FAQ

  • Emergencies: Dial 911 immediately for any life-threatening situation or crime in progress.
  • Non-Emergencies: If you need to report a crime that is not an emergency, call (302) 573-2800.
  • General Inquiries: For general questions about the department or its services, call (302) 395-8171.

You can access the New Castle County Police Department’s Crime Map online at: https://www.nccde.org/318/Crime-Map.

This map allows you to view recent crime reports in your area.

  • Yes! The New Castle County Police Department has a mobile app available for download. This app allows you to report non-emergencies, submit tips, and stay informed about crime activity in your community. Search for “NCCPD App” in your app store.

A: To contact your local government representative, please visit our Local Representatives page for a full list of officials and their contact information. Additionally, you can connect with our board members who are always ready to assist you with local concerns. Check out the Board Members page for their details.

There are two ways to report a property maintenance violation in New Castle County:

Code Enforcement deals with property maintenance issues, such as:

  • High grass or weeds
  • Unsecured swimming pools
  • Overgrown trees or brush
  • Exterior building damage
  • Junk or debris on the property
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