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Emergency
If you feel unsafe
On Campus - You can call security in an emergency on 01904 32 3333 or use the SafeZone App.
Off Campus - you can call the police in an emergency on 999
Non-Emergency
Reporting Hate Crime
On Campus - ring Security’s non-emergency number 01904 324444.
Report + Support (if the crime or incident is student on student)
Off Campus -
North Yorkshire Police - you can call them on 101 if the situation is not an emergency or use their website.
Hate crime & Incidents
Hate crime & Incidents
Citizens Advice has further information about what constitutes a hate crime or incident and how to report.
Hate crime is any criminally chargeable offence which is considered, by the victim, to be motivated by prejudice based on a certain personal characteristic(s).
A hate incident is any incident which may or may not constitute a criminal offence, but is perceived by the victim or any other person to be motivated by hostility or prejudice based on a personal characteristic(s).
The characteristics are disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender or misogyny.
Further support and reporting options:
York Racial Equality Network - support for victims of racial and religious hate crime
York People First - support for people with learning difficulties
Stop Hate UK - independent, confidential and accessible reporting and support for victims, witnesses, and third parties.
Victim Support - confidential help for people after crime. Support line available 24/7 via phone on 08 08 16 89 111 as well as live chat on their website.
Galop - advice, and support to lesbian, gay, bi, trans, and queer people who have experienced biphobia, homophobia, transphobia, sexual violence or domestic abuse. They are not connected to the police and provide anonymous help.
LGBT+ Hate Crime Helpline: 020 7704 2040
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