Domestic Violence Support

Domestic abuse is something that LRHA take very seriously.

1 in 4 women and 1 in 6 men will experience domestic abuse in their lifetime.

Two women a week and 30 men per year are murdered by their ex or current partner in the UK.

Every minute the police receive a phone call regarding domestic abuse and domestic abuse accounts for between 16% and one quarter of all recorded violent crime

If you or someone you may know are suffering from domestic abuse here are some useful links to help and support

Local Numbers

• The Blue Door Women’s Centre, North Lincolnshire

Tel – 0800 197 4787

• Doncaster Domestic Abuse Service

0800 47 01 505

• Domestic Abuse in Lincolnshire Partnership (West Lindsey and North Kesteven)

Tel 01427 616219/01522 510041

National numbers

• Childline

Private and confidential service for children and young people

0800 11 11 11

• National Domestic Abuse Helpline 24 hour Domestic Abuse Helpline

Telephone number – 0808 2000 247

• Lincolnshire Domestic Abuse Specialist Service 

01522 510041

• Police – In an emergency call 999 for police (call 101 for non emergency)

You may also want to read the ‘Three Steps to Escaping Violence for Women and Girls’, this handy guide details the three steps which are:

1. Report the violence
2. Take action to escape the violence
3. Keep safe from the violence

All of the above information is to protect tenants from harm, if you feel that you could be in danger you should reach out to someone for help.

EDAN Lincs

The charity provides support, advice and safety to men, women and children who experience domestic abuse.  The organisation has registered charity status and is governed by directors who have a diverse range of skills and experience.

EDAN Lincs provides safe, emergency, temporary accommodation and support to any man or woman – with or without children – experiencing domestic abuse.