Domestic abuse - help and information
Help and information available
Who to contact
Contact the police:
- If in imminent danger call 999
- For non-urgent enquiries call 101
Alongside the Domestic Abuse Outreach Service at Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council, there are many other services in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland which offer confidential help and advice for survivors of domestic abuse.
Hinckley & Bosworth housing options:
- Call 01455 238141
- Ask to speak to a triage officer in housing options
- What to do if you are made homeless
- You can also register as homeless
Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council domestic abuse outreach service:
- Call: 01455 238141
- Mobile: 07966 202181
- Ask for the Domestic Abuse Outreach Service
- Domestic abuse referral form
Refuge
Call 0808 2000247
LWA
Call 0808 8020028
Respect - men's advice line
Call 0808 8010327
First Step
Call 0116 2548535
Leicester Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Centre
Call 0116 2547412
National centre for domestic violence (NCDV)
Call 0207 186 8270 or 0800 970 2070
Women's services:
- Women's Aid (wa-leicester.org.uk): Helpline: 0808 8020028, 24-hour helpline: 0808 200 0247
- Freeva (freeva.org.uk): Call 0808 8020028
Men's services:
- Freeva - specialist male support (freeva.org.uk): Call 0808 8020028
- The ADAM Project (adam-project.org.uk): Call 07912 495159
More services:
- Forced marriage (GOV.UK): Forced marriage unit: 0207 008 0151
- Jasmine House - Leicester rape crisis (jasminehouse.org.uk): Helpline: 0116 2555962