Support for victims of crime

Victim Support are there for you if you are or have been a victim of burglary, robbery, domestic violence, sexual assault, racial harassment or rape and need to speak to a trained volunteer in confidence.

Waltham Forest Victim Support provide:

  • Practical and emotional support for victims of crime in the immediate aftermath of victimisation
  • Information and assistance with DSS benefits, missing pension books etc
  • Basic crime prevention information and referral to Crime Prevention Officers
  • A comprehensive service of help with Criminal Injuries Compensation claims - from application to appeals
  • Escort to Court, Police Station, Solicitor etc
  • Specialist support for victims of rape and serious sexual assault

» Contact Victim Support

» Volunteering for Victim Support

Support for people who have witnessed a crime

» Witness service

» Witness support pack