000 (Triple Zero) Emergency
Phone: 000
For emergencies or urgent life threatening situations
Emergency for hard of hearing: TTY 106
Reporting Crime Leaflet – Explains how to report crime to Ku-ring-gai Council,
the NSW Police Force and other state government departments
NOTE: The police information is relevant to the Hornsby Shire Council area despite the naming.
Australian Federal Police 
Child Sex Tourism – Suspicious Behaviour Report
Report a missing person
Australian Institute of Criminology 
Commonwealth Government
Emergency Alert
National Telephone Warning System
Crime Stoppers 
To provide crime information. It can be anonymous.
Phone: 1800 333 000
Hornsby/Ku-ring-gai Women’s Shelter 
Interpreting & Translating Services
Phone: 131 450
Kids Helpline 
Kids Helpline (aged 5 to 25) 24hr, 7days FREE
Phone: 1800 55 1800
Webchat
Webchat councelling
LawAccess NSW 
A free Government telephone service providing legal information, advice and referrals
Phone: 1300 888 529 (or TTY 1300 889 529) Mon-Fri 9am-5pm, excl public hols
Law Enforcement Conduct Commission 
To report NSW Police Force misconduct or maladministration
Legal Aid NSW 
Help for people with their legal problems, eg FREE advice, fact sheets & resources, help at court
Phone: 1300 888 529
Lifeline Australia 
Crisis Support. Suicide Prevention.
Phone: 13 11 14 (24hrs)
Mental Health Access Line
Phone: 1800 011 511
National Disability Abuse Hotline
Phone: 1800 880 052
National Security Hotline
Phone: 1800 123 400
Neighbourhood Watch Australasia 
Phone: +61 428 377 901
Email: admin@nhwa.com.au
Address: PO Box 64, Spring Hill, QLD 4004, Australia.
Neighbourhood Watch New South Wales
Phone: 0401 384 003
Email: admin@nhwnsw.org.au
Address: 4/115 Corlette St, Cooks Hill NSW 2300, Australia
To get advice on setting up a new NHW group in NSW.
Neighbourhood Watch (NHW) within Ku-ring-gai and Hornsby 
NHW within Ku-ring-gai & Hornsby Facebook page
NHW within Ku-ring-gai & Hornsby Facebook Closed Group
NHW within Ku-ring-gai & Hornsby Twitter account
Email: NHWKuringgaiHornsby@gmail.com
To borrow an engraver, or UV pen for marking valuables
To borrow a stencil for painting driveway white lines, or a shredder
To request NHW window stickers, rego plate locking screws, etc.
NSW Department of Education 
School Security Unit (NSW)
Phone: 1300 880 021
To report any suspicious activity at a school during holiday periods and at weekends
NSW Government 
NSW Graffiti Hotline 
Phone: 1800 707 125 (Mon-Fri 9-5pm)
NSW Justice Dept
Victims Services and Support
Victims Access Line (VAL) NSW
Phone: 1800 633 063 (8am – 6pm, Mon – Fri)
Restorative Justice Unit
The unit is the primary point of contact at Corrective Services NSW for people who are victims of crime.
NSW Police 
Primary website for crime prevention advice in NSW.
NSW Police Assistance Line
For non-emergencies
Phone: 131 444
NSW Police Community Portal 
Online reporting of non-emergency minor crime: lost property, intentional damage, graffiti or theft.
Note: Reporting only. Event Number issued. Expect no response from the Police.
NSW Police – Ku-ring-gai Police Area Command (PAC)
Hornsby Police Station, 292 Peats Ferry Road Hornsby 2077
Phone: 9476 9799
Hearing/speech impaired only: 9476 9731
Note: Ku-ring-gai PAC covers most of the Ku-ring-gai & Hornsby Shire council areas and includes Hornsby and Gordon Police Stations. Most personnel are based at Hornsby police station.
Ku-ring-gai PAC Crime Prevention Officer
Phone: 9476 9723
To ask advice, or to request a FREE safety audit of your home
Local Ku-ring-gai PAC Police Facebook page
Non-emergency two-way communication
NSW Police – North Shore Police Area Command (PAC)
Chatswood Police Station, 63 Archer Street Chatswood 2067
Phone: 9414 8499
Note: North Shore PAC covers some of the Ku-ring-gai council areas and includes Chatswood, Mosman and North Sydney Police Stations.
Local North Shore PAC Police Facebook page
Non-emergency two-way communication
NSW Police – Ryde Police Area Command (PAC)
Gladesville Police Station, 8 Victoria Road Gladesville 2111
Phone: 9879 9611
Note: Ryde PAC covers some of the Hornsby Shire council areas and includes Gladesville, Eastwood and Ryde Police Stations.
Local Ryde PAC Police Facebook page
Non-emergency two-way communication
NSW Rape Crisis Service 
Phone: 1800 424 017 (24/7 Counceling)
NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) 
RFS Bush Fire Information Line
Phone: 1800 679 737 or 1800 NSW RFS
To find out if there is a Total Fire Ban in place.
SnapSendSolve 
Free APP that let’s you report issues to relevant local government authorities in Australia & New Zealand
Travelling Conmen Hotline
To report when you are approached by Travelling Conmen
Phone: 1300 133 408 (8:30am to 5pm, Mon – Fri)