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Crime can affect you in lots of different ways. However you’ve been affected, we can help. It doesn’t matter if the crime happened to you, or to someone else. We support anyone in London who’s been affected by a crime, at any point.
Our support is free and confidential, and you don’t need to have reported anything to the police.
Whatever happened, and however you’re feeling, our team is here to listen and help. We will believe you.
You can talk to us using any of the following options:
0808 168 9291
00:00 – 00:00, Mon – Sun.
Tell us what you need and our team will contact you.
When you call us, you'll speak to a trained Support Worker.
They'll ask you a few questions to understand what support could help you, and to check you're safe.
When you start a live chat, you'll be connected to a trained Support Worker.
No. Our support is free and confidential. You don’t have to give us any information that you don’t want to.
Yes. It doesn’t matter if the crime happened to you, or to someone else. We support anyone in London who’s been affected by a crime, at any point.
We can also help you support other people, such as friends or family, if they’re finding things hard after crime.
To view specialist services close to where you live, visit our services directory.
Depending on the crime you have been affected by, and your personal situation, you may be entitles to specialist support such as help with housing and mental health services.
When you speak to us, our team can help you any specialist support you may be able to access.
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