People we’ve helped

Victim Support helps thousands of people recover from the impact of crime each year. Here are some of their stories.

If we’ve helped you in the aftermath of a crime, sharing your experience could help others. If you’re concerned about revealing your identity, we can keep it anonymous. Please contact us to discuss how to share your story.

Nikki’s story

Nikki realised she was part of a scamming operation just before she was due to hand £4,000 over to a courier.

Phil’s story

We helped Phil after he was violently attacked and rushed to hospital for emergency, life-saving surgery.

Sue’s story

‘My daughter was raped, and if it wasn’t for Victim Support, I don’t know where I would be now. We were believed, and that means the world to me.’

Trevor and Sheila’s story

Trevor and Sheila’s daughter, Carly, was attacked and knocked unconscious by her boyfriend during a row. She died in hospital six days later.

Zara’s story

For six years, Zara was the victim of unrelenting antisocial behaviour by her neighbour.