Support for victims of crime in the Cleveland area
Victim Services are here to support you if you have, or think you may have been, a victim of crime in the Redcar & Cleveland, Middlesbrough, Stockton or Hartlepool areas. This is a free service; our friendly and experienced team have been helping people since 2016.
Supporting anyone affected by crime or antisocial behaviour
The Victim Care and Advice Service (VCAS) is available to anyone affected by crime in the Cleveland area. We provide a free, independent and confidential service, that responds to your individual circumstances. We help you to cope with the initial impact of what’s happened, provide support through the Criminal Justice System, if required, and assist you in your journey to recovery.
We are here to help and support anyone who has been affected by crime
No matter when it happened, where it happened and regardless of whether it was reported to the Police, we are a free and confidential service and our friendly team will be able to offer you practical or emotional support, to help you move forward with your life.
Our Victim Care team are all experienced and professional; we will help to you to understand your rights.