Westminster

Links & Contacts

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London Borough of Westminster Crime/Anti-Social Behaviour/Victim Support

• Metropolitan Police
• Police Non-Emergency – 101
• Victim Support – 0207828 4142
• Anti Social Behaviour Unit – 0300 123 1212
• Carers Network Westminster – 020 8960 3033    www.carers-network.co.uk

Westminster Local Authority

• General Enquiries – 0207 641 6000 (Monday to Friday 8am – 8pm),    Textphone – 0207 641 8000,  Monday to Friday 8am – 6pm
• Westminster City Council –  0207 7641 6000
  
• Environment Action Line – 020 7641 2000
• Children and Families Assessment Team (office hours) – 0207 641 7560
• Social Services (out of hours) Emergency duty team -  020 7641 6000
• Waste Collection Team & Domestic Special Collections - 020 7641 2000
• Commercial Waste & Collections – 020 7641 6180
• Noise nuisance team – 020 7641 2000
• Neighbourhood crime reduction service – 020 7641 1085

Westminster Housing

• Supporting People Team – 0207 641 2834/3212/8954
• Housing Options Service – 020 7641 1000 (Monday to Friday 8am to 6pm)
• Central London Advice Service - 020 7402 6750
  

Westminster Domestic Violence/Sexual Violence

• Advance – 07747 080 964 (existing 24 hour helpline number), 07432 700 285/07432 700 286
  
• Advocacy Service (support for DV victims) – 07432 700 295/286
• National Domestic abuse Helpline – 0808 2000 247
• Broken Rainbow (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender DV targets) – 07812 644914
• Racial and Violent Crime public line – 020 7230 4374
• Muslim Women’s Helpline – 020 8904 8193 / 020 8908 6715
• Foreign and Commonwealth Office (support forced marriage and repatriation issues) – 020 7008 0230
• Jewish Women’s Aid Helpline – 0800 59 12 03
• Kiran – Asian Women’s Aid – 020 8558 1986
• Black Association of Women Step Out – 029 2043 7390
• Westminster domestic abuse Forum – 020 7229 0333
• Women’s Trust Advocacy Service – 020 7034 0303 or 07747 080 964 (24hrs)

Westminster LGBT services

• London Lesbian and Gay Switchboard – 0300 330 0630. Information, support and referral service for lesbians, gay men, bisexual, trans people and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality.
• Galop - 02077042040. Galop is a London-wide charity who provides confidential advice, support and advocacy to victims of hate crime, domestic abuse and sexual abuse. Galop can also assist with police complaints, legal matters and criminal injuries compensation claims.  Galop also undertakes training, research and advice on hate crime and criminal justice issues relating to the LGBT community.
• Cognito (LGBT Youth) – 020 7766 5550
• Westminster LGB Youth Project – 020 7641 4435 / 07739 820836

Westminster Community

• Youth Elightenment Ltd – 0870 8998005
• Westminster’s faith communities – 0207 641 3247
  
• The Inter Faith Network - 020 7931 7766
• Community Information – 020 7641 4344

Westminster Refugees And Asylum Seekers

• Al-Hasaniya (Support for Moroccan and Arabic speaking women) – 0208 8969 2292
• Refuge London wide – 0870 599 5443
  
• Chinese information and Advice Centre - 08453 131 868

Westminster Youth Services

• Amberley Millennium Centre – 020 7286 1014
• Caxton Youth Organisation – 020 7834 1883
  
• The Stowe Centre – 020 7266 8220
• Youth Parliament – 020 7641 1048

Westminster Older People

• Age Concern – 020 3004 5610
  
• Adult Services Department – 020 7641 1175
  
• Advocacy Plus – 020 7439 3131
• Open Age - 020 8964 1900
  
• Staying Put – 0208 206 5890/1
• Safeguarding – 020 7641 2176
• Senior Citizens Forum – 020 7636 4175

Westminster Disability

• Westminster Learning Disability Partnership – 020 7641 7411
• The Westminster Society for people with learning disabilities – 020 8968 7376
  

Westminster Counselling/Mental Health

• London Friend – 02078373337. Counselling service.
• MIND – 020 7259 8100
• Camden City Islington & Westminster Bereavement Service – 0207 284 0090
• Abbey Road Community Mental Health Team – 020 7328 3453
• Paddington (North Westminster) out-of-hours service – 020 7886 1651

Westminster Advocacy/Legal Advice

• Westminster Citizens Advice Bureau Paddington Branch – 08444 111 444
  
• Institute of Family Therapy & Mediation – 020 7391 9150
  
• Westminster Bereavement Service – 0207 935 1161
• Paddington Law Centre – 020 8960 3155
• Central London Law Centre – 020 7839 2998

You may also find the support you are looking for on our page of national support agencies.