Report suspected child abuse or exploitation

If you suspect that a child or young person is being abused or you are concerned about their welfare, get in touch with us using the options below.

  • Immediate danger: Call the Police on 999

This service is available for anyone, professionals or members of the public, to report concerns about:

  • children and young people up to the age of 18
  • young people up to the age of 25 if they have a disability

Contact us

  • For non-emergencies (outside office hours)
    • Call 101
  • For emergencies
    • Call 999

Further information

You do not need to provide your name when contacting us. However, we may request your contact details if further information is required.

If you are not a professional and wish to remain anonymous, your information will be treated confidentially.

The information you provide will be recorded and may lead to further action, which could include sharing your concerns with the family.

If you are a professional, complete the request for help and support form (Word document).

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