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In an emergency situation, always dial 999. Alternatively, Leicester City Police can be reached on the non-emergency number 0116 222 2222.

If you are based in Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland and are experiencing, or have experienced, domestic abuse or sexual violence, call our helpline on:

0808 80 200 28

Open Monday to Saturday, 8am - 8pm. This is a freephone number and won't show up on any phone bill. Calls to the helpine are recorded for training and monitoring purposes.

If you are based outside of Leicester, Leicestershire or Rutland, you can get support and advice from the National Domestic Violence Helpline on:

0808 2000 247

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Male domestic abuse

Anyone can experience domestic abuse - it can happen in all kinds of relationships regardless of age, race, gender identity, sexuality, disability, wealth, and lifestyle. Every case of domestic abuse should be taken seriously and each individual given access to the support they need. Any form of violence is unacceptable.
Coercive control

Coercive control is a criminal offence and is an act or a pattern of acts of assault, threats, humiliation and intimidation or other abuse that is used to harm, punish, or frighten their victim.
Physical abuse

Physical abuse is the most recognizable form of domestic violence. It involves the use of force against the victim, causing injury (e.g. a punch or a kick, stabbing, shooting, choking, slapping, forcing you to use drugs, etc.).
Anyone can experience domestic abuse

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We need dedicated and passionate volunteers to help us provide invaluable support to all victims of domestic abuse and sexual violence. Our volunteers come from a variety of backgrounds - some are retired, others not in work or working part or full-time. We have many opportunities to suit various skills, such as volunteering on the helpline, organising social or well-being groups with our resid
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