Are you a victim of domestic violence?
There are a number of services available to help people at risk of domestic violence. A brief description and full contact details are at the bottom of the page.
24 Hour National Domestic Violence Helpline:
Telephone: 0808 2000 247
Adult Abuse Reporting Line
For reporting suspected cases of abuse of vulnerable adults, such as abuse of older people, people with learning disabilities or people with physical disabilities. See also Protection of vulnerable adults.
Telephone: 020 8760 5697
Broken Rainbow
A National Helpline for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people who experience domestic violence.
Telephone: 08452 60 44 60
Crime Stoppers
For members of the public to pass on anonymous information on perpetrators of crime.
Telephone: 0800 555 111
Croydon Sanctuary Project
Can help people who are already a resident in Croydon.
Telephone: 020 8726 6100
Croydon Welcare
Offers a family support advice service, as well as advocacy, an informal counselling service and practical support to individual families and a parenting group programme.
Telephone: 020 8688 5151
Croydon Women's Aid
Provides emergency accommodation for women at risk of domestic violence, however, you must be referred by the Refuge. National Hotline Telephone: 0345 023468
Croydon Women's Aid Lay Advocacy Service
Provides help to empower and support people experiencing domestic violence who wish to access civil and criminal action against partners (including same sex relationships).
Family Justice Centre
Offers victims of domestic violence, and their families, easy access to essential services under one roof in a supportive, comfortable and understanding environment.
Telephone: 020 8688 0100
Victim Support
Provides follow-up support and advice to victims of hate crimes, including racism.
Telephone: 020 8681 7711
Contact Details
- Contact name
- Adult Abuse Reporting Line
- Telephone
- 020 8760 5697
- Contact name
- Croydon Welcare - Family Support Service
- Telephone
- 020 8688 5151
- Fax
- 020 8686 9741
- croydonwelcare@fsmail.net
- Address
- 56a Mitcham Road
Croydon CR0 3RG
- Contact name
- Croydon Women's Aid Lay Advocacy Service
- Telephone
- 020 8688 0100
- Address
- Family Justice Centre
- Contact name
- Domestic Violence (Police Domestic Violence Unit)
- Department
- Social Services
- Telephone
- 020 8667 1212
- Contact name
- Refuge National Hotline
- Telephone
- 0345 023468
- Contact name
- Domestic Violence: Advice, Homeless (Private Sector)
- Department
- Housing
- Telephone
- 020 8726 6100 Ext: 64022
- hsg-advice@croydon.gov.uk
- Address
- Taberner House
Park Lane
Croydon
CR9 1DH
- Contact name
- Jill Maddison
- Job title
- Domestic Violence Policy Advisor
- Telephone
- 020 8604 7038
- Fax
- 020 8407 1358
- jill.maddison@croydon.gov.uk
- Address
- Croydon Council
Executive Office
7th Floor, South Side, Taberner House
Park Lane, Croydon CR9 3JS
- Contact name
- Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Helpline
- Telephone
- 020 8239 8845
- Contact name
- Broken Rainbow
- Telephone
- 08452 60 44 60
- Contact name
- Croydon Women's Aid
- Telephone
- 020 8679 8848
- cwaid@btconnect.com
- Website
- www.womensaid.org.uk
- Contact name
- Crime Stoppers Confidential Hotline
- Telephone
- 0800 555 1111
- Website
- www.crimestoppers-uk.org
- Contact name
- Victim Support in Croydon
- Telephone
- 020 8681 7711
- Address
- 250 Brighton Road
South Croydon, CR2 6AH
