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Advice for victims: The Victims Charter Explained

What is the Victims Charter and what does it promise to do for you? The Home Office explains

The 1990 Victims Charter set out for the first time what services victims of crime should expect once the offence has been reported to the police.

The Victims Charter promises that…

  • You can expect a crime you have reported to be investigated and to receive information about what happens. More

  • You can expect a chance to explain how the crime has affected you, and to have your interests taken into account. More

  • You can expect that if you have to go to court as a witness, you will be treated with sensitivity. More

  • To be offered emotional and practical support. More

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