All Services
Safer Places
Safer Places is an independent charity which provides a comprehensive range of services to adults and children affected by domestic and sexual abuse who live in West Essex, Mid Essex, North and East Hertfordshire and Southend.
ASB Help
ASB Help is a national UK charity seeking to assist victims of anti-social behaviour as to their rights – who they should report the anti-social behaviour to and crucially, what to do if they do not get a satisfactory response.
Stop Hate UK
Stop Hate UK is one of the leading national organisations working to challenge all forms of Hate Crime and discrimination, based on any aspect of an individual’s identity. Stop Hate UK provides independent, confidential and accessible reporting and support for victims, witnesses and third parties. Stop Hate UK offers a range of other services including training, education and consultancy. Stop Hate UK’s core activities also include awareness-raising, campaigning and delivering projects on a variety of issues relevant to Hate Crime and equality
NSPCC online reporting tool
If you have concerns about a child's safety and wellbeing, including a child in your family, you can report it to NSPCC online. One of their advisors will read it within 24 hours and decide what action needs to be taken.
Action Fraud
ActionFraud is the UK’s national fraud and internet crime reporting centre. Action Fraud provides a central point of contact for information about fraud and financially motivated internet crime.
Salvation Army (human trafficking)
The Salvation Army provide a specialist support programme for victims of human trafficking that is designed to preserve the dignity of victims, protect and care for them in safe accommodation, and provide access to confidential client-based support services to give them space to reflect, recover and rebuild their lives.
Help Free the UK from Modern Slavery
The Home Office, supported by NSPCC have established a national helpline and resources to help free the UK from Modern Slavery
Childline
ChildLine is a private and confidential service for children and young people up to the age of nineteen. You can contact a ChildLine counsellor about anything - no problem is too big or too small.
Essex HIRC network (Stop the hate)
A list of the network of Hate Incident Reporting Centres (HIRCs) across Essex. HIRC’s are community venues where individuals can report hate incidents and hate crimes, either as a victim or a witness. A HIRC can act as an alternative place for reporting hate crimes/hate incidents rather than directly to the police. A HIRC works in collaboration with Essex Police and other partner agencies to provide support and information during the reporting process.
The Hideout
The Hideout is a website designed by Women's Aid to help children and young people to understand domestic abuse, and how to take positive action if it's happening to you
Oakwood Place - Essex SARC
Oakwood Place is the dedicated Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) for Essex, providing a comprehensive service to men, women and children who have been raped or sexually assaulted. The SARC offers a safe and non-judgemental environment which focuses on the needs of you, the individual. The SARC is contactable 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
Victim Support Essex
Independent charity for victims and witnesses of crime in England and Wales.
National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV)
The National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV) provides a free, fast emergency injunction service to survivors of domestic violence regardless of their financial circumstances, race, gender or sexual orientation. The service allows anyone to apply for an emergency injunction. NCDV works in close partnership with the police, local solicitors and other support agencies (such as Women’s Aid and local Refuges) to help survivors obtain speedy protection.
Anti-Slavery International
Anti-Slavery International, founded in 1839, is the world's oldest international human rights organisation and works to eliminate all forms of slavery around the world.
Paladin - National Stalking Advocacy Service
Paladin assists high risk victims of stalking throughout England and Wales. A number of Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworkers (ISACs) ensure high risk victims of stalking are supported and that a coordinated community response is developed locally to keep victims and their children safe.
Survivors UK
Survivors UK is an independent organisation that provides information, support and counselling for men who have been raped or sexually abused.
Respect (male victims' advice line)
Men’s Advice Line - help for male victims of domestic violence
National Stalking Helpline
The National Stalking Helpline has been established by Network for Surviving Stalking, Protection Against Stalking and Suzy Lamplugh Trust. It is the first national helpline to specialise in providing information and guidance to victims of harassment and stalking as well as their friends and family.
Brake
Brake is a national charity that campaigns for road safety and supports victims affected by road crime. Brake provide a national helpline for victims and those bereaved by road crime; 0808 8000401.
Support After Murder & Manslaughter (SAMM)
Support After Murder & Manslaughter (SAMM) provide support for those that have been bereaved as a result of murder or manslaughter.
Crimestoppers
Crimestoppers is an independent charity helping law enforcement to locate criminals and help solve crimes. Crimestoppers operate an anonymous 24/7 phone number that people can call to pass on information about crime
True Vision - online hate crime reporting
The online reporting facility has been developed so that you can report hate crimes online, if you do not want to report directly to the police. The police take hate crime very seriously and will record and investigate this offence even if you do not want to give your details. However, you must note that the investigation and ability to prosecute the offender(s) is severely limited if the police cannot contact you.
Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP)
CEOP works with child protection partners across the UK and overseas to identify the main threats to children and coordinates activity against these threats to bring offenders to account. CEOP protects children from harm online and offline, directly through National Crime Agency led operations and in partnership with local and international agencies. CEOP pursue those who sexually exploit and abuse children, prevent people becoming involved in child sexual exploitation, protect children from becoming victims of sexual exploitation and sexual abuse, and prepare interventions to reduce the impact of child sexual exploitation and abuse through safeguarding and child protection work.
Eaves - Poppy project
Eaves Poppy Project provides high-quality support, advocacy and accommodation to women who have been trafficked to, and within, the UK.
ECPAT UK
ECPAT UK provides specialist safeguarding training to practitioners to identify trafficking and abuse, and works directly to support child victims.
Unseen
Unseen tackles modern slavery by: providing safe refuge for survivors; training frontline services to spot the signs of human trafficking; and shaping government policy to prevent it happening in the future
KnifeCrimes.org
KnifeCrimes.org is an on-line knife, gun & gang related information resource providing peer support to families and friends affected by serious violent crime or bereaved as a result of homicide
Karma Nirvana
Karma Nirvana is a UK registered Charity that supports victims and survivors of Forced Marriage and Honour Based Abuse. It was named in the hope that the work it seeks to undertake would make a positive impact on the lives of individuals who would by our involvement achieve a sense of peace and ultimately enlightenment.
Forced Marriage Unit (FMU)
Contact the Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) if you’re trying to stop a forced marriage or you need help leaving a marriage you’ve been forced into.
Be Safer Project
The Be Safer Project focuses on managing risk for people with a learning disability in the community and at home and is supported by Council for Voluntary Services (CVSs) across Essex.
Online only
Safer Places
Safer Places is an independent charity which provides a comprehensive range of services to adults and children affected by domestic and sexual abuse who live in West Essex, Mid Essex, North and East Hertfordshire and Southend.
ASB Help
ASB Help is a national UK charity seeking to assist victims of anti-social behaviour as to their rights – who they should report the anti-social behaviour to and crucially, what to do if they do not get a satisfactory response.
Stop Hate UK
Stop Hate UK is one of the leading national organisations working to challenge all forms of Hate Crime and discrimination, based on any aspect of an individual’s identity. Stop Hate UK provides independent, confidential and accessible reporting and support for victims, witnesses and third parties. Stop Hate UK offers a range of other services including training, education and consultancy. Stop Hate UK’s core activities also include awareness-raising, campaigning and delivering projects on a variety of issues relevant to Hate Crime and equality
NSPCC online reporting tool
If you have concerns about a child's safety and wellbeing, including a child in your family, you can report it to NSPCC online. One of their advisors will read it within 24 hours and decide what action needs to be taken.
Action Fraud
ActionFraud is the UK’s national fraud and internet crime reporting centre. Action Fraud provides a central point of contact for information about fraud and financially motivated internet crime.
Salvation Army (human trafficking)
The Salvation Army provide a specialist support programme for victims of human trafficking that is designed to preserve the dignity of victims, protect and care for them in safe accommodation, and provide access to confidential client-based support services to give them space to reflect, recover and rebuild their lives.
Help Free the UK from Modern Slavery
The Home Office, supported by NSPCC have established a national helpline and resources to help free the UK from Modern Slavery
Childline
ChildLine is a private and confidential service for children and young people up to the age of nineteen. You can contact a ChildLine counsellor about anything - no problem is too big or too small.
Essex HIRC network (Stop the hate)
A list of the network of Hate Incident Reporting Centres (HIRCs) across Essex. HIRC’s are community venues where individuals can report hate incidents and hate crimes, either as a victim or a witness. A HIRC can act as an alternative place for reporting hate crimes/hate incidents rather than directly to the police. A HIRC works in collaboration with Essex Police and other partner agencies to provide support and information during the reporting process.
The Hideout
The Hideout is a website designed by Women's Aid to help children and young people to understand domestic abuse, and how to take positive action if it's happening to you
Oakwood Place - Essex SARC
Oakwood Place is the dedicated Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) for Essex, providing a comprehensive service to men, women and children who have been raped or sexually assaulted. The SARC offers a safe and non-judgemental environment which focuses on the needs of you, the individual. The SARC is contactable 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
Victim Support Essex
Independent charity for victims and witnesses of crime in England and Wales.
