Frequently Asked Questions
How many domestic related murders are there per year?
Almost half of all murders committed in the UK are linked to domestic abuse, with one woman murdered by her current or former partner every three days.
30 men a year are killed by their current or former partner (Home Office, 2005)
- How do I report an incident of domestic abuse to the Police?
- What services are offered by East Berkshire Women's Aid (EBWA)?
- What do Social Services do with the referral of a domestic incident from the Police?
- Will Social Services take my children away from me if I report domestic abuse?
- How can Social Services help me and my children?
- What are the risk indications of domestic abuse?
- Are men victims of domestic abuse?
- How many domestic related murders are there per year?
- How many refuges are there in the UK?
- What are my Housing options?
- Will my abusive partner change?
