Online Reporting FAQ

If your incident is an emergency, call 911. If non-emergency call 972-450-7155.

No, If a crime took place outside of the City of Addison Police Department please call the police department for that city.

If this took place on a state Freeway, please call the Highway Patrol Office nearest you.

A known suspect is when you or someone else knows the person or where to find the person who committed the crime or the license plate number of the vehicle the suspect(s) were in.

• Burglary of Motor Vehicle - A person commits an offense if, without the effective consent of the owner, he breaks into or enters a vehicle or any part of a vehicle with intent to commit any felony or theft.
• Credit/ Debit Card Abuse - A person uses the credit card or debit card of another person without the permission of the person the card is issued to.
• Criminal Mischief - A person intentionally damages property belonging to another without the owner's permission.
• Forgery - A person forges a writing with the intent to defraud or harm another person.
• Graffiti - A person makes markings or symbols on property not belonging to him without permission of the owner of that property.
• Harassment - Unwanted phone calls/text of an annoying, harassing or threatening nature.
• Hit and Run - Leaving the scene of an accident without providing required license, insurance or vehicle information.
• Identity Theft - The taking and use of someone else's personal identification information to obtain credit, goods or services.
• Lost Property - Property that has been lost or misplaced.
• Supplements - Need to add additional information to an existing report.
• Theft - A person takes property belonging to another without the owner's permission. This does not include someone physically taking something from your person.
• Theft of Mail - A person takes someone's mail or packages without the consent of the owner.
• Theft of Service - A person obtains service without rendering proper payment for that service.