Reporting domestic abuse

Domestic abuse can be physical, psychological, sexual or financial. Abuse is experienced by people of all ages, ethnic backgrounds, genders, gender identities and sexualities. It affects people of different abilities, and happens across every class background. It has a devastating impact on the victim and any children or young people in the household. There is help and advice available through the following agencies:

• visit the leeds.gov.uk website or call: 0113 2460401
• call the freephone national domestic abuse helpline, run by refuge: 0808 200 024
• visit the galop (for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people) website or call: 0800 999 5428
• visit the men’s advice line website or call: 0808 801 0327
• visit the rape crisis help line website or call call the help line: 0808 802 9999
• visit the respect phoneline website or call: 0808 802 4040