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Report a crime by calling the police or Crimestoppers if you want to remain anonymous

Ask your local police to give you a copy of the information they hold about you - CRB check, DBS check, proof of identity

If you've been the victim of a crime, you have the right to privacy, to make a personal statement and to contact the police and be kept informed about the investigation.

• Your rights

  You have the right to contact the police and be kept informed about the…

• If the case goes to court

  Your local Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) must tell you immediately where…

• If the crime was serious or you're vulnerable

  You may get extra support if you: are the victim of a serious crime are…

• Make a complaint

  You can complain if you’ve been: treated unprofessionally, disrespectfully…

Information for British nationals who have been affected by rape or sexual assault abroad, including how to contact the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, and how to access medical attention and legal advice when returning to the UK.

• Updated: 1 September 2022

Contact the police by calling 999 to report emergencies or by calling 101 for non-emergencies

• Updated: 15 July 2024

Find out what to do if you are spiked, or are with someone who has been, and where to get more information.

• Updated: 21 December 2023

Detailed guide on domestic abuse, what to do and how to seek help in Jordan.

• Updated: 13 September 2023

Report a rape or sexual assault to the police or a Sexual Assault Referral Centre - find out what happens next and the support available

Includes how to report antisocial behaviour, like nuisance noise, vandalism or abandoned vehicles, reporting antisocial behaviour anonymously, getting support.