Abuse

People First

If you’ve been affected by crime or abuse you might feel scared and helpless. It’s important to know there are places you can go for help and there are things you can do to protect yourself.

Website: www.peoplefirstinfo.org.uk

Leaflets for those in Kensington and Chelsea

Victim Support Kensington and Chelsea

Free, confidential support for victims of crime, whether or not the crime has been reported to the police. Victim Support is open to anyone experiencing domestic abuse, including male victims.

Telephone: 020 7259 2424

Police Community Safety Unit

A specialist unit dealing with all domestic abuse, including same sex domestic abuse. Trained officers investigate, take statements, and give advice, as well as putting victims of domestic abuse in touch with local support services.

Telephone: 020 8246 0226 or 020 8246 0292

National Domestic Violence Helpline

The freephone 24-hour National Domestic Violence Helpline, run in partnership between Women’s Aid and Refuge, is a national service for women experiencing domestic violence, their family, friends, colleagues and others calling on their behalf.

Telephone: 0808 2000 247 (24-hour freephone)

Website: www.nationaldomesticviolencehelpline.org.uk