Useful numbers and links

If you need further help and support, please see the list of organisations below. 

Agency

Contact number

What they do & who they're there for

Action Fraud0300 123 2040
For victims of fraud and scams.
Anti-terrorism hotline0800 789 321

To report anything relating to terrorism, whether actual or suspected.

Benefit fraud0800 854 440
To report people claiming benefits falsely.
British Transport Police0800 40 50 40
To give information about crimes on the UK's transport network.
CEOP0870 000 3344
To report child exploitation.
Citizens Advice (England & Wales)0345 404 0506
To give information about scams.
Citizens Advice (Scotland)0800 028 1456
Citizens Advice Scam Action0808 250 5050
For advice about online scams.
Domestic abuse - Refuge's National Support Line0808 2000 247
Domestic abuse support line for women & children.
Domestic abuse - Men's Advice Line
0808 801 0327
Confidential helpline specifically for male victims of domestic abuse.
DVLA0300 790 6802
To report untaxed vehicles.
DVLA Northern Ireland0287 034 1469
Environment Agency incident hotline0800 80 70 60

To report people dumping hazardous waste and/or involved in large-scale fly-tipping.

FRANK
0800 776 600
Drugs advice.
HMRC fraud hotline0800 788 887
To report tax fraud or evasion.
Independent Office for Police Conduct0300 020 0096
Complaints about the police.
Madeleine McCann investigation line0845 838 4699

To give information about Madeleine McCann.

Missing People116 000 (call or text)

To report people missing or give information about sightings of missing people.

National Gas Emergency Service0800 111 999
For reporting gas leaks or the smell of gas.
National Ugly Mugs (NUM)
 0800 464 7669 or 
0161 629 9861
(Tues to Fri, 10am - 4pm)

Charity offering sex workers a digital reporting & alerting mechanism to warn sex working communities about dangerous individuals who may target them.
NSPCC (for adults)0808 800 5000
Child protection charity.
NSPCC (for children)0800 1111
RSPCA0300 1234 999
Animal protection charity (England & Wales).
SSPCA03000 999 999
Animal protection charity (Scotland).
Samaritans116 123
General support helpline.
The Cyber Helpline

Free expert help for victims of cybercrime, digital fraud & online harm.
Victim Support0808 1689 111
Offers support to victims of crime.