When your or someone else’s life is at risk, a crime is in progress or there is a fire please call 999.
  • Call 999 or the police anti-terrorist hotline on 0800 789 321 to report an immediate terrorist threat.
  • For non-emergency medical help call 111.
  • For non-emergency police help call 101.
  • For mental health help call 111 and choose option 2.

For other emergencies here is a list of local contacts:

CrisisOrganisationTelephoneWebsite
BailiffsCitizens Advice0808 278 7847https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/debt-and-money/action-your-creditor-can-take/bailiffs/
BereavementCruse Bereavement Care0808 808 1677​https://www.cruse.org.uk/
Cash crisisLuton Local Welfare Assistancehttps://lutonsupportingyou.co.uk/services/benefits-and-financial-support/emergency-and-crisis-support/
Turn2Us0300 200 1008https://www.turn2us.org.uk/
Domestic abuseSafeguarding AdultsOffice hours: 01582 547659
Out of hours emergencies: 03003 008123		https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/pages/emergencycontacts.aspx
Safeguarding ChildrenOffice hours: 01582 547653
Out of hours emergencies: 03003 008123		https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/pages/emergencycontacts.aspx
Refuge/National Domestic Abuse Helpline0808 2000 247 (24-hour)https://www.nationaldahelpline.org.uk/
FoodbanksLuton Foodbank 01582 725838https://lutonfoodbank.org.uk/
Hate crimeStop Hate UK0800 138 1625http://www.stophateuk.org/
Luton Borough Councilhttps://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/Community_and_living/crime-and-community-safety/Pages/Hate-crime.aspx
HomelessnessLuton Borough Council0300 790 0342https://m.luton.gov.uk/Page/Show/pages/emergencycontacts.aspx
Streetlink0300 500 0914 http://www.streetlink.org.uk/
Immigration/refugee statusMigrant Helphttps://www.migranthelpuk.org/
Gov.ukhttps://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/
Luton Supporting Youhttps://lutonsupportingyou.co.uk/services/refugee-and-asylum-seeker-support/
Mental healthNHS Mental Health Crisis Helpline0800 915 4644https://www.elft.nhs.uk/services/luton-and-south-bedfordshire-crisis-team/
NHS 111111https://www.england.nhs.uk/urgent-emergency-care/nhs-111/
Mind – mental health supporthttps://www.mind.org.uk/
Samaritans116 123https://www.samaritans.org/