Helpful resources
Crime Victims
Victims’ Information Service
Phone: 0808 168 923
Website: www.victimsinformationservice.org.uk
The Victims’ information Service is a free nationwide service which helps people find local support after a crime takes place. It brings together information on what will happen after reporting a crime, people may be involved, help that should be provided and how to complain if something goes wrong.
Victim Support
Phone: 0808 1689 111
Website: www.victimsupport.org.uk
Victim Support is an independent charity working towards a world where people affected by crime or traumatic events get the support they need and the respect they deserve. They run a confidential free helpline for anyone affected by crime as well as emotional and practical support including advice on reporting a crime and processes involved in going to court and what happens during a trial.