Berkeley Code List


Common Codes - Berkeley PD/FD/UCPD

Call Code Description
Code 1 Non-Emergency
Code 2 (Fire Department) Urgent - No light or siren.
Silent Approach (Fire Department) Cut sirens before approaching call location
Code 3 Emergency - Use lights and siren
Code 4 No further assistance needed
Code 33 Emergency radio traffic only (Priority)
Code 34 Resume normal radio traffic (terminates code-33)
980 Hold dispatch traffic (not priority) - UCPD ONLY
981 Resume normal dispatch traffic (not priority) - UCPD ONLY
10-4 Acknowledge
10-22 Cancel/Discontinue
10-10 Off Duty
10-21 Contact (normally via phone)
10-97 (1097) On Scene
11-99 Officer Needs Assistance/Help (Priority)
DBF Dead Body Found
UTL Unable to Locate
RP Reporting Party
GOA Gone on Arrival
10-1 Poor Radio Reception
10-2 Good Radio Reception
10-3 Stop Transmission
10-4 Message Received
10-5 Relay Message
10-6 Change Radio Channel
10-7 Out of Service
10-8 In Service
10-9 Repeat Message
10-15 Have Prisoner in Custody
10-16 Pick Up
10-17 Getting Fuel
10-19 Return or Go to ___
10-20 Location
10-21 Telephone
10-22 Cancel or Disregard
10-23 Stand By
10-25 Do You Have Contact With ___?
10-26 Clear of Warrants
10-27 Subject Wanted
10-28 Registration Check
10-29 Check for Warrants
10-33 Alarm is Sounding
10-35 Time Check
10-36 Correct Time
10-37 Please Identify Your Unit
10-39 Can ___ Come to Radio ?
10-40 Is ___ Available for Phone Call ?
10-45 Subject Condition: A to D
10-49 Proceeding to ___
10-50 Drugged
10-51 Drunk
10-52 Ambulance Needed
10-53 Person Down
10-54 Possible Body
10-55 Coroner's Case
10-56 Suicide, (a) - Attempted
10-59 Security Check
10-61 Bike Theft (BPD) / Misc Public Assistance (UCPD)
10-63 Prepare to Copy
10-66 Suspicious Person
10-67 Person Calling for Help
10-70 Prowler
10-71 Shots Fired
10-73 How Do You Copy ?
10-80 Explosion
10-86 Any Traffic for Me ?
10-91 Hazard
10-97 Arrived at Scene
10-98 Completed Assignment

Crime Codes

Call Code Description
1033A Audible Alarm
1033G GPS Bank Alarm
1033S Silent Alarm
1033T ETS (Bank)
1042 Welfare Check
1053 Person Down
1056 Suicide
1057 Missing Person
1057AR Missing At Risk
1057J Missing Juvenile
1062B Civil Standby
1067 Call for Help
1070 Prowler
1071 Shooting
1079 Bomb Threat
1080 Explosion
10851 Stolen Vehicle
10852 Vehicle Damage
10855 Embezzled Vehicle
1091B Barking Dog
1091E Dog Bite
1091V Vicious Animal
1124 Abandoned Vehicle
1148 Transportation
1180 Major Injuries
1181 Minor Injuries
1182 Non Injury
1183 Unknown Injuries
1194 Pedestrian Stop
1194B Bike Stop
1196 Suspicious Vehicle
1198 Code 1 Assist
1199 Officer Needs Help
148 Resisting/Obstructing
20001 Hit & Run Injuries
20002 Hit & Run Prop.
207 Kidnapping
211 Robbery
212 5 Res. Robbery
215 Carjacking
220 Sexual Assault
23103 Reckless Vehicle
23109 Exhibition of Speed
23110 Throw at Vehicle
23152 DUI
242 Battery
243 Serious Battery
2.43E+03 Domestic Violence
244 Caustic Chemicals
245 Assault w/Deadly Weapon
246 Shots at Dwelling
261 Rape
273 5 Domestic Violence
273A Child Abuse
288 Sexual Molest
288A Child Molest
290 Sex Registrant
300WI Child Neglect
314 Indecent Exposure
330 Gambling
415 Disturbance
415E Noise Disturbance
415F Family Disturbance
417 Brandishing Weapon
4390 Prescription Fraud
451 Arson
459 Burglary
459A Auto Burglary
470 Forgery
484 Theft
484C Theft In-Custody
487 Grand Theft
496 Poss. Stolen Prop.
5150 Mentally Ill
530 5 Identity Theft
537 Defrauding Innkeeper
594 Vandalism
597 Cruelty to Animals
601 Runaway
601I Incorrigible
602L Trespassing
647AB Prostitution
647F Intoxicated in Public
647J Lodging in Public
653M Harassing Phone Calls

Phrases/CAD Identifiers

Phrase Description
A911 Ascertain 911
ADVICE Advice
AID Aid to Citizen
AIRCRASH Air Crash
ANIMAL Animal Matter
BART Bart Tunnel Incident
BMCVIO BMC Violation
BOAT-FR Boat Fire
BOMB Bomb Tech Incident
BOTH Police & Fire
BPVIO BP Code Violation
CM City Manager Report
CRTRPT Court Order Violation
CRTVIO Court Order Violation
DAMAGE Property Damage
DBF Dead Body
DEBFIRE Debris Fire
DEMO Demonstration
DRUGS Drugs Inv.
EPO Issue EPO
FA-CO Carbon Monoxide Detector
FA-COM Commercial Fire Alarm
FA-RES Residential Fire Alarm
FA-RST Fire Alarm Reset
FADEST Firearm Destruction
FALL Fall on City Prop.
FIRE Structure Fire
FLAG Flag Down
FNDJUV Found Juvenile
FNDPER Found Person
FOOT Foot Chase
FOUND Found Property
GASLEAK Gas Leak
GUN Person with Gun
HATE Hate Crime
HAZMAT Hazmat Incident
HC Hazardous Condition
HOT Vehicle Pursuit
ILLDMP Illegal Dumping
INFO Information
INV-E Electrical Investigation
INV-F Fire Investigation
INV-O Odor Investigation
INV-S Smoke Investigation
KNOCK Knock & Talk
LDRPT Loud Report
LJ LoJack Incident
LOST Lost Property
MED2 Code 2 5150
MEDICAL Medical Aid
MRA Mutual Response Area
MUTAID Mutual Aid Request
MUTMED Medical Mutual Aid Request
OUTAID Outside Assist
PCVIO PC Violation
PRKVIO Parking Violation
RECOVR Recovered Stolen
REG Registrant
REPO Repossession
RES-ELEV Elevator Rescue
RES-WR Water Rescue
RESCUE Rescue
RIOT Riot
SEARCH Search Warrant
SEC Security Check
SER-AA Agency Assist
SER-PA Public Assist
SER-SB Service Stand By
SUBP Subpoena
SURVE Surveillance
SUSCIR Susp. Circ.
SUSPER Susp. Person
SUSVEH Susp. Vehicle
T Traffic Stop
TRFHAZ Traffic Hazard
TRKFIRE Large Truck Fire
TROL TRO Log
TROV Rest. Order Vio
UNK Unknown Problem
VCVIO Vehicle Violation
VEHACC Vehicle Accident
VEHACC-EX Extrication Assignment
VEHFIRE Vehicle Fire
VREL Vehicle Release
VVER VIN Verification
W911 Wireless 911
WARARR Warrant Arrest

Phonetic Alphabet

Letter Phonetic Letter Phonetic
A Adam N Nora
B Boy O Ocean
C Charles P Paul
D David Q Queen
E Edward R Robert
F Frank S Sam
G George T Tom
H Henry U Union
I Ida V Victor
J John W William
K King X X-ray
L Lincoln Y Yellow
M Mary Z Zebra