A missing person

Missing people can be reported to us online

You do not have to wait 24 hours to report someone missing. It is not wasting police time to report someone missing. We are here to protect you and your loved ones.

Your report will be dealt with by our control room in exactly the same way whether you report it online or call 101. You will get an email confirming that we've got your report and telling you what will happen next. And you may find it easier to answer the questions online at your own pace.

If the missing person is in immediate danger, is a young child or vulnerable to harm, call 999 now.

Report a missing person