If you’ve been affected by crime, call the Avon and Somerset Victim Service partnership (ASVS) team on 0300 303 1972. Lines are open Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5.30pm.

If you need support outside of our opening hours, call our Supportline free on 08 08 16 89 111.

Supportline is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Our free live chat support service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. 

You can also request support via our website. A member of the team will get back to you within three working days. 

My Support Space is a free online resource containing interactive guides aimed at helping you to manage the impact crime has had on you. It can help you feel more informed after crime, to reflect on your feelings, and has tips to support yourself during a difficult time. 

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