Staying Safe

Radicalisation

Young people are at risk from being targeted by extremist and terrorist groups for radicalisation

Terrorist acts are rare, and everyone can act to make their communities a safer place for all

Modern slavery is when someone is forced to work for no money. It is illegal and a form of abuse.

Know what to do if you or someone you know has been a victim of crime.

Honour based abuse is illegal in the UK and a serious crime

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is when a girl’s genitals (private parts) are cut. This is illegal in the UK.

Domestic abuse is when someone is being hurt or victimised by their partner. It is a crime.

A form of child abuse where an adult targets a child (up to age 18), to sexually abuse them

Information about criminal exploitation and how you can access support

Worried about gangs? You can find information, help and sources of support here

The internet is an important part of life and learning, but you need to stay safe online

Know what to do if you or someone you know has been a victim of crime.

If you are worried that you or your friends are getting into trouble, there are things you can do to help

Fake news spread online or via messaging can cause serious problems, but you can take simple steps to help

Why do children and young people commit crimes? And what happens if you do?