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Reporting Hate Crimes in the Humber

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Welfare & Safeguarding

Reporting Hate Crimes in the Humber

Guide to Safeguarding for Children & Young People

The Active Partnerships in Yorkshire and the Humber (Active Humber, North Yorkshire Sport, and Yorkshire Sport Foundation) take hate crime and discrimination seriously. We are committed to addressing any concerns raised and encourage anyone affected to report hate crimes to the relevant authorities.

How to Report a Hate Crime

  •  Are you or someone else in immediate danger? Call 999
  • Have you experienced verbal or physical abuse? Call 101 or Text 18001 101 (non-emergency)
  • Report online to Humberside Police: Click here

If you experience or witness a hate crime in a sports club or school, speak to the safeguarding lead or contact the sport’s National Governing Body.

Local resources

Police

Humberside Police – The main point of contact for reporting hate crimes. They also provide support, advice, and training for local organisations.

Local Councils

Hull City Council-  A list of community hate crime reporting centres in Hull.

North Lincolnshire Council- Community reporting centres in North Lincolnshire.

Other local resources

Victim Support Humberside- Free, confidential support helplines and online chat for victims of any crimes.

Safer NEL- Safeguarding advice for children, adults, and families in North East Lincolnshire.

University of Hull- Students repot hate crime via the student portal.

Sporting Resources

Sport England-  Guidance on handling safeguarding concerns in sports.

Child Protection in Sport Unit- Help with safeguarding children in sports.

Sporting Equals- Promoting ethnic diversity in sports, with legal aid for victims of racial discrimination.

The FA- How to report discrimination in football

National Resources

Stop Hate UK- A national organisation challenging all forms of hate crime.

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Following the Equality Act 2010, we support the SEE, REPORT, SUPPORT framework by Communities Inc. Learn more about your rights:

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This information was provided by Stand By Me, a project that empowers people to tackle hate and assist victims through safe bystander interventions.