Northumbria

Phone

0800 011 3116

Victim Witness Support Northumbria runs victim services in this area. Lines are open 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday. This service is not run by Victim Support.

Supportline

08 08 16 89 111

If you need support outside of your local team’s opening hours, you can call our Supportline for free. Or find other ways to get help.  

Get help in your local area

Victim Witness Support Northumbria runs the victim services in your area. This service is not run by Victim Support. They are part of the Northumbria police.

Call

If you’ve been affected by crime, call Victim Witness Support Northumbria on 0800 011 3116. Lines are open 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday.

Email

You can also email NVWS@northumbria.police.uk

Go online

Or go to the Victim Witness Support Northumbria website.

Other ways to get help

Call us

If you need telephone support outside of your local team’s opening hours, you can call our Supportline, for free, on 08 08 16 89 111. Supportline is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

Go online

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

You can also request support via the 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’s easy to set up an account and get access to over 70 guides. My Support Space allows you to work through the guides at your own pace.

You might also find these other organisations useful. Please note, Victim Support is not responsible for the content of third-party websites.

  • Newcastle Women’s Aid – provides a range of domestic violence services for women and children, including a refuge and outreach work.
  • West End Women and Girls – provides a range of support services for women and girls in the West End of Newcastle, including group work, individual support, information, advice, training and advocacy.