Further Information

The Public Protection Unit from the City of London Police can help with any of the issues outlined in this toolkit. If you have any concerns or would like to report any suspicious activity even if you think is nothing you can always call 101.

If you would like more information about these issues please look in the links below.

  • NSPCC - Children’s charity working to end child abuse

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    If you require information, advice and guidance regarding issues relating to CSE, you can also contact the City of London Corporation Children and Families Services. If the matter requires an immediate emergency response please follow the process set out in the toolkit in respect of contacting the police, however if you want an opportunity to find out more about CSE risk factors, responses etc. or require any other general advice regarding CSE you can contact the Children and Families service on:

    If you are worried about a child who lives in the City of London:

    If you are worried about an adult who lives in the City of London:

    If you require emergency out of hours social work support, which does not otherwise require a police response the contact details for the Emergencies Out of Hours: Emergency Duty Team are:

    Further information regarding CSE and any other issues relating to safeguarding children can be found at the City and Hackney Safeguarding Children Board website.

  • Eaves Poppy Project Provides support, advocacy and accommodation to women who have been trafficked

    • Call 020 7735 2062

    Modern slavery offers advice, information and support for those affected or suspecting they have seen it

    • Call 0800 0121 700 

    Unseen UK develops front line projects to help those at risk of human trafficking and slavery

    • Call 0300 303 8151

  • For a full directory please visit: Domestic Abuse Support - City of London

    DAIS are open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm excluding Bank holidays. If you are worried about someone else or yourself and you need to speak to someone within working hours please contact DAIS in the following ways:

    • Call 020 8356 4458 or 020 8356 4459 or 0800 056 0905 (free from a landline)

    • Email: dais@hackney.gov.uk

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    Vulnerable Victims Co-ordinator are a confidential service from Victim Support providing practical advice and emotional support:

    • ‍Call ‍0207 601 2968

    National Domestic Violence Helpline is run by Refuge and Women’s Aid, provides confidential advice, support and accommodation for men and women experiencing domestic abuse:‍ ‍

    • Call 0808 2000 247

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    NIA, ‍support for women and girls experiencing domestic abuse, sexual violence and sexual exploitation:

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    Latin American Women’s Rights, support for Latin American women experiencing domestic abuse:

    Jewish Women’s Aid, ‍domestic abuse support for Jewish women

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    IKWRO, support for women from North African and Middle Eastern communities

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    Men’s Advice Line, helpline for men experiencing domestic abuse

    • Call 0808 801 0327   

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    Galop, National Helpline for LGBT+ Victims and Survivors of Abuse and Violence

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    Broken Rainbow, helpline for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans* people experiencing domestic abuse  

    • Call 0300 999 5428

  • The Orchid Project

    • Call 020 3752 5505

  • The Havens provide a specialist centre for men, women and children who have been raped or sexual assaulted.

    In London, Havens are available in Whitechapel, Paddington and Camberwell:

    • Whitechapel: 020 7247 4787

    • Paddington: 020 3312 1101

    • Camberwell: 020 3299 1599

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    Survivors UK, for men that have experienced sexual violence

    • Call 020 3598 3898

  • Karma Nirvana offers specialist help and support to people who have experienced honour based violence & forced marriage

    • Call 0800 599 9247

  • Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) for victims and advice for professionals:

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