Areas where the Stop Hate Line operates June 2014

This table shows the areas where the Stop Hate Line operates. The list of towns is not complete and callers may tell you that they live in a town not mentioned on the list. If you’re unsure, ask the caller to tell you what their local authority is or the local police force, or if they do not know, do an internet search for it using their postcode.

For a list of Local Authorities in the UK see http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Dl1/Directories/Localcouncils/index.htm

Name of area Towns Any towns/areas Referral Points NOT included General Relevant helpline areas Non-helpline areas GALOP – (LGBT cases in only) Community Security Trust (Anti- semitic incidents only)

Stop Learning All areas in and Wales Scotland and Police Disability Hate Northern Ireland Social Services (where relevant) Crime Helpline Stop Hate UK Hate Crime Advocate (Stop Hate UK (the Hate Crime Advocate will make service) referrals to support organisations as appropriate e.g. Victim Support, Housing)

Bradford and Main towns: , Shipley, West Police – Bradford Airedale , Victim Support Stop Hate UK Hate Crime Advocate Halifax, , Todmodern, Police - Calderdale , Calder, , Sowerby Calderdale Pride Bridge Calderdale Council Derbyshire Including Local Authority areas: Amber Derbyshire Police Valley, Bolsover, Chesterfield, Derby, Victim Support Derbyshire Dales, Erewash, High Peak Leeds, Morley, , , – NW Leeds, , Rothwell, , NE Leeds, City & Divisions Anti-Social Behaviour Team Stop Hate UK Hate Crime Advocate Lincolnshire Lincoln, Boston, Skegness, Grantham, Scunthorpe, Brigg, Lincolnshire Police Gainsborough, Spalding, Stamford, Barton-Upon-Humber, Victim Support Louth, Bourne, Sleaford, Mablethorpe, Cleethorpes, Grimsby Holbeach, West Lindsey (are all in North/North-East Check if covered by Lincolnshire Lincolnshire which Police are administratively part of Humberside and come under Humberside Police). Royal Borough Including: Greenwich, Charlton, Some parts of – Greenwich of Greenwich Plumstead, Eltham, New Eltham, Woolwich, Victim Support (Race, Ethnicity and Shooters Hill, Abbey Wood, Horn Park, Bexleyheath, Nationality and Religion, Faith and Kidbrooke Thamesmead, Belief cases only) Deptford, Blackheath, Greenwich Association of Disabled Some parts of the following are Lee and Mottingham – People (Disability cases only) included: Woolwich, Bexleyheath, check postcode Greenwich Metro Centre (LGBT Thamesmead, Deptford, Blackheath, cases only) Lee, Mottingham

Some parts may be described as Kent, Kent - not in the although they are in the London Borough Borough of Greenwich.

London Borough Including areas: Stamford Hill, Stoke Some parts of Bethnal Metropolitan Police – Hackney of Hackney Newington, Dalston, De Beauvoir, Green – check London Borough of Hackney Council Hoxton, Shoreditch, Haggerston, South postcode Hackney, Hackney Central, Homerton, Upper Clapton, Lower Clapton, Hackney Marshes, Hackney Wick

Some parts of the following are included: Bethnal Green

London Borough Including: Belmont, , Some parts of Kenton Metropolitan Police – Harrow of Harrow Greenhill, Harrow, , and Queensbury – Council , , Headstone, check postcode Harrow Equalities Centre Little , , , , , , , Stanmore, , .

Some parts of the following are included: Kenton, Queensbury

May be referred to as Middlesex – not in the Borough London Borough Including areas: Mitcham, Morden, Surrey – not in the Metropolitan Police – Merton of Merton Merton and Wimbledon. Borough Victim Support

May be referred to as Surrey

London Borough Including areas: Barnes, East Sheen, Middlesex – not in the Metropolitan Police – Richmond of Richmond Fulwell and Hampton Hill, Ham, Borough London Borough of Richmond Petersham, Hampton, Heathfield, Council Kew, Mortlake and Barnes Common, Richmond, Twickenham, Teddington, Whitton.

May be referred to as Middlesex or Surrey

London Borough Including areas: London Bridge, Some parts of Crystal Metropolitan Police – Southwark of Southwark Bankside, Bermondsey, Borough, Palace, Herne Hill, Bede House (all strands) Southwark, Dulwich, Cathedrals, Honor Oak, West Victim Support Chaucer, Riverside, Rotherhithe, Dulwich – check London Borough of Southwark Surrey Docks, Grange, South postcode Council Bermondsey, Newington, East Walworth, Livesey, Peckham, Faraday, Camberwell Green, Brunswick Park, The Lane, South Camberwell, Nunhead, Peckham, Peckham Rye, East Dulwich, Dulwich Village, Elephant and Castle, Surrey Quays, Walworth

Some parts of the following are included: Crystal Palace, Herne Hill, Honor Oak, West Dulwich London Borough Including areas: Beddington, Belmont, Surrey – not in the Metropolitan Police – Sutton of Sutton Carshalton and Clockhouse, Cheam, Borough London Borough of Sutton Council Nonsuch, Saint Helier, Stonecot, Sutton, The Wrythe, Wallington, Worcester Park, Wandle Valley.

May be referred to as Surrey Merseytravel Mersey Travel Transport Network – Merseyside Police (bus and ferry buses, trains, ferries cases only) British Transport Police (rail cases See Travel Networks below only) Merseytravel Merseyrail (rail cases only) Victim Support

Merseyside , St Helens, Birkenhead, Merseyside Police Prescot, Kirkby, Maghull, Formby, Southport, Wirral district Nottinghamshire Nottingham, Mansfield, Newark, Nottinghamshire Police Worksop, Arnold, Bingham, Hucknall, Nottingham City Council (for city Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Retford. cases) Nottingham County Council (for council cases) Oldham Oldham Greater Police Oldham Race Equality Partnership (all cases) Victim Support Roma Anywhere in Yorkshire and community Humberside Southway Tenants of Southway Housing Trust in Police Housing Trust Burnage, Chorlton, Didsbury, Southway Housing Trust Withington and Old Moat Victim Support Thames Valley / See below – some parts only Some areas excluded See below Oxfordshire Wakefield, Normanton, , West Yorkshire Police – Wakefield , , Victim Support

Walsall ,Bloxwich, , West Midlands Police – , Walsall, Walsall Council Palfrey, , Shelfield Streetly,Walsall Wood West Berkshire Funded by Sovereign Housing, for all residents , Bushbury, East Park, Failings West Midlands Police Park, Heath Town, Merry Hill, Oxley, Victim Support Tettenhall,

Thames Valley Areas It is really important to ascertain which Local Authority area a caller from Thames Valley lives in or where the incident occurred for monitoring and referral purposes. If the caller is unsure which district they live in you can find this information out by using the local authority checker link below. If you cannot narrow it down put the caller in the correct county or unitary authority and make a note of this in the referral.

Local authority checker - http://local.direct.gov.uk/LDGRedirect/Start.do?mode=1

County Local Authority Main Towns/ Localities Referral Points Area Oxfordshire Cherwell Bicester Thames Valley Police Banbury Victim Support Cherwell District Council

Oxford City Oxford Thames Valley Police Victim Support Oxford City Council

South Oxfordshire Henley Thames Valley Police Thame Victim Support Wallingford South Oxfordshire District Council

Vale of the White Abingdon Thames Valley Police Horse Faringdon Victim Support Wantage Vale of the White Horse District Council

West Oxfordshire Chipping Norton Thames Valley Police Victim Support West Oxfordshire District Council

Unitary Authorities Slough Thames Valley Police Victim Support

Travel Networks

Merseytravel

Incidents might occur in stations or on ferries, buses, trains anywhere in Merseyside

General website: www.merseytravel.gov.uk

Route maps and operators: www.merseytravel.gov.uk/travelling-around/route-maps/Pages/default.aspx

Merseyside map: