Report suspected child abuse or exploitation
If you suspect that any child or young person is being subjected to abuse, or you are otherwise concerned about their welfare or well-being, get in touch with us via the options below.
If you are concerned a child or young person is in immediate danger, call the Police on 999.
The service is available for anyone, professionals or members of the public, to report any concerns in respect of children and young people up to the age of 18 years, or 25 years if they have a disability.
You can contact the service using the following options:
Non emergencies (office hours):
- Email: contactchildrenandfamilies@swindon.gov.uk
- Telephone: 01793 464646 (during normal office hours, 8.30am to 4.40pm Monday to Thursday, and 8.30am to 4.00pm Friday)
Non emergencies (out of hours):
- Call 101
Emergencies:
- Call 999
You do not have to give your name if you contact us however, we may request your details so we can contact you for further information. Unless you are a professional, we will treat anything you tell us confidentially if you request to remain anonymous. The information you share with us will be recorded and may be acted upon which could include sharing what you have told us with the family.
If you are a professional, please complete the request for help and support form.