Lisburn Police Station serves the city of Lisburn, Northern Ireland's youngest city (granted city status in 2002) with a population of approximately 120,000 in the wider council area. Located just south of Belfast, Lisburn is a commuter city that has grown rapidly. The station handles a mix of urban and semi-rural crime across the Lisburn and Castlereagh district.
About Lisburn Police Station
Lisburn Police Station is part of Police Service of Northern Ireland, operating as a police station in Lisburn, County Antrim. The force has been serving the community since 2000s. The station is situated in the Northern Ireland region and plays a vital role in maintaining public safety and order across its jurisdiction.
Areas Covered by Police Service of Northern Ireland
Police Service of Northern Ireland is responsible for policing a wide area that includes:
- Lisburn City Centre
- Dunmurry
- Hillsborough
- Moira
- Dromore
- Glenavy
If you live in or are visiting any of these areas, Police Service of Northern Ireland is the police force responsible for your safety. For non-emergency enquiries, dial 101. In an emergency, always dial 999.
History of Police Service of Northern Ireland
Lisburn has been policed since the formation of the RUC and its predecessor forces. The city was the target of several serious incidents during the Troubles. The modern PSNI station represents the city's transition to a more peaceful era and its growth as a prosperous commuter city.
How to Contact Lisburn Police Station
You can reach Lisburn Police Station by calling 028 9267 4455. For non-emergency matters anywhere in the UK, you can also dial 101, which will connect you to your local police force.
How to Report a Crime
If you need to report a crime, there are several ways to do so:
- Emergency: Call 999 if a crime is in progress, someone is in immediate danger, or there is a risk to life
- Non-emergency: Call 101 to report a crime that has already happened, provide information, or make general enquiries
- Online: Visit Police Service of Northern Ireland's website to report a crime online or use the live chat service
- Crimestoppers: Report information anonymously by calling 0800 555 111 or visiting Crimestoppers
Your Rights When Dealing with the Police
When you come into contact with the police in the UK, you have certain rights that are protected by law. If you are stopped and searched, the officer must give you their name, the station they are based at, the reason for the search, and what they expect to find. If arrested, you have the right to free legal advice, to inform someone of your arrest, and to consult the Codes of Practice. For more information, visit GOV.UK's guide on being stopped by the police.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the phone number for Lisburn Police Station?
You can contact Lisburn Police Station on 028 9267 4455. For non-emergencies across the UK, dial 101. In an emergency, always call 999.
What areas does Police Service of Northern Ireland cover?
Police Service of Northern Ireland covers Lisburn City Centre, Dunmurry, Hillsborough, Moira, Dromore and 1 more areas. The force is headquartered in Lisburn.
Where is Lisburn Police Station located?
Lisburn Police Station is located at 25 Glenwood Business Park, Lisburn, Lisburn, BT28 2PL. Click the address to get directions via Google Maps.
How do I report a crime to Police Service of Northern Ireland?
For emergencies call 999. For non-emergencies, call 101 or visit the Police Service of Northern Ireland website to report online. You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
When was Police Service of Northern Ireland established?
Police Service of Northern Ireland was established in 2000s. Lisburn has been policed since the formation of the RUC and its predecessor forces.