National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV)
The National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV) provides a free, fast emergency injunction service to survivors of domestic violence regardless of their financial circumstances, race, gender or sexual orientation. The service allows anyone to apply for an emergency injunction. NCDV works in close partnership with the police, local solicitors and other support agencies (such as Women’s Aid and local Refuges) to help survivors obtain speedy protection.
Anti-Slavery International
Anti-Slavery International, founded in 1839, is the world's oldest international human rights organisation and works to eliminate all forms of slavery around the world.
Paladin - National Stalking Advocacy Service
Paladin assists high risk victims of stalking throughout England and Wales. A number of Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworkers (ISACs) ensure high risk victims of stalking are supported and that a coordinated community response is developed locally to keep victims and their children safe.
Survivors UK
Survivors UK is an independent organisation that provides information, support and counselling for men who have been raped or sexually abused.
Respect (male victims' advice line)
Men’s Advice Line - help for male victims of domestic violence
National Stalking Helpline
The National Stalking Helpline has been established by Network for Surviving Stalking, Protection Against Stalking and Suzy Lamplugh Trust. It is the first national helpline to specialise in providing information and guidance to victims of harassment and stalking as well as their friends and family.
Brake
Brake is a national charity that campaigns for road safety and supports victims affected by road crime. Brake provide a national helpline for victims and those bereaved by road crime; 0808 8000401.
Support After Murder & Manslaughter (SAMM)
Support After Murder & Manslaughter (SAMM) provide support for those that have been bereaved as a result of murder or manslaughter.
Crimestoppers
Crimestoppers is an independent charity helping law enforcement to locate criminals and help solve crimes. Crimestoppers operate an anonymous 24/7 phone number that people can call to pass on information about crime
True Vision - online hate crime reporting
The online reporting facility has been developed so that you can report hate crimes online, if you do not want to report directly to the police. The police take hate crime very seriously and will record and investigate this offence even if you do not want to give your details. However, you must note that the investigation and ability to prosecute the offender(s) is severely limited if the police cannot contact you.
Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP)
CEOP works with child protection partners across the UK and overseas to identify the main threats to children and coordinates activity against these threats to bring offenders to account. CEOP protects children from harm online and offline, directly through National Crime Agency led operations and in partnership with local and international agencies. CEOP pursue those who sexually exploit and abuse children, prevent people becoming involved in child sexual exploitation, protect children from becoming victims of sexual exploitation and sexual abuse, and prepare interventions to reduce the impact of child sexual exploitation and abuse through safeguarding and child protection work.
Eaves - Poppy project
Eaves Poppy Project provides high-quality support, advocacy and accommodation to women who have been trafficked to, and within, the UK.
ECPAT UK
ECPAT UK provides specialist safeguarding training to practitioners to identify trafficking and abuse, and works directly to support child victims.
Unseen
Unseen tackles modern slavery by: providing safe refuge for survivors; training frontline services to spot the signs of human trafficking; and shaping government policy to prevent it happening in the future
KnifeCrimes.org
KnifeCrimes.org is an on-line knife, gun & gang related information resource providing peer support to families and friends affected by serious violent crime or bereaved as a result of homicide
Karma Nirvana
Karma Nirvana is a UK registered Charity that supports victims and survivors of Forced Marriage and Honour Based Abuse. It was named in the hope that the work it seeks to undertake would make a positive impact on the lives of individuals who would by our involvement achieve a sense of peace and ultimately enlightenment.
Forced Marriage Unit (FMU)
Contact the Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) if you’re trying to stop a forced marriage or you need help leaving a marriage you’ve been forced into.
Be Safer Project
The Be Safer Project focuses on managing risk for people with a learning disability in the community and at home and is supported by Council for Voluntary Services (CVSs) across Essex.
Phone only
Safer Places
Safer Places is an independent charity which provides a comprehensive range of services to adults and children affected by domestic and sexual abuse who live in West Essex, Mid Essex, North and East Hertfordshire and Southend.
Stop Hate UK
Stop Hate UK is one of the leading national organisations working to challenge all forms of Hate Crime and discrimination, based on any aspect of an individual’s identity. Stop Hate UK provides independent, confidential and accessible reporting and support for victims, witnesses and third parties. Stop Hate UK offers a range of other services including training, education and consultancy. Stop Hate UK’s core activities also include awareness-raising, campaigning and delivering projects on a variety of issues relevant to Hate Crime and equality
NSPCC online reporting tool
If you have concerns about a child's safety and wellbeing, including a child in your family, you can report it to NSPCC online. One of their advisors will read it within 24 hours and decide what action needs to be taken.
Action Fraud
ActionFraud is the UK’s national fraud and internet crime reporting centre. Action Fraud provides a central point of contact for information about fraud and financially motivated internet crime.
Salvation Army (human trafficking)
The Salvation Army provide a specialist support programme for victims of human trafficking that is designed to preserve the dignity of victims, protect and care for them in safe accommodation, and provide access to confidential client-based support services to give them space to reflect, recover and rebuild their lives.
Help Free the UK from Modern Slavery
The Home Office, supported by NSPCC have established a national helpline and resources to help free the UK from Modern Slavery
Childline
ChildLine is a private and confidential service for children and young people up to the age of nineteen. You can contact a ChildLine counsellor about anything - no problem is too big or too small.
Oakwood Place - Essex SARC
Oakwood Place is the dedicated Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) for Essex, providing a comprehensive service to men, women and children who have been raped or sexually assaulted. The SARC offers a safe and non-judgemental environment which focuses on the needs of you, the individual. The SARC is contactable 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
Victim Support Essex
Independent charity for victims and witnesses of crime in England and Wales.
National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV)
The National Centre for Domestic Violence (NCDV) provides a free, fast emergency injunction service to survivors of domestic violence regardless of their financial circumstances, race, gender or sexual orientation. The service allows anyone to apply for an emergency injunction. NCDV works in close partnership with the police, local solicitors and other support agencies (such as Women’s Aid and local Refuges) to help survivors obtain speedy protection.
Anti-Slavery International
Anti-Slavery International, founded in 1839, is the world's oldest international human rights organisation and works to eliminate all forms of slavery around the world.
Paladin - National Stalking Advocacy Service
Paladin assists high risk victims of stalking throughout England and Wales. A number of Independent Stalking Advocacy Caseworkers (ISACs) ensure high risk victims of stalking are supported and that a coordinated community response is developed locally to keep victims and their children safe.
Survivors UK
Survivors UK is an independent organisation that provides information, support and counselling for men who have been raped or sexually abused.
Respect (male victims' advice line)
Men’s Advice Line - help for male victims of domestic violence
National Stalking Helpline
The National Stalking Helpline has been established by Network for Surviving Stalking, Protection Against Stalking and Suzy Lamplugh Trust. It is the first national helpline to specialise in providing information and guidance to victims of harassment and stalking as well as their friends and family.
Brake
Brake is a national charity that campaigns for road safety and supports victims affected by road crime. Brake provide a national helpline for victims and those bereaved by road crime; 0808 8000401.
Support After Murder & Manslaughter (SAMM)
Support After Murder & Manslaughter (SAMM) provide support for those that have been bereaved as a result of murder or manslaughter.
Crimestoppers
Crimestoppers is an independent charity helping law enforcement to locate criminals and help solve crimes. Crimestoppers operate an anonymous 24/7 phone number that people can call to pass on information about crime
Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP)
CEOP works with child protection partners across the UK and overseas to identify the main threats to children and coordinates activity against these threats to bring offenders to account. CEOP protects children from harm online and offline, directly through National Crime Agency led operations and in partnership with local and international agencies. CEOP pursue those who sexually exploit and abuse children, prevent people becoming involved in child sexual exploitation, protect children from becoming victims of sexual exploitation and sexual abuse, and prepare interventions to reduce the impact of child sexual exploitation and abuse through safeguarding and child protection work.
Eaves - Poppy project
Eaves Poppy Project provides high-quality support, advocacy and accommodation to women who have been trafficked to, and within, the UK.
ECPAT UK
ECPAT UK provides specialist safeguarding training to practitioners to identify trafficking and abuse, and works directly to support child victims.
KnifeCrimes.org
KnifeCrimes.org is an on-line knife, gun & gang related information resource providing peer support to families and friends affected by serious violent crime or bereaved as a result of homicide
Karma Nirvana
Karma Nirvana is a UK registered Charity that supports victims and survivors of Forced Marriage and Honour Based Abuse. It was named in the hope that the work it seeks to undertake would make a positive impact on the lives of individuals who would by our involvement achieve a sense of peace and ultimately enlightenment.
Forced Marriage Unit (FMU)
Contact the Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) if you’re trying to stop a forced marriage or you need help leaving a marriage you’ve been forced into.
Local only
Oakwood Place - Essex SARC
Oakwood Place is the dedicated Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) for Essex, providing a comprehensive service to men, women and children who have been raped or sexually assaulted. The SARC offers a safe and non-judgemental environment which focuses on the needs of you, the individual. The SARC is contactable 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year.
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