Victims of Crime
Get support and understand your rights after experiencing or witnessing a crime in the UK. Topics include victim services, compensation claims and witness protection.
Claim Compensation for Criminal Injury
You can claim compensation for violent crime injuries even if the offender isn't caught, within two years of the incident.
Support if You Are a Witness to a Crime
Most crime witnesses don't need to go to court, but if you're summoned you must appear or face arrest and fines.
Victim Support After a Crime
Get help and support if you've been a victim of crime through Victim Support and other organisations that offer practical advice and counselling.
When You Are the Victim of Domestic Violence
Get help if you're experiencing domestic violence—emergency contacts, legal options and support services in one place.
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