If you’re experiencing domestic abuse, we can put you in touch with other support organisations that understand your specific needs. Below you’ll find a list of organisations who can assist you.

The police

Call the UK police non-emergency number, 101, if you need support or advice from the police and it's not an emergency. If you're deaf or hard of hearing, use our textphone service on 18001 101.

Local help

Derbyshire Domestic Abuse support line: 0800 0198 668 (any time).

Derbyshire County Council domestic abuse support
Help for children, young people and families who are affected by domestic abuse or violence, including refuge accommodation.


Crossroads Derbyshire 
Local help and advice for women, men, children and young people.


SAM  
Support and advice for men.


SV2 
Supporting victims of sexual violence.


LGBT+ Derbyshire 
Support for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans plus community.


CORE
A hub of victim service information, which provides easily accessible information, advice and links to victim services for all victims of crime.

National helplines

Domestic Violence Assist
Specialises in assistance to obtain emergency injunctions from being further abused.
Phone: 0800 195 8699

National Centre for Domestic Violence
Specialises in assistance to get emergency injunctions from being further abused.
Phone: 0800 970 2070

Women’s Aid Domestic Violence Helpline
Free 24-hour national helpline run by Women’s Aid and Refuge.
Phone: 0808 2000 247

Hourglass
The Hourglass confidential helpline provides information and support to anyone concerned about harm, abuse or exploitation of an older person.
Phone: 0808 808 8141

Men’s Advice Line 
Confidential helpline for male victims of domestic abuse.
Phone: 0808 801 0327

National LGBT Domestic Abuse Helpline 
Emotional and practical support for LGBT+ people.
Phone: 0800 999 5428

National Stalking Helpline
Guidance on the law, how to report stalking, gathering evidence, staying safe and reducing the risk.
Phone: 0808 802 0300

Victim Support
Free and confidential help to victims of crime, witnesses, their family and friends.
Phone: 0808 1689 111