VS Dorset

03/09/2026

We are looking for Community Engagement volunteers, who would be happy to give their time for a minimum of one day a month. If you feel this would interest you or you would like to know more, please get in touch for an informal discussion.
0300 30 30 163

31/08/2026

The Dorset office is closed for the Bank Holiday. If you have been affected by crime and would like to speak to someone, our 24 hour supportline will be operating.
08 08 16 89 111

28/08/2026

Victim Support offers free, confidential and independent support to anyone affected by crime. It is available to you whether or not you have reported to the police and regardless of how long ago it happened
0300 30 30 163 - Monday - Friday
08 08 16 89 111 - 24 hour supportline

23/08/2026

Whilst modern day slavery continues, we should never forget those who have suffered. A person can be a victim of modern slavery in their own town or home without ever being moved or travelled anywhere

21/08/2026

Criminals are constantly finding new ways to scam people and will often use current events to make the scams seem more believable.
If you have a question or are worried about being scammed, Call Damian is a 24 hour service that is just a phone call away on 01202 144688
If you have been a victim of fraud and would like some support, contact us as below
0300 30 30 163 - Monday -Friday
08 08 156 89 111 - 24 hour supportline

19/08/2026

“Have you experienced Clare’s Law/Domestic Violence Disclosure Schemes (DVDS)? Or are you a victim-survivor and have views on the DVDS?
Researchers at the University of Leeds and University of Liverpool are interested in speaking with you as part of a research project. Taking part in this would involve a 60-minute interview with a member of the research team at a time and date that suits you. This could be in-person, over the phone or online. This research has received ethical approval (Ethics ID: BESS+ FREC 2026-3913)
If you are interested in being involved in the project or would like to find out more information, you can:
Email Charlotte Barlow: [email protected] or visit the project website: Domestic Violence Disclosure Schemes ”

17/08/2026

As a victim of crime in England and Wales, you have rights under the Victims Code. One of these rights is to be referred to services that support victims and have support tailored to your needs.
If you have reported a crime but have not heard from us, it may be that we have incorrect contact details for you. If you would like our free and confidential support, please call us;
0300 30 30 163
08 08 16 89 111 - 24 hour supportline

Understand your rights as a victim of crime in the UK with the Victims’ Code. Learn about victim entitlements, how the criminal justice process supports you, and how Victim Support helps you make a complaint if your rights are not upheld.

14/08/2026

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12/08/2026

Today is International Youth Day - a time to raise awareness of the challenges and opportunities facing young people.
Children and young people also experience crime, and it can be harder for them to process their emotions, which is why we have specially trained caseworkers who work with children from the age of four, and their families to help them move resilience and understand their experience.
If you would like to know more or would like support, please contact us
0300 30 30 163 - Dorset Office, Monday - Friday
08 08 16 89 111 - 24 hours supportline

10/08/2026

My Support Space is a free, confidential and secure space to help you move forward from crime.
Specialist support after crime, led by you.
Or if you would prefer to talk to someone, contact us as below
0300 30 30 163 -Dorset Office Monday - Friday
08 08 16 89 111 - 24 hour supportline