Welcome to the Hoboken Police Department Citizens Online Reporting System.

If this is an Emergency please call 911. 

Using this online citizen reporting system allows you to submit a report immediately and print a copy of your submission.
Please confirm the following to find out if online citizen report filing is right for you:

  • This is not an Emergency.
  • This incident occurred within the Hoboken Police Department City limits (excluding incidents that occur on Steven’s University campus, Port Authority (PATH) or N.J. Transit property).
  • An immediate Police response is not expected.

If you said yes to all of the above statements, you are ready to file your report online. Please make sure to turn off your pop-up blocking software before filing the report.
If you answered no to any of the statements, please look at our Online Citizen Police Report Frequently Asked Questions section BELOW.

Upon completion of this report process you will:

  • See the words: “Your online submission has been received” showing that your submission is complete.
  • Be given a submission accounting number. This number is NOT your official police report number.
  • Be able to print a copy of your submission to keep for your records.
  • A Hoboken Police Department report may be provided at a later date upon request.

Please Note:

  • Personal demographic questions in the filing process are required by the FBI.
  • All cases filed using the Citizens Online Reporting System will be reviewed.
  • Upon review, if further investigation of your case is needed, you may be contacted.
  • Filing a false police report is a crime. 

IF YOU AGREE THIS IS NOT AN EMERGENCY
THEN CLICK HERE TO SELECT YOUR INCIDENT

Question: What do I do if online incident reporting is not right for me?
Answer: If your incident is an emergency, call 911. If non-emergency call 201-420-2100.

Question: What if this happened in another city can I file a report using this online police citizen reporting system?
Answer: No, If a crime took place outside of the City of Hoboken Police Department please call the police department for that city.

Question: What is a known suspect?
Answer: 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.