No one has to go it alone – get help and support

Whether you’re concerned about your child being involved in a gang, carrying weapons or getting involved with crime, it’s not too late to get help and support or even just to find out more. Check out our range of links below for extra places to get help and advice. You can also take a look at our activities page to find out what’s on offer in the local area for your child to get involved in.
Give crime information anonymously. We never ask for your personal information and do not track your device. Call us or fill in our anonymous online form.
If your child has been affected by crime, they can give you the support you need to move forward. Their services are free, confidential and available to anyone in England and Wales, regardless of whether the crime has been reported or how long ago it happened.
The #knifefree website is designed for young people and is a great place to signpost your child.They focus on real stories of young people who decided not to carry a knife in an effort to inspire others to pursue positive alternatives.
Children First Derby who are a charity offering family support services and also mentoring services for young people. The charity is on Leopold Street in Derby providing supervised contact, family support and mentoring services.
Derby City Youth Offending Service (YOS) is a multi-agency service made up of professionals from a range of organisations including the Police, Children’s Social Care (including Education), Probation, and Health. Its main aim is to prevent and reduce offending by children and young people aged between 10 and 18 in the City.
The NSPCC is the UK’s leading children’s charity, preventing abuse and helping those affected to recover.
Derby City Youth Offending Service (YOS) is a multi-agency service made up of professionals from a range of organisations including the Police, Children’s Social Care (including Education), Probation, and Health. Its main aim is to prevent and reduce offending by children and young people aged between 10 and 18 in the City.

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