103
- **Services Provided:** Community patrol, property crime reporting, parking violations.
### Nashua
- **Nashua Police Department**
- **Phone:** (603) 594-3500
- **Website:** [https://www.nashuapd.com](https://www.nashuapd.com/)
- **Office Location:** 28 Officer James Roche Drive, Nashua, NH 03062
- **Services Provided:** Lost property reporting, noise complaints, neighborhood watch programs.
### Concord
- **Concord Police Department**
- **Phone:** (603) 225-8600
- **Website:** [https://www.concordnh.gov](https://www.concordnh.gov/139/Police-Department)
- **Office Location:** 35 Green Street, Concord, NH 03301
- **Specialized Services:** Community outreach, vandalism follow-ups, abandoned vehicle reports.
### Portsmouth
- **Portsmouth Police Department**
- **Phone:** (603) 427-1500
- **Website:** [https://www.cityofportsmouth.com/police](https://www.cityofportsmouth.com/police)
- **Office Location:** 3 Junkins Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801
- **Specialized Services:** Noise complaints, theft reports, parking enforcement.
## Additional Resources
- **Crime Stoppers (Anonymous Tips):**
- **Phone:** 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)
- **Website:** [https://www.nhcrimeline.com](https://www.nhcrimeline.com/)
- **Services Provided:** Anonymous reporting of crime or suspicious activity.
- **Neighborhood Watch Programs:**
- **Website:** [https://www.nnw.org](https://www.nnw.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Tools and resources to organize local safety initiatives.
## Educational Resources
- **Understanding Police Roles:**
- **Website:** [https://www.dhs.gov/public-safety](https://www.dhs.gov/public-safety)
- **Description:** Learn the difference between emergency and non-emergency situations and the appropriate contacts.
- **Community Policing Information:**
- **Website:** [https://cops.usdoj.gov](https://cops.usdoj.gov/)
- **Description:** Resources on how law enforcement collaborates with local communities.
## Online Reporting Tools
- **State Police Online Reporting:**
- **Website:** [https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov](https://www.nhsp.dos.nh.gov/)
- **Services Provided:** File reports for non-urgent crimes such as theft, property damage, or fraud.
- **Local Police Online Reporting Portals:**
- **Manchester:** [https://www.manchesternh.gov/Departments/Police](https://www.manchesternh.gov/Departments/Police)
- **Nashua:** [https://www.nashuapd.com](https://www.nashuapd.com/)
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_Updated as of December 18, 2024. For corrections or additional information, please contact the New Hampshire State Police._