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Safety

Action Fraud is the UK’s national reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime where you should report fraud if you have been scammed, defrauded or experienced cyber crime.

0300 123 2040

   Cyber Aware

Cyber Aware is the government’s advice on how to stay secure online. 

www.ncsc.gov.uk/cyberaware/home

 

   Get Safe Online

Get Safe Online is the UK’s leading source of unbiased, factual and easy-to-understand information on online safety.

The website is a unique resource providing practical advice on how to protect yourself, your computers and mobiles device and your business against fraud, identity theft, viruses and many other problems encountered online. It contains guidance on many other related subjects too – including performing backups and how to avoid theft or loss of your computer, smartphone or tablet. Every conceivable topic is included on the site – including safe online shopping, gaming and dating … so now you really can stay safe with everything you do online.

www.getsafeonline.org

 

   Neighbourhood Watch

Neighbourhood Watch is the biggest and most successful crime prevention charity in England and Wales. They support individuals and groups to create safer, stronger and active communities. 

Visit their website to find useful crime prevention toolkits and advice, covering issues such as burglaries, child sexual exploitation, domestic abuse, password protection, scams, serious violence, terrorism, and more.

 

www.ourwatch.org.uk

 

Facebook: facebook.com/ourwatch
Twitter: twitter.com/N_watch
Instagram: neighbourhood.watch.insta
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/neighbourhood-watch/

Online Grooming of Children

Grooming is when someone builds an online relationship with a young person and tricks them or pressures them into doing something sexual.

There is a lot of information online on how to recognise grooming and keep children safe. 

Child Line

Childnet

NSPCC

Ramsdens Solicitors

 

   West Yorkshire Community Alert

West Yorkshire Community Alert is a messaging system brought to you by West Yorkshire Police and their Partners. Registration is free and you can choose to receive news and appeals, local crime information and/or prevention advice direct to you by email, text or voice message.

www.wypcommunityalert.co.uk

   West Yorkshire Police

West Yorkshire Police website is full of advice on a range of topics including:

  • abuse and anti-social behaviour
  • animal welfare
  • assault
  • business security
  • charity collection licences
  • child protection
  • drugs
  • firearms
  • fraud and financial crime
  • home security
  • lost and found
  • modern slavery
  • online crime and safety
  • relationships
  • terrorism
  • vehicle crime
  • and more!

 

www.westyorkshire.police.uk/advice