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Sexual assault advice and help for students. If you have been raped or sexually assaulted please remember it is not your fault. Regardless of what you might have been wearing, how much you’d had to drink or who was involved, we will never treat any type of rape as more or less serious than any other. West Yorkshire Police treat all reports of rape and sexual assault very seriously.
West Yorkshire Police campaigns summary page - including the Neighbourhood Policing - Here for Good Campaign and also the new West Yorkshire Police Burglary Campaign.
West Yorkshire Police has worked with Victim Support in launching a new campaign aimed at encouraging male victims of sexual assault to come forward. While it is important that any victims of sexual assault report the crime and seek support, it is believed that offences against males are particularly under-reported.
Thursday, 24th January, 2019
West Yorkshire Police is launching a new campaign encouraging anyone with concerns about their current or ex-partner to use their ‘right to ask’ to check whether they have a history of domestic abuse.
Child sexual exploitation is a type of child sexual abuse. It is the organised and deliberate exploitation of a child purely for the sexual gratification of adults. Any young person could become a victim of child sexual exploitation; the crime affects both girls and boys, from any background and of any ethnicity.
West Yorkshire Police is committed to creating an environment where women and girls can feel safe and be safe within the county, free of fear and harassment. As part of the Force’s commitment to reducing Violence Against Women and Girls, it has launched its Strategy, outlining how it intends to ensure that women and girls are safe and feel safe.
West Yorkshire Police treats all reports of rape and sexual assault very seriously.
If you have just been a victim of rape or sexual assault please call 999.
The Department for Education has launched the second phase of their ‘Together, we can tackle child abuse’ campaign www.gov.uk/tacklechildabuse
Thursday 14 December 2023
Police have boosted their presence in Wakefield City Centre in a move to deter thieves and reassure retailers this Christmas.
Monday 3 July 2023
Saturday 9 December 2023
Detectives investigating a serious sexual offence on a 19-year-old in Kirklees have charged a man.
Friday June 30, 2023
An array of crime fighting measures to protect women enjoying a night out in Huddersfield has resulted in a substantial fall in offences, according to new figures.
Plain text/accessible version of the Reporting Rape and Serious Sexual Offences to the Police - Useful Information for Victims document - available here as a down