Resources

On this page you can access information and online tools about stalking.
If you are unsure about what support you need, please contact us at support@safersteps.uk and our team will contact you to provide help and advice, or signpost you to relevant services.

Our Partners

Safer Steps is delivered by the West Yorkshire Stalking Support Hub (WYSSH), a partnership between Leeds Women’s Aid, Staying Put, WomenCentre, Pennine Domestic Abuse Partnership and Cranstoun. Click on the links below to learn more about the partners and the support services they offer.

Stalking Self Identification Tool

Suzy Lamplugh Trust has an interactive online assessment to help you understand if you are being stalked.

If you think you are being stalked, or if you’re not sure, contact our team at: support@safersteps.uk

National Support

If you are not based in West Yorkshire, you can still access support for stalking.

Suzy Lamplugh Trust

The Suzy Lamplugh Trust is the UK’s pioneering personal safety charity and leading stalking authority, established in 1986, following the disappearance of 25-year-old Suzy Lamplugh, an estate agent and lone worker who went to meet a client and never returned.

Suzy Lamplugh Trust is widely regarded as a field expert in lone-working and personal safety training, stalking training, as well as consultancy, campaigning, and support services.

It also delivers the National Stalking Helpline: 0808 802 0300

Opening Hours:
09:30 – 20:00, Monday and Wednesday
09:30 – 16:00, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday

Paladin Service

Paladin NSAS is a trauma-informed service established in 2013, to assist high risk victims of stalking in England and Wales.

Its website provides stalking information, training resources, guidance for professionals and advice for how to support a friend or loved one experiencing stalking.

Other Useful Websites

Action Against Stalking

Action Against Stalking is Scotland’s dedicated charity supporting victims of stalking through free, confidential services, providing advocacy, safety planning, and trauma-informed care.

Its website has lots of useful information about stalking, and the different types of stalkers.

You can call its free voicemail service on: 0800 820 2427

Visit the website: Action Against Stalking

West Yorkshire Police

If you are in an emergency, call 999. 

To report non-urgent incidents, call 101.

You can report a crime online via the West Yorkshire Police website. 

 

Crimestoppers

Independent UK charity to anonymously report a crime. 

0800 555 111

Alice Ruggles Trust

A charity focusing on helping young people understand stalking, the potential risks, and what they can do about it.

Alice Ruggles Trust 

The Cyber Helpline

Expert help for victims of cybercrime, digital fraud and online harm.
You can talk to a chatbot for immediate advice, you can be referred to a volunteer cybersecurity expert if you need more help.

The Cyber Helpline