Child Protection and Children at Risk
In Leicester, child protection is everybody's business. Child protection means protecting children from physical, emotional or sexual abuse or neglect. It also means helping children to grow up into confident, healthy and happy adults.
If you are concerned about the safety and welfare of a child in Leicester, then please contact us:
| Name: | Children and Young People's Service |
Address: | 1 Grey Friars, Leicester, LE1 5PH |
Telephone: | 0116 253 1191 (Mon-Thur 8.30am-5pm, Fri 8.30am-4.30pm) |
| Minicom: | 0116 251 8040 |
Emergencies: | 0116 255 1606 (outside office hours only, weekends, etc) |
| Police: | 0116 222 2222 |
Leicester City is also a partner agency in the Local Safeguarding Children Board.
More information about child protection: