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General information about things you can do to keep your home safe from burglars
Find out more about the different types of hate crime, and how to report them
If you are a victim of domestic violence you do not have to suffer alone. Find out more about the organisations that are out there to help you
Robbery and snatch thefts are common street crimes; find out how you can stay safe
Rape and sexual assault affects people of all ages, both male and female. If you have been raped or sexually assaulted help is available
Vandals, noisy neighbours, and gangs of kids drinking on the street are all examples of anti-social behaviour; find out what to do about it
Information about gun crime, the laws on guns and how you can report offences
Advice and information about knives, what is legal and what is not, as well as how you can report knife crime
Fraud is a growing problem that funds more serious crime, such as prostitution and drug smuggling. Find out how to stay safe from con artists who would take your cash
Identity fraud can be a devastating crime; find out how to keep your information safe
If strangers knock on your door, you shouldn't always let them in; find out what to do to stay safe
Find out about the connection between drugs and crime, as well as the penalties for being found carrying or selling drugs