Liverpool, UK
Across Liverpool hundreds of businesses are You’re Safe Here accredited meaning you know wherever you are there’s support available. The resources below can help you if you feel unsafe of have been a victim of a crime.
Dealing with Hate Crime:
Citizens Advice (10am-4pm)
citizensadviceliverpool.org.uk
0151 522 1400 (ext 5006)
Support after a crime:
Victim Support (24hrs)
victimsupport.org.uk
Support if you have been sexually assaulted:
Safe Place Merseyside (24hrs)
0151 295 3550
safeplacemerseyside.org.uk
Need someone to talk to?
Samaritans (24hrs)
Call: 116 123
Email: jo@samaritans.org
LGBT+ Specific Helpline?
LGBT Switchboard (10am-10pm)
Call: 0800 0119100
Email: chris@switchboard.lgbt
Domestic Abuse?
National Domestic Abuse Helpine (24hrs)
Call: 0808 2000 247
nationalaidhelpline.org.uk
Mental Health Crisis:
Crisis Text Line (24hrs)
Text SHOUT to 85258
Mental Health Services:
Hub of Hope
by Chasing the Stigma
hubofhope.co.uk
LGBTQ+ and HIV Support:
Sahir
Call: 0151 673 1972 (Weekdays 10am – 4pm)
Email: info@sahir.org.uk
sahir.org.uk
At Risk of Homelessness?
AKT (10am – 4pm)
gethelp@akt.org.uk
Live Chat (Mon-Fri)
‘Honour’-based abuse, forced marriage or other harmful practices:
Savera UK
Tel: 0800 107 0726 (10am-4pm weekdays, excluding bank holidays)
saverauk.co.uk
- Download the ‘Hollie Guard App’ where you can share your location, record information and images and set alerts for when you expect to arrive at your destination.
- Download the ‘Stop Hate UK’ app where you can get support and advice, report a hate crime and take recordings and pictures in an incident.
Rail
- Text report to British Transport Police on 61016
- Download the ‘Railway Guardian’ App where you can share your location, contact the Police and record evidence.
Taxis
- Don’t get into an unlicensed taxi. Only black taxi cabs can pick you up without a booking.
- For non-emergency taxi issues contact Liverpool City Council.
In an emergency always dial 999
An emergency is if you or someone else is in danger, there is risk to life, to property or the person committing the crime is still on scene or has just left. If in doubt, call.
Direct to Merseyside Police:
101
Twitter: @MerpolCC
Facebook: MerseyPolice
merseyside.police.uk
Anonymously via Crime Stoppers (24hrs)
0800 555 111
crimestoppers-uk.org
Hate Crime Third Party Stop Hate UK (24hrs)
0800 138 1625
stophateuk.org
Live Chat
Remember, no matter which way you choose to report something, you only need to do what you are comfortable with and can stop at any time.
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You’re Safe Here is licensed and operated by LCR Pride Foundation.