Raising Adult Safeguarding concerns

Missing adults

First contact the police and file a missing persons report:

• Online:Report a missing person
• Telephone: 101, or in an emergency call 999.
• Missing People(national charity)
• Telephone: 116 000 (UK Freephone 24 hour helpline)

Domestic Abuse

If you or anyone you know is in immediate danger telephone the police on 999. If it's not safe to speak dial 55 during the call to let the operator know you are in danger.

You can also contact our Domestic Abuse Intervention and Prevention Service on 0300 123 7047 option 2 (during office hours) or the national 24 hour domestic abuse helpline on 0808 2000 247.

More information can be found on our Domestic abuse page. 

Hate Crime 

Hate crimes, or hate incidents, are when people or communities are targeted because of race (including colour, ethnic origin, nationality or national origins), religion or belief, disability, gender, gender identity or sexual orientation.

To report a hate crime and find out more about what a hate crime is visit our Reporting a hate crime or hate incident page.