How to report child abuse

What to do if you suspect abuse

If you are worried about a child at risk in the Wakefield District please contact us on the numbers below.

You can report your concern anonymously but please give as much information as possible so that we can follow it up

Social Care Direct

• Telephone: 0345 8 503 503
• Minicom: 0345 8 503 503
• Email: social_care_direct_children@wakefield.gov.uk

The above contacts are available all day every day.

Other information

• Find out about the work we do to protect children from abuse and neglect and about the Safeguarding Children Board