Dealing with crime
Whether you are someone who wants to report a crime, are a victim, or want advice on crime prevention, these pages will provide you with information and advice on a range of areas.
In an emergency you should dial 999
Reporting a non-emergency
- Non –emergency police line telephone 0161 872 5050.
- Minicom telephone 0161 872 6633.
- Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service telephone 01204 905 155.
Community Safety
Salford City Council is dedicated to making Salford a better place to work and live. The Council has a Community Safety Team who are involved in many local and community projects that will make Salford safer. Two of these projects are:
- Community wardens
- Witness outreach service
Crime Prevention
There are steps you can take yourself to try to prevent crime:
Victims of Crime
Being a victim of crime can be a very traumatic experience - you may feel you need support to help you cope with the effect the crime has had on you. Victim Support is an independent national charity that offers advice and support to Victims of Crime, whether you have reported the incident or not.
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence can happen in any relationship, whether you are a man, woman or child and whether the relationship is heterosexual, gay/lesbian, or child/parent. If you, or someone you know, is a victim of domestic violence, the following links will provide you with information, help and support.
Organisations for Women:
Organisations for Men:
Organisations for Children & Young People:
Organisations for Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual & Transgender:
Discrimination and Racial Abuse
Discrimination or abuse is when someone is treated worse than another person would be in the same situation for reasons of colour, race, ethnicity or nationality. It can arise in a number of situations. These links will provide you with advice, guidance and support in these areas:
- Salford City Council
- Commission for Racial Equality
- Just Ask (Community Legal Service)
- The Home Office
This page was last updated on 18 November 2008
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