Victim First

Victim First Supporting victims and witnesses in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Delivered by Catch22. Victim First launched on 1st October 2015.

We are commissioned by the Leicestershire Office of Police and Crime Commissioner (OPCC) and delivered by Catch22. Victim First is a free, independent and confidential service for victims and witnesses of crime in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Victim First is designed to ensure that the needs of the victim and witness are supported at every stage of the justice process. We provide informa

tion and advice, crime prevention measures, restorative justice options and someone to talk to, to help victims and witnesses recover from the impact of crime.

Victim First has partnered with UOL to provide on-campus support to students and staff affected by crime.Next Session: W...
03/06/2026

Victim First has partnered with UOL to provide on-campus support to students and staff affected by crime.
Next Session: Wednesday 10th June.
Scan the QR code or visit our website to book (link in bio).

This Pride Month, we stand with LGBTQ+ survivors and reaffirm a simple truth: everyone deserves to feel safe, heard, and...
01/06/2026

This Pride Month, we stand with LGBTQ+ survivors and reaffirm a simple truth: everyone deserves to feel safe, heard, and supported. 🌈
No matter who you are or how you identify, you are not alone. Our service is here to listen without judgment, believe your experience, and help you access the support you deserve.
Pride is about visibility, dignity, and community, and that includes creating spaces where every survivor feels respected and empowered. 💜

This month's feedback highlights the amazing support of Victim First!!Thank you to everyone who shared their feedback- y...
29/05/2026

This month's feedback highlights the amazing support of Victim First!!
Thank you to everyone who shared their feedback- your voice truly matters

Victim First has partnered with DMU to provide on-campus support for students and staff affected by crime.Next Session: ...
26/05/2026

Victim First has partnered with DMU to provide on-campus support for students and staff affected by crime.
Next Session: Tuesday 2nd June.
Scan the QR code or visit our website to book (link in bio).

Victim First will be closed on Bank Holiday. Please see our opening times.
22/05/2026

Victim First will be closed on Bank Holiday. Please see our opening times.

Stand for equality. Speak out against hate. 🌈This International Day Against Homophobia, we stand with the LGBTQIA+ commu...
17/05/2026

Stand for equality. Speak out against hate. 🌈
This International Day Against Homophobia, we stand with the LGBTQIA+ community and continue the fight for respect, safety, and equal rights for all.

If you, or someone you know, needs support, our service is free, confidential, and here to help.

Contact us:
Call: 0800 953 9595
Email: [email protected]
Visit our page: https://victimfirst.org/

Victim First partnered with Loughborough University to provide on-campus support to students and staff affected by crime...
13/05/2026

Victim First partnered with Loughborough University to provide on-campus support to students and staff affected by crime.
Next Session: Wednesday 20th May.
Scan the QR code or book via your student portal.

Mental Health Awareness Week is a chance to remember that support starts with us.Do something nice this week, whether it...
11/05/2026

Mental Health Awareness Week is a chance to remember that support starts with us.

Do something nice this week, whether it be for yourself, others, or even something in your community, take a moment to show up. Making a difference doesn't take a leap, just taking a step is enough.
Let's be there for one another this week, and build a community where everyone feels safe and supported.

Where to find support:
Samaritans 116 123
Central access point- 0808 800 3302
https://www.leicspart.nhs.uk/service/neighbourhood-mh-cafes/

Victim First has partnered with UOL to provide on-campus support to students and staff affected by crime.Next Session: W...
06/05/2026

Victim First has partnered with UOL to provide on-campus support to students and staff affected by crime.
Next Session: Wednesday 13th May.
Scan the QR code or visit our website to book (link in bio).

This month's feedback highlights the amazing support at Victim First!Thank you to everyone who shared their feedback - y...
30/04/2026

This month's feedback highlights the amazing support at Victim First!
Thank you to everyone who shared their feedback - your voice truly matters.

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Leicester

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 6pm

Telephone

0800 953 95 95

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