Stalking: spot the signs

It's National Stalking Awareness Week (22 - 26th April). We have pulled together some resources to help you spot the the signs, report incidences of stalking and get support.

One in five women will be stalked in their lifetime (ONS). There were 14,457 incidents of stalking and harassment recorded to Devon & Cornwall Police last year - an increase of 14% compared to the year before.

How to spot the signs of stalking

Watch this 3 minute video from the Alice Ruggles Trust

How to report stalking

Find out how to report stalking to Devon and Cornwall Police here. In an emergency (if someone is in immediate danger) call 999 now and ask for the police.

Find support

National Stalking Helpline run by the Suzy Lamplugh Trust: 0808 802 0300

Suzy Lamplugh Trust: use their 'am I being stalked?' free tool and get help and advice on personal safety at home, the workplace and online.

Alice Ruggles Trust: education about stalking and resources for schools and teachers

Paladin Service: offer services to young people between 16 and 24 years old, as well as advice for all victims.