Get support, advice and resources about knife crime

Get help if you're worried about a child or young person carrying a knife

If you’re worried that someone’s at risk of being harmed or carrying a knife, there are services available that can help. 

If someone’s life or safety is in danger right now, call 999.  

Report concerns about a child 

If you're concerned about a child's safety or wellbeing, you can talk to us about your concerns. 

Report your concerns about a child 

Family and Adolescent Support Service (FaASS) 

FaASS is for children, young people and their families. The service helps young people up to the age of 25 at risk of being involved in serious youth violence and exploitation 

Read more about advice and support for families 

Young Minds parents' helpline 

Young Minds has lots of online guides for practical advice and tips on supporting your child. Their parents' helpline can provide information, advice and support to help you take the next step.  

Visit the Young Minds website 

Young Greenwich for parents and carers 

Young Greenwich offers support for parents who live, work or study in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. They offer things like: 

  • counselling and one to one coaching 

  • family mentoring 

  • drop-in sessions 

  • parenting support programmes 

Visit the Young Greenwich website