Safer Steps supports victim-survivors of domestic violence and abuse to stay safe from stalking, including cyberstalking.
Although Safer Steps is currently for victim-survivors of domestic abuse related stalking, over the coming months, the service will expand to support people affected by all forms of stalking.
Over 9000 reports
of stalking were made to West Yorkshire Police between March 2023-2024.
1 in 5 women and 1 in 11 men
experience stalking in their lifetime.
(England and Wales)
Around 1.4 million
people in England and Wales experienced stalking over the last year.
Find out more
About Us
Safer Steps is a support service dedicated to ensuring safety, dignity and empowerment for those experiencing stalking in West Yorkshire.
What is stalking?
Our ‘Whats is stalking’ page provides clear information about the different types of behaviour that can be recognised as stalking.
Support Services
Our specialist team provides practical help and advice and tailored support for victim-survivors of stalking.
Resources
Our resources page is where you you can access information and online tools about stalking.
Contact Us
If you need support or advice, please reach out to our team.
Latest News
Our New Stalking Support Service Opens in West Yorkshire
This Sexual Violence and Abuse Awareness Week, our new stalking support service, Safer Steps has launched in West Yorkshire to support children and adults to stay safe from stalking. Safer Steps will be delivered by the new West Yorkshire Stalking Support Hub (WYSSH),...