Police, anti-social behaviour and Neighbourhood Link
Don’t suffer in silence, make use of the different support out there.
Useful links
Police service for Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Report a crime, get help and advice and read latest news and appeals.
Find out what to do If you feel you’re a victim of anti-social behaviour.
Dealing with anti-social-behaviour | Leicestershire County Council
If you know of any incident you think is hate related, you should report it.
An easy, free email messaging service from Leicestershire Police, Neighbourhood Watch and other local partner organisations, providing news and updates on policing matters that are relevant to you.
I know a child involved in criminal activity
There are various prevention programmes that work to keep young people away from crime.
Attending one of these programmes is voluntary. The young person and you, the parent or carer have to be happy with everything before it starts.
Library services
We have a number of libraries within Leicestershire, some of which are community managed and others by Leicestershire County Council. Libraries are great places for you to access much more than just books. See if there’s something for you:
Library services near you
Find your nearest Leicestershire library, how you can join, library events and more.
The travelling library service visits communities that don't have a static library, within Leicestershire.
The Home Library Service may be able to bring books to your home, if you find it difficult to get to a library.
Family Directory
Find a school, a childcare provider, recycling and household waste sites and more.
View the directory
A list of directories for services around Leicestershire. Some directory listings include services not provided by Leicestershire County Council. The council doesn't endorse or recommend any organisation listed.
Develop my support network
Having a social support network can increase your ability to cope with stressful situations.
Support and advice is available
Provides information, support and advice to help create happy, healthy and strong communities in Leicestershire.
A list of various support groups.
Help, support and resources | Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust
Find support services in your local area using our directory search. The directory is impartial which means Leicestershire Family Hubs don't endorse or recommend any organisation listed.
Information and support directory | Leicestershire County Council
Activities for the family
See what’s on in Leicestershire. There may be something for you, your child or the whole family.
See what's on
A list of events happening in and around Leicestershire.
School aged children from reception to Year 11 (in receipt of benefits related free school meals) are eligible for some free holiday activity sessions.
HAF programme | Leicestershire County Council
HAF programme | Holidays Together
See what’s happening at your local library.
Visitor information for Leicestershire's museums.
Find out where to go walking and cycling in Leicestershire.
Cycling and walking in Leicestershire
Free swim safe sessions for 7-14 year olds at Spring Lakes Long Eaton during half term and summer holidays
Make a referral
There are some services where you can make referrals directly, without the need of a professional intermediary.
Support and advice is available
Adult Social Care referrals for residents of Leicestershire.
Further information
- Find your district council | Leicestershire County Council – for housing, council tax, bin collections, planning applications.
- Grants and funding | Leicestershire Communities
- Find help with cost of living | Leicestershire County Council