Police force
The Northumbria Police force is responsible for policing the Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council local authority area.
| Council | Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council |
|---|---|
| Population | 191,000 |
| Households | 86,000 |
| Police Force | Northumbria Police |
| Address | North Road, Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 0BL |
| Switchboard | 01661 872555 |
| Local policing website | www.northumbria.police.uk |
Contact your local police force to report a non-urgent crime or if you need advice on how to protect your home, personal safety and general crime prevention. If you require an immediate response call 999.
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