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Reporting a crime

  • Police Stations in Kirklees
Dewsbury
Huddersfield
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Crime Reduction/Prevention

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Dealing with Crime

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Domestic Violence

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Legal procedures

  • Legal Proceedings
    If you need to go to court, take a look at links to resources about the legal system in the UK and discover what happens when a case goes to court.
    Crime, justice and the law.
    Includes an online, interactive film about being a witness. Follow all the steps a witness goes through, from making a statement, to the court process and after the trial.
  • Finding a solicitor
    Locate a Lawyer (external)
    Find a law firm with tips on how to find the right firm for you
    The law society(external)
    Search for a solicitor by specialism and area, and other information
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Adjusting to life after becoming a victim of crime

Information on financial and practical help and compensation, aimed at helping you adjust and move on after suffering a crime.
  • Victim support
    Victim support aims to provide support and information to such individuals and their families and to increase awareness of the effects of crime. Our Service is free and confidential.
    Local victim support offices (external)

    If you cannot get through to your local Victim support office, or need to call out of office hours and you want information, practical help or support, phone:
    Victim supportline

    0845 30 30 9009am - 9pm Monday to Friday
    9am - 7pm Weekends
    9am - 5pm Bank holidays
    All calls are confidential and charged at local rates

  • Compensating victims of violent crime (external)
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