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• Modern slavery and human trafficking

  Have you been affected by modern slavery or human trafficking? Modern slavery is when someone is forced, tricked or controlled into a situation of exploitation. Human trafficking is when someone is moved or transported for the purpose of exploitation. These are serious crimes that can happen to anyone. If you or someone you know has […]

• Rape and sexual assault

  Have you experienced rape or sexual assault? Sexual violence can happen to anyone, regardless of age, gender, sexuality or background. If someone has done something sexual to you without your consent, it is not your fault. Support is available whether the assault happened recently or in the past and whether or not you’ve reported it […]

• Stalking and harassment

  Have you experienced stalking or harassment? Stalking and harassment can take many different forms. They can range from persistent unwanted contact to serious invasions of privacy, intimidation or threats. What is stalking and harassment? Harassment Harassment is when someone repeatedly behaves in a way that causes you distress, alarm or fear. This may include: Harassment […]

• Criminal damage and arson

  Have you been affected by criminal damage or arson? Criminal damage is when someone deliberately damages or destroys your property. This could affect your home, belongings, vehicle, business, or other property that is important to you. Examples include vandalism like graffiti, broken windows, damage to vehicles, or destruction of personal belongings. In some cases, damage […]

• County lines and cuckooing

  Have you been affected by county lines or cuckooing, or would you like to understand more about them? County lines and cuckooing are forms of criminal exploitation. They often involve organised criminal groups taking advantage of children, young people or adults who may be vulnerable. People affected by these crimes are often manipulated, pressured, threatened […]

• Fraud and scams

  Have you been affected by fraud or a scam? Fraud is when someone deliberately deceives or manipulates you to steal money, belongings, personal information or other assets. People who commit fraud often work hard to appear trustworthy. They may pretend to be someone official, create convincing stories or use pressure and urgency to persuade you […]

• We can help you

  You might be feeling anxious, number, angry, confused, overwhelmed – or something else entirely. There is no “right” way to feel after what you’ve been through. However you’re feeling is valid. We understand that reaching out for support can feel direct. We will listen without judgment, go at your pace and respect your choices. Our […]

• Domestic abuse and violence

  Have you been affected by domestic abuse or violence? Domestic abuse is when someone uses abusive behaviour to control you, frighten you, or have power over you. It often happens repeatedly over time and can occur in many different kinds of relationships. Domestic abuse can happen to anyone, regardless of gender, sexuality, race, age or […]

• Child sexual abuse and child sexual exploitation

  Recognising the impact of sexual exploitation Sexual exploitation is a form of abuse where a child or young person is manipulated, pressured or forced into sexual activity. It can happen online or in person. It may involve people the child knows, as well as strangers. Children and young people who are experiencing exploitation may not […]

• Cybercrime

  Have you been affected by cybercrime? Cybercrime is when someone uses the internet or digital technology – like computers, phones, or online platforms – to commit a crime. These crimes can affect individuals, families, children, businesses and organisations. Because much of our daily life now happens online, cybercrime can sometimes feel very personal and intrusive. If […]

• Burglary

  Has your home or property been burgled? Burglary is when someone enters your home, building or land without permission to steal, cause damage, or harm the people living there. Having someone enter your home without permission can feel very upsetting and unsettling. Your home is meant to be a place where you feel safe. If […]

• Assault

  Have you been affected by an assault? Assault is when someone intentionally threatens or harms another person. It can range from threatening behaviour that makes you fear you’ll be hurt, to serious physical violence. If this has happened to you, support is available. You don’t have to deal with it alone. What is assault in […